A professional who directs and administers activities of department of chamber of commerce, such as domestic trade, construction industries, or aviation and space departments. Responsibilities include:

• Analyzes market trends and economic conditions to forecast potential sales of products or services in area.
• Assists business and industrial organizations on such problems as expansions, cost reductions, and community development.
• Advises business organizations and industrial groups on tax problems and legislation.
• Studies agricultural economy for exploitation of rural resources, production and marketing of farm products, improving farm income, and effecting favorable agricultural legislation.
• Suggests civic improvements, such as community zoning, planning, public housing programs, and airport expansions, based on surveys of community needs.
• Plans and directs educational campaigns to promote public support of such community programs as housing, transportation, and hospital facilities.
• Stimulates civic and economic growth of community by writing and giving speeches to promote tourist travel, to solicit convention business, and to induce labor and industry to immigrate into area.
• May represent chamber at public, social and business receptions, or before governmental agencies.
• May be designated according to field of specialization or department managed as Manager, Aviation And Space; Manager, Construction Industries; Manager, Domestic Trade.