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Work Activities — Selling or Influencing Others   Save Table (XLS/CSV)

Convincing others to buy merchandise/goods or to otherwise change their minds or actions.
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98   85   41-3011.00 Advertising Sales Agents
  • conduct sales presentations
  • sell products or services
  • sell products through advertising
96   86   11-2022.00 Sales Managers   Bright Outlook Bright Outlook  
  • conduct sales presentations
  • sell products through advertising
94   90   11-3031.02 Financial Managers, Branch or Department Bright Outlook
94   80   41-3031.02 Sales Agents, Financial Services Bright Outlook
  • conduct sales presentations
  • sell products or services
  • sell securities services
94   80   41-9031.00 Sales Engineers
  • conduct sales presentations
  • sell products or services
93   83   29-2092.00 Hearing Aid Specialists
93   80   41-1012.00 First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers Bright Outlook
  • conduct sales presentations
91   81   41-4011.00 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products Bright Outlook   Green Occupation Green
  • conduct sales presentations
  • sell merchandise
  • sell products or services
  • solicit orders from established or new customers
90   86   41-3031.01 Sales Agents, Securities and Commodities Bright Outlook
  • conduct sales presentations
  • sell products or services
  • sell securities services
  • solicit orders from established or new customers
89   69   41-2031.00 Retail Salespersons Bright Outlook
  • sell insurance policies
  • sell merchandise
87   73   41-3021.00 Insurance Sales Agents Bright Outlook
  • conduct sales presentations
  • sell insurance policies
87   73   41-4012.00 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products Bright Outlook
  • conduct sales presentations
  • sell merchandise
  • sell products or services
  • solicit orders from established or new customers
87   64   41-3041.00 Travel Agents
  • sell itinerary tour packages
  • sell products or services
86   60   41-9041.00 Telemarketers
  • conduct sales presentations
  • sell merchandise
  • sell products or services
  • solicit orders from established or new customers
84   78   11-1011.00 Chief Executives Bright Outlook
  • promote objectives of institution to associations, agencies, or community groups
83   77   41-4011.07 Solar Sales Representatives and Assessors Bright Outlook Green Occupation
83   63   41-9091.00 Door-To-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers
  • conduct sales presentations
  • sell merchandise
  • sell products or services
  • solicit orders from established or new customers
82   73   13-1011.00 Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes
81   70   41-9022.00 Real Estate Sales Agents Bright Outlook
  • sell real estate property to clients
79   74   21-2011.00 Clergy
  • promote objectives of institution to associations, agencies, or community groups
79   39   49-9091.00 Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers
78   71   27-1022.00 Fashion Designers
  • conduct sales presentations
78   60   43-4141.00 New Accounts Clerks
77   75   27-3043.04 Copy Writers
77   69   11-9081.00 Lodging Managers
77   57   49-3091.00 Bicycle Repairers Bright Outlook
75   62   29-2081.00 Opticians, Dispensing Bright Outlook
73   72   11-2021.00 Marketing Managers Green Occupation
  • conduct sales presentations
73   69   13-1199.04 Business Continuity Planners Bright Outlook
73   68   27-1025.00 Interior Designers

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