National Occupation Code (NOC): 64101

Sales representatives in wholesale trade (non-technical), sell non-technical goods and services to retail, wholesale, commercial, industrial, professional and other clients domestically and internationally. They are employed by establishments that produce or provide goods and services such as petroleum companies, food, beverage and tobacco producers, clothing manufacturers, motor vehicles and parts manufacturers, hotels, business services firms, and transportation companies. Auctioneers are included in this unit group. Sales representatives in wholesale trade who are supervisors are also included in this unit group.

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Job Duties for Sales and account representatives - wholesale trade (non-technical)

• Promote sales to existing clients
• Identify and solicit potential clients
• Provide clients with presentations on the benefits and uses of goods or services
• Estimate or quote prices, credit or contract terms, warranties and delivery dates
• Prepare or oversee preparation of sales or other contracts
• Consult with clients after sale or signed contracts to resolve problems and to provide ongoing support
• Review and adapt to information regarding product innovations, competitors and market conditions
• Represent companies that export and import products or services to and from foreign countries
• May conduct sales transactions through Internet-based electronic commerce
• May supervise the activities of other sales representatives.

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• Business Forms Sales Representative
• Business Services Sales Representative
• Canvas Product Sales Representative
• Cartage And Storage Salesperson
• Catalogue Agent - Wholesale
• Classified Ad Salesperson
• Cleaning Services Sales Representative
• Collection Agency Sales Representative
• Commercial Agent - Wholesale
• Commercial And Industrial Equipment And Supplies Sales Representative - Wholesale (non-technical)
• Commercial Salesperson - Wholesale
• Computer Services Sales Representative
• Concrete Products Salesperson - Wholesale
• Consumer Sales Representative
• Courier Services Sales Representative
• Credit Bureau Sales Representative
• Delivery Services Sales Agent
• Delivery Services Sales Representative
• Design Sales Representative - Wholesale
• Display Advertising Sales Representative
• District Sales Representative - Wholesale
• Export Company Sales Representative
• Export Sales Representative
• Exporter
• Feed Product Sales Representative
• Field Salesperson - Wholesale
• Financial Services Sales Representative
• Financial Services Salesperson
• Fleet Sales Representative
• Food Products Sales Representative
• Food Services Sales Representative
• Freight Forwarding Services Sales Representative
• Freight Sales Agent
• Freight Services Sales Representative
• Freight Traffic Agent
• Fur Trader
• Graphic Arts Sales Representative
• Graphic Design Sales Representative
• Group Travel Sales Representative
• Hotel Accommodations Sales Executive
• Hotel Services Sales Representative
• Hotel Supply Sales Representative
• Import Company Sales Representative
• Import Sales Representative
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• Institutional Food Services Sales Representative
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• Janitorial Services Sales Representative
• Laundry Services Sales Representative
• Leasing Services Sales Representative
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• Liquor Sales Representative
• Liquor Sales Representative - Wholesale
• Lumber Sales Representative - Wholesale
• Magazine Sales Representative
• Magazine Sales Representative - Wholesale
• Manufacturer's Agent - Wholesale (non-technical)
• Manufacturer's Representative - Wholesale (non-technical)
• Media Time Sales Representative
• Membership Sales Representative
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• Novelty Sales Representative - Wholesale
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• Oil Distributor
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• Periodicals Sales Representative - Wholesale
• Petroleum Product Sales Representative - Wholesale
• Photographic Services Sales Representative
• Plastic Product Sales Representative - Wholesale
• Postal Services Commercial Sales Representative
• Printing Services Sales Representative
• Publication Distributor - Wholesale
• Publication Sales Representative - Wholesale
• Publisher's Sales Representative - Wholesale
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• Sales Consultant - Wholesale (non-technical)
• Sales Coordinator - Wholesale (non-technical)
• Sales Executive - Wholesale (non-technical)
• Sales Representative - Wholesale (non-technical)
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• Security Services Sales Representative - Wholesale
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