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Where a corporate social responsibility manager can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a corporate social responsibility manager already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Corporate social responsibility managers monitor the practices of organisations and companies with regard to ethics and impact on the larger community. They advise on social responsibility and sustainability matters depending on the company's needs. Corporate social responsibility managers promote actions that are environmentally conscious, philanthropic or related to human rights.

Also known as sustainability project manager, corporate sustainability reporting manager, sustainable services manager, chief sustainability officer, corporate responsibility director, sustainability reporting manager, corporate sustainability director, corporate responsibility manager.

Managers 49 skills on file 5 career moves 0 above 60% overlap Closest: sustainability manager, 27%

Fig. 2 · Career map 5 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1
sustainability manager 27% covered environmental policy officer 22% covered environmental protection mana… 21% covered employee volunteering program… 21% covered policy manager 16% covered corporate social responsi… You are here
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
The 5 nearest destinations from corporate social responsibility manager, each one a link to that move’s record. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a corporate social responsibility manager already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
Table 1

Table 1 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.

Table 2

Table 2 · What the job itself asks for

A corporate social responsibility manager needs 27 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.

Required skill Area
  • advise on corporate social responsibility communication, collaboration and creativity
  • lead the sustainability reporting process information skills
  • measure company's sustainability performance assisting and caring
  • define the corporate structure management skills
  • evaluate company needs information skills
  • global standards for sustainability reporting business, administration and law
  • monitor social impact information skills
  • promote human rights implementation communication, collaboration and creativity
  • sustainable development goals social sciences, journalism and information
  • sustainable finance business, administration and law
Table 3

Table 3 · Jobs that lead here

The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a corporate social responsibility manager does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.

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Corporate social responsibility manager is filed under Managers, ISCO major group 1. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a corporate social responsibility manager’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.