£16,640
Average salary at age 20
£26,000
Average Salary
34
Average hours per week
Description
Workers in this unit group perform a variety of sales occupations not elsewhere classified in MINOR GROUP 712: Sales Related Occupations.Main Tasks
- Assesses characteristics of goods/services being sold and decides on main selling points;
- Advises clients and agents on insurance related problems, seeks new outlets for business and quotes premiums, bonus rates, tax concessions, etc.;
- Obtains orders for advertising, financial, catering, printing and transportation services;
- Organises parties in private households to sell clothing, fashion accessories, giftware and other goods;
- Provides demonstrations of a product within retail stores, exhibitions and trade fairs to promote interest amongst potential customers;
- Negotiates agreements for the passage of supply lines over or under land/property and the siting of supporting structures and other items.
Qualifications
There are no formal academic entry requirements. Training is typically received on-the-job, supplemented by short courses covering practical skills and details of the product or service being sold. NVQs/SVQs in Selling are available at Levels 2 and 3.What Sales related occupations n.e.c. studied in higher education
| Occupation | Percentage Value |
|---|---|
| (C9) Others in biological sciences | 1 |
| (L4) Social policy | 1 |
| (L7) Human & social geography | 1 |
| (B2) Pharmacology, toxicology & pharmacy | 1 |
| (G1) Mathematics | 2 |
| (W2) Design studies | 4 |
| (L3) Sociology | 2 |
| (C1) Biology | 1 |
| (C8) Psychology | 5 |
| (W1) Fine art | 2 |
| (V3) History by topic | 1 |
| (W3) Music | 2 |
| (F8) Physical geographical sciences | 1 |
| (D4) Agriculture | 1 |
| (R9) Others in European languages, literature & related subjects | 1 |
| (W6) Cinematics & photography | 3 |
| (Q3) English studies | 5 |
| (L2) Politics | 2 |
| (K1) Architecture | 1 |
| (R4) Spanish studies | 1 |
| (R1) French studies | 1 |
| (L9) Others in social studies | 1 |
| (N5) Marketing | 3 |
| (W4) Drama | 5 |
| (M1) Law by area | 2 |
| (M2) Law by topic | 2 |
| (N8) Hospitality, leisure, sport, tourism & transport | 4 |
| (B9) Others in subjects allied to medicine | 1 |
| (B1) Anatomy, physiology & pathology | 1 |
| (P5) Journalism | 1 |
| (F4) Forensic & archaeological sciences | 1 |
| (V5) Philosophy | 1 |
| (L1) Economics | 2 |
| (N1) Business studies | 6 |
| (X3) Academic studies in education | 2 |
| (L5) Social work | 2 |
| (X1) Training teachers | 1 |
| (K4) Planning (urban, rural & regional) | 1 |
| (N4) Accounting | 3 |
| (C6) Sport & exercise science | 6 |
| (P3) Media studies | 4 |
| (N2) Management studies | 4 |
| (V1) History by period | 1 |
| (N3) Finance | 1 |
| (I1) Computer science | 3 |
UK Prospects
29300
Workforce Size
1.53%
Predicted decline 2024 - 2027
6853
Predicted Replacement 2024 - 2027
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