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NOC 00013: Senior managers - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations

Senior managers in health, education, social and community services and membership organizations plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate, through middle managers, membership and other organizations or institutions that deliver health, education, social or community services. They formulate policies which establish the direction to be taken by these organizations, either alone or in conjunction with a board of directors. They are employed in health care organizations, educational services, social and community services and membership organizations or they may own and operate their own business.

Last reviewed 2026-11-02 · Sources: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)

Quick answer

NOC 00013 (Senior managers - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations) is a TEER 0 occupation, so it counts as skilled work for Express Entry. It is on IRCC's high-wage list at Level 1: +70 CRS for 12+ months of Canadian work, or 100 for a job offer. It is eligible for Senior managers category draws.

TEER

TEER 0

Skilled for Express Entry

High-wage

Level 1

+70 work · 100 job offer

Category draws

Senior managers

IRCC 2026 lists

NOC 2021 code00013
TitleSenior managers - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
Broad categoryLegislative and senior management occupations
TEERTEER 0 — management occupations

Category-based draws

  • Senior managers with Canadian Work Experience, 2026-Version 1 — have accumulated, within the past 3 years, at least 12 months of full-time work experience (or an equal amount of part-time experience) — this experience does not need to be continuous (in a single occupation listed in the table below (no matter your primary occupation); in Canada).

CRS points for this occupation

Under the Labour Market Integration factor, IRCC gives you the higher of: your Canadian work-length points plus 70 for 12+ months of qualifying work in a Level 1 occupation, or 100 points for a valid job offer in it. How job offer points work.

Example job titles

Main duties

  • Establish objectives for the organization or institution and formulate or approve policies and programs
  • Authorize and organize the establishment of major departments and associated senior staff positions
  • Allocate material, human and financial resources to implement organizational policies and programs; establish financial and administrative controls; formulate and approve promotional campaigns; and approve overall personnel planning
  • Select middle managers, directors or other executive staff
  • Coordinate the work of regions, divisions or departments
  • Represent the organization, or delegate representatives to act on behalf of the organization, in negotiations or other official functions.
  • Senior managers in this unit group may specialize in areas such as finance, marketing, human resources or in a particular service area.

Your duties should match the lead statement and most of the main duties to use this NOC — check the full profile on the official NOC site.

Related occupations

← NOC 00012 Senior managers - financial, communications and other business services · NOC 00014 Senior managers - trade, broadcasting and other services →

Calculate your CRS score → · All NOC codes · High-wage list

TEER 0 also matters for work permits: see the spousal open work permit (TEER rules for spouses of workers), LMIA explained and the Atlantic Immigration Program (job offers in TEER 0–4).

Sources: Statistics Canada NOC 2021 V1.0; IRCC high-wage occupations; IRCC category-based selection; IRCC who can apply.

Frequently asked questions

Is NOC 00013 eligible for Express Entry?+

NOC 00013 is a TEER 0 occupation. IRCC counts work in TEER 0, 1, 2 or 3 occupations as skilled work experience for the Federal Skilled Worker Program and the Canadian Experience Class, as long as all other program requirements are met.

Is NOC 00013 a high-wage occupation?+

Yes. It's on IRCC's high-wage list at Level 1. From November 3, 2026, 12+ months of qualifying Canadian work in it adds 70 CRS points, or a valid job offer in it is worth 100 points (whichever is higher).

Which Express Entry category draws include NOC 00013?+

As published by IRCC: Senior managers with Canadian Work Experience, 2026-Version 1. Candidates generally need have accumulated, within the past 3 years, at least 12 months of full-time work experience (or an equal amount of part-time experience) — this experience does not need to be continuous.