Occupations By Field : Marketing and Sales

This field relates to careers that involve the buying, selling and promoting of goods or services. Effective marketers are dynamic, energetic and confident. They are skilled at reading markets, identifying consumer needs and reacting with the right ideas to influence and convince potential buyers. Marketing and Sales has become one of the most challenging functions in business and the advent of electronic media is continually making the job more versatile. Careers in Marketing and Sales vary according to where one fits into the marketing process: marketing research, packaging of the product, creation of marketing material for various media, promotions via displays/functions and selling the product. Marketing is an aspect of all industries, and is one of the most important functions of any business. Success is dependent on performance, measurable in terms of sales figures. Relevant qualifications in business are required for promotion to management positions.

Advertising Accounts Executive
Advertising Specialist
Auctioneer
Automotive Parts Salesperson
Bookmaker
Business Development Manager
Call or Contact Centre Manager
Content Creator
Copywriter
Customer Experience Specialist
Customer Services Agent
Dealer in Oriental Carpets
Director of Marketing
Ecommerce Programme Manager
E-Commerce Specialist
Entertainer
Event Producer
Event Stylist
Fashion Buyer
Financial Dealer and Broker
General Sales Assistant
Ground Hostess
Hawker or Door to door Salesperson
Importer or Exporter
Inbound Contact Centre Consultant
Industrial Products Sales Representative
Insurance Agent
Insurance Industry
Market Research Analyst
Marketing and Communications Specialist

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