5243 Door-to-door Salespersons
Door-to-door salespersons describe, demonstrate and sell goods and services and solicit business for establishments by approaching or visiting potential customers, usually residents in private homes, by going from door to door. Tasks include - (a) giving details of various goods or services and of terms of sale by visiting clients and potential clients in private homes; (b) demonstrating or describing goods or services on offer; (c) recording orders and transactions and placing orders received with suppliers; (d) preparing invoices and sales contracts and accepting payment; (e) distributing letters, information sheets and other documents to clients; (f) compiling lists of prospective clients and calling on them to obtain new business; (g) travelling between sales areas and clients and transporting samples or goods for sale. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Door-to-door salesperson - Door-to-door sales representative - Party plan salesperson Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Commercial sales representative - 3322 - Street vendor - 9520.
Where 5243 sits in the ISCO-08 hierarchy
- >5 Services And Sales Workers
- >>52 Sales Workers
- >>>524 Other Sales Workers
- >>>>5243 Door-to-door Salespersons
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Frequently asked questions
- What is ISCO-08 5243?
- ISCO-08 5243 is "Door-to-door Salespersons". Door-to-door salespersons describe, demonstrate and sell goods and services and solicit business for establishments by approaching or visiting potential customers, usually residents in private homes, by going from door to door. Tasks include - (a) giving details of various goods or services and of terms of sale by visiting clients and potential clients in private homes; (b) demonstrating or describing goods or services on offer; (c) recording orders and transactions and placing orders received with suppliers; (d) preparing invoices and sales contracts and accepting payment; (e) distributing letters, information sheets and other documents to clients; (f) compiling lists of prospective clients and calling on them to obtain new business; (g) travelling between sales areas and clients and transporting samples or goods for sale. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Door-to-door salesperson - Door-to-door sales representative - Party plan salesperson Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Commercial sales representative - 3322 - Street vendor - 9520.
- How does ISCO-08 5243 map to other classification systems?
- 5243 Door-to-door Salespersons has equivalents in ESCO Occupations (ae73f0dc-05a7-4e23-a234-9bb7e6d86975); SOC 2018 (41-9091). These crosswalks let you translate this code between ISCO-08 and 2 other classification systems.
- What is the parent category of 5243?
- 5243 Door-to-door Salespersons sits under 5243 Door-to-door Salespersons in the ISCO-08 hierarchy.
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