3.1.- Managers.
Below you will find a list of words you might need to talk about the management organigram of your organisation.
| English | Spanish |
|---|---|
| Non-executive directors | Directores no ejecutivos o directoras no ejecutivas |
| Chairman / chairwoman. (BrE). President. (AmE). |
Presidente o presidenta. |
| Chief executive director / managing director. (BrE). Chief executive officer (CEO). (AmE). |
Consejero delegado o consejera delegada. |
| Executive directors | Directores ejecutivos o directoras ejecutivas |
| Financial director. (BrE). Chief financial oficer. (AmE). |
Director financiero o directora financiera. |
| Marketing director. (BrE). Vice president Marketing. (AmE). |
Director o directora de marketing. |
| Human resources director. (BrE). Vice president Human resources. (AmE). |
Director o directora de recursos humanos. |
| IT director. (BrE). Vice president IT. (AmE). |
Director o directora de informática. |
| Research director. (BrE). Vice president Research. (AmE). |
Director o directora de estudios de mercado. |
| Middle managers | Gerentes intermedios |
| Accounts department manager. | Jefe o jefa del departamento de contabilidad. |
| Sales manager. | Jefe o jefa de ventas. |
| Customer services manager. | Jefe o jefa de atención al cliente. |
You can also say that the IT director is the head of IT, the marketing director is the head of marketing.
Autoevaluación
Match each task to the manager in charge of doing it.
A step ahead
Listen to a conversation between Janet and Tim. Then read the list of vocabulary and take the quiz. Good luck!
Think about it
Discuss in the forum:
Who are the most important managers in your country? Which companies do they manage?