Sales, marketing and procurement
About this sector
With a big focus on customers, the sales, marketing and procurement sector includes careers in customer service, products and promotion.
You could be working for a large organisation, helping to promote, buy or sell their products. You could also work for a smaller shop or stall, helping customers and making sales.
There are many career progression opportunities and lots of ways into this sector.
Careers in sales, marketing and procurement
Within this sector, you will find a range of career opportunities from entry level, right up to senior management.
Here are some examples to show the variety and levels of roles within this sector.
Click on any of the job profiles to view information on entry routes, salary and progression opportunities, plus much more.
Cinema or theatre attendant
Cinema and theatre attendants help customers visiting entertainment shows.
Salary: Variable
Estate agent
Estate agents sell and let commercial and residential property. Some also manage rental properties on behalf of owners.
Salary: £23,000 to £40,000
Marketing executive
Marketing executives promote a company's products, services or brand.
Salary: £23,000 to £50,000
Further inspiration
With such a wide variety of roles coming under the sales, marketing and procurement sector, we have highlighted some job roles you may not have considered in this sector.
Sales assistant
Sales assistants serve customers at checkouts, re-stock shelves and price products in stores.
Salary: £19,000 to £27,000
E-commerce manager
E-commerce managers sell and advertise products and services on the internet.
Salary: £25,000 to £60,000
Sales representative
Sales representatives sell products and services to individuals and businesses. They also follow up leads to find new customers.
Salary: £23,000 to £50,000
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