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Career Management Officer
The career management profession is enjoying remarkable growth as companies place people at the heart of their strategy. Faced with the challenges of retaining talent and promoting career development, career managers are becoming key players in human resources. You’ll discover an exciting job that combines technical expertise and human support, offering great prospects for development in all sectors of activity.
The business
What is a Career Management Officer?
Its role
The Career Management Officer oversees the professional development of employees within the company. You support employees in their skills development and orchestrate internal mobility. Your mission: to optimise talent while meeting the strategic needs of the organisation and promoting the professional fulfilment of each individual.
Its field of action
As a Career Management Officer, you will work at the heart of human resources, in close collaboration with HR management, managers and employees. You will be involved in the forward-looking management of jobs and skills (GPEC), as well as taking part in careers committees. Your expertise will be applied in a variety of environments: large groups, growing SMEs or HR consultancies. You work on a daily basis with social partners, training organisations and management teams to build coherent and motivating career paths.
The functions
What does a Career Management Officer do?
Your day-to-day work is punctuated by a variety of strategic and operational assignments.
You define career management policies in line with the company’s strategic objectives
You manage the forward-looking management of jobs and skills (GPEC/GEPP)
You analyse current and future needs by monitoring social indicators
You create job descriptions and job maps
You assess employees’ performance and identify their potential
You manage internal transfers and provide support for professional retraining
You draw up and manage succession plans
You coordinate appraisal interviews and career reviews
Qualifications
Qualities and skills needed to be a good Career Management Officer
Legal and technical expertise
You have a thorough understanding of employment law, collective agreements and social legislation. Your expertise in HRIS tools and assessment techniques guarantees that your actions are compliant.
Relational excellence
Your diplomacy, discretion and ability to listen make it easy for you to provide support to your employees. Your teaching skills enable you to provide effective guidance for every career move within the company.
Strategic vision
Your analytical skills and ability to anticipate identify future recruitment and training needs. This global vision optimises talent management and organisational performance.
The benefits
What are the advantages of working as a Career Management Officer?
This job offers you a direct impact on employees’ professional development and the company’s performance. You will make a tangible contribution to retaining talent and developing the employer brand. The human resources sector is experiencing sustained growth, offering numerous opportunities in all business sectors.
Your expertise in career management opens up exciting career prospects for you as an HR Development Manager, Human Resources Director or specialist consultant. The autonomy of your assignments and the recognition of your strategic role will enhance your daily contribution to the success of the organisation.
Remuneration
Career management officer: salary and career development
The job offers attractive and progressive remuneration. At the start of your career, you can expect to earn 28,000 euros gross per year. After a few years’ experience, this salary rises to 42,500 euros, and can reach up to 65,000 euros for senior and experienced profiles.
In addition, there are often significant benefits, including a company car, performance bonuses, profit-sharing and reduced working hours. Your career prospects will take you to positions such as human resources director or strategic HR consultancy.
Up to
65 000€
Salary per year
Training courses
How do I become a Career Management Officer?
Our training courses
INSEEC offers a number of excellent courses to help you enter this exciting field of human resources. Our courses combine theory and practice to prepare you effectively for the challenges of career management.
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