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In Brief... Civil Service - Executive Officer

 Brief Description:

Oversees and manages the work in a section of a Government Department.


4 In Detail...
A detailed description of this occupation can be found on a number of online databases. Follow the link(s) below to access this information:
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Go.. Civil Service Executive Officer - from:  N.C.S. [UK]
Go.. Executive Officer. Civil Service - from:  Career Directions
Go.. Local Government Officer - from:  N.C.S. [UK]
Go.. Local government officer - from:  GradIreland

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These occupations usually involve using communication and organisational skills to coordinate, supervise, manage, or train others to accomplish goals. Examples include restaurant managers, electricians, agricultural technicians, legal secretaries, hairdressers, and web developers.


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Leaving Certificate and relevant skills training.

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Entry requires more than a Leaving Cert - Level 6 award or greater. Visit www.publicjobs.ie for vacancies.

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Civil/Public Service, Local Government & Politics
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1 Salary Information
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Job Title
Civil Service - Executive Officer
Salary Range*
27 - 43
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Data Source(s):
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Last Updated: November, 2011
* The lower figures typically reflect starting salaries. Higher salaries are awarded to those with greater experience and responsibility. Positions in Dublin sometimes command higher salaries.

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