Sales

Career Guide

Sales is comprised of multiple job titles that are focused on selling resources or goods to outside individuals or businesses. Positions will vary widely depending on the type of resource being sold and sales methods used.

Designing your major

Your major may be indirectly or directly related to your career choice, and it’s only one of many pieces to finding a good career fit. There are many majors that are related to sales, including:

Learn about careers in the field

  • Advertising Sales Agent
  • Brokerage Clerk
  • Customer Service Representative
  • Fundraiser
  • Insurance Sales Agent
  • Insurance Underwriter
  • Loan Officers
  • Meeting, Convention, and Event Planner
  • Real Estate Broker
  • Real Estate Sales Agent
  • Retail Salesperson
  • Sales Manager
  • Sales Representative
  • Telemarketer
  • Travel Agent
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