ICT Sales Professionals
Snapshot
ICT Sales Professionals manage client accounts and represent companies in selling a range of computer hardware, software and other ICT goods and services to industrial, business, professional and other organisations.
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Job stats |
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How many are employed in this occupation? |
17100 |
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What are the weekly earnings for full-time workers ($ before tax)? |
$1104 |
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How does unemployment compare with other occupations? |
average |
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What is the vacancy level for this occupation? |
average |
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Job prospects |
good |
Tasks
This occupation may include associated occupations with varying tasks.
- compiling lists of prospective client businesses using trade directories and other sources
- acquiring and updating knowledge of employer's and competitors' goods and services, and market conditions
- visiting regular and prospective client businesses to establish and act on selling opportunities
- assessing customers' needs and explaining the goods and services which meet their needs
- promoting employers' ICT goods and services to existing and prospective clients
- quoting and negotiating prices and credit terms, and completing contracts and recording orders
- arranging delivery of goods, installation of equipment and the provision of services
- reporting to sales management on sales made and the marketability of ICT goods and services
- following up with clients to ensure satisfaction with ICT goods and services purchased, arranging modifications and resolving any problems arising
- preparing sales reports, and maintaining and submitting records of business expenses incurred
Job Titles
- ICT Account Manager
- ICT Business Development Manager
- ICT Sales Representative
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