division chief
Unit's top manager
A division chief heads a major section within an organization, typically in government, military, or corporate settings.
The title indicates middle-to-upper management—someone who oversees a specific functional area and reports to higher leadership: The division chief approved the budget request.
In law enforcement and fire departments, division chief often denotes a high rank just below assistant chief.
- department headLeader of organizational unit
- section leaderHead of a subdivision
- managerOne who directs others
- supervisorOne who directs workers
- directorOne who leads
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division chiefsubordinate
One lower in rank
underling · direct report · follower · team member · worker
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