Careers in Sales and marketing

Sales and marketing

Jobs involve conducting market research, creating advertising content, providing customer support, and selling goods, services or property.

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Advertising account manager

As an advertising account manager, you'll use your communication skills to liaise with clients on behalf of your company and make sure projects are finished on time and to budget. Learn more about a career in advertising, find out what it involves and what you'll need to study and do to get a role.

£41,600 average salary

Advertising creative director

As a creative director, you'll use your leadership skills to oversee the whole creative campaign process for a client or company at a marketing or advertising agency. Learn more about a career as a creative director, find out what it involves and what you'll need to study and do to get a role.

£41,600 average salary

Advertising director

As an advertising director, you'll use your visual knowhow and creative flair to produce ideas for advertising campaigns in a range of media like digital, press and for cinema. Learn more about a career in advertising, find out what it involves and what you'll need to study and do to get a role.

£69,160 average salary

Business development manager

As a business development manager, you'll be focused on improving and growing the business and commercial side of the organisation you work for. Learn more about a career in business development, what it involves and whether it could be the right job for your skillset.

£50,440 average salary

Business sales executive

As a business sales executive, you'll give customers information, help and advice about products or services with the aim of making sales and retaining clients. Keep reading to learn more about how to become a business sales executive, what the job is like and what you may need to study.

£34,320 average salary

Business and related research professional

As a research professional, you'll perform different research tasks for your employer or client. These research roles can be found in broadcast and print media, police and armed forces, intelligence services and other non-scientific sectors. Keep reading to learn more about a career as a business and related research professional and what you should study to get a job.

£34,320 average salary

Buyer or procurement officer

As a buyer or procurement officer, sometimes called a procurement manager, you'll purchase raw materials, goods, equipment or other services for your organisation. Learn more about a career in procurement, find out what it involves and what you can study or do to get into the field.

£32,240 average salary

Conference and exhibition manager or organiser

As a conference and exhibition manager or organiser, you'll use your creativity and organisation skills to manage, plan and deliver business conferences, exhibitions and similar events. Read our guide to see if this is the career for you and what you need to do to work in this sector.

£26,000 average salary

Customer service manager or supervisor

Working in customer services, your main priority will be to make sure customer needs are being met or exceeded. You'll have strong problem-solving skills and must enjoy working with people. Read our guide to learn about a career as a customer service manager or supervisor.

£26,520 average salary

Estate agent or auctioneer

As an estate agent or property auctioneer, you'll be involved in the valuation, sale and rental of properties, working with solicitors, homeowners, buyers and other professionals. Read on to learn more about estate agents and auctioneers, what it involves and what you'll need to study to get a role.

£25,480 average salary

Manager or director in retail and wholesale

As a retail or wholesale manager or director, you'll be at the heart of planning and coordinating the running of a retail or wholesale store to increase business performance. Learn more about this role and what you need to study to get one by reading our career profile.

£33,800 average salary

Market research interviewer

As a market research interviewer, you'll conduct interviews and research to collect information on the opinions, likes and dislikes of consumers, businesses and other groups. Read our job profile to see if you're suited to this role and what you might need to study to get employed.

£19,240 average salary

Marketing associate professional

As a marketing associate professional, you'll look to understand the needs and wants of consumers, businesses and other specific groups for the benefit of your clients or employer. Your role will essentially be to support the marketing team. Read our job profile to learn more about this role.

£29,640 average salary

Marketing or sales director

Marketing and sales directors, also known as commercial directors, plan, organise and oversee marketing, advertising, communication and sales activities. They design the company's overall marketing strategy. Read our guide to learn more about how to become a sales or marketing director.

£80,080 average salary

Public relations director

As a public relations director, you'll use your impressive communication skills to manage the reputation and image of your clients through publicity campaigns. Learn more about a career in public relations, find out what it involves and what you'll need to study and do to get a role.

£69,160 average salary

Public relations professional

As a public relations professional, you'll manage the image and reputation of an organisation or person, giving a positive representation to consumers, businesses and the public. Learn more about a career in public relations and what you'll need to study and do to get a role.

£31,720 average salary

Sales accounts manager

As a sales account manager, you'll look after sales activity and develop relationships with clients. Learn more about a sales account manager position and what you'll need to do to get a job.

£50,440 average salary

Sales administrator

As a sales administrator, you'll provide help and support in the process of selling goods and services. You'll accept and manage payments online, by email or over the phone and will offer guidance after a sale. Keep reading to learn more about what the role involves and how you can land a job.

£22,360 average salary

Sales supervisor

As a sales supervisor, you'll use your leadership and sales skills to organise and manage the duties of sales staff, mainly in retail and wholesale outlets. You'll need strong interpersonal and leadership skills. Keep reading to learn more about the job and how you can get employed.

£21,320 average salary