Career switch, measured
From Fundraising Manager to General Manager
Yes, it's a close move. Measured across current postings, the two roles have 58% skill overlap. Skills that carry over include Leadership, Training and coaching, Budgeting, Communication; the main skills to add are Retail operations, Inventory management, Customer service, Scheduling.
58%
skill overlap
24,571
open General Manager postings read
Skills that carry over
Share of each role’s postings that ask for the skill.
SkillFundraising ManagerGeneral Manager
- Leadership72%77%
- Training and coaching40%48%
- Budgeting30%23%
- Communication32%34%
- Stakeholder management40%22%
- Marketing21%19%
- Forecasting13%12%
- Sales21%48%
Skills to add
Asked for often in General Manager postings, rarely in Fundraising Manager ones.
SkillFundraising ManagerGeneral Manager
- Retail operations–26%
- Inventory management–25%
- Customer service–25%
- Scheduling–24%
- Regulatory compliance–20%
- Problem solving–18%
- Payroll–17%
- Process improvement–16%
Plan your move to General Manager
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