Career switch, measured
From Security Supervisor to General Manager
Yes, it's a close move. Measured across current postings, the two roles have 52% skill overlap. Skills that carry over include Leadership, Training and coaching, Payroll, Scheduling; the main skills to add are Sales, Retail operations, Inventory management, Budgeting.
52%
skill overlap
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open General Manager postings read
Skills that carry over
Share of each role’s postings that ask for the skill.
SkillSecurity SupervisorGeneral Manager
- Leadership92%77%
- Training and coaching47%48%
- Payroll29%17%
- Scheduling35%24%
- Customer service63%25%
- Problem solving18%18%
- Communication18%34%
- Security operations73%9%
Skills to add
Asked for often in General Manager postings, rarely in Security Supervisor ones.
SkillSecurity SupervisorGeneral Manager
- Sales–48%
- Retail operations–26%
- Inventory management–25%
- Budgeting–23%
- Stakeholder management–22%
- Regulatory compliance–20%
- Marketing–19%
- Process improvement–16%
Plan your move to General Manager
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