What this code covers
Information and communications technology (ICT) sales professionals sell, at the wholesale level, a range of computer hardware, software and other information and communications technology goods and services including installations and provide specialized information as required. Their tasks include: a) soliciting orders and selling goods to retail, industrial, wholesale and other establishments; b) selling technical equipment, supplies and related services to business establishments or individuals; c) discussing the needs of new and existing customers and providing specialized information about how particular equipment, supplies and services meet those needs; d) quoting and negotiating prices and credit terms, and completing contracts and recording orders; e) updating customer records and preparing sales reports; f) arranging delivery of goods, installation of equipment and the provision of services; g) reporting customers' reactions and requirements to manufacturers. Examples of the occupations classified here: IT technical sales specialist, IT sales A related occupations classified elsewhere: Shop sales assistant - 5223