Advertising Sales Agents
Sell air time on radio and TV stations. They also sell page space in newspapers and magazines.
56%
30%
15%
National data for advertising sales agents (SOC 41-3011).
$16,250
$32,570
$72,620
$7.81
$15.66
$34.92
Based on Nebraska Wage Figures
High school diploma or GED
Associate degree and/or Bachelor's degree
On-the-job training
Persuasive
Good communication skills; and be self-confident
Work more than 40 hours per week
Work a regular business week
ADVERTISING SALES AGENTS will:
Usually paid on commission
Use voice mail, e-mail, and cell phones extensively
Work with people
Work long hours, including nights and weekends
ADVERTISING SALES AGENTS frequently:
Sit or stand for long periods of time
It is important that ADVERTISING SALES AGENTS be able to:
See details of objects that are less than a few feet away
Speak clearly so listeners can understand
Understand the speech of another person
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