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Overview

£19,368 Entry Level Salary

£41,537 Average Salary

£83,393 Potential Salary

Daily Tasks

  • Collects freight charges from client and undertakes all necessary formalities concerning customs and the loading/unloading of cargo.
  • Obtains cargo space, fixes freight charges and signs and issues bills of loading.
  • Arranges the production of auction catalogues, fixes reserve prices, attends auction and bids on behalf of client, or negotiates purchase/sale by private treaty of goods not sold at auction.
  • Provides independent advice on the suitability of insurance schemes and places insurance on behalf of client.
  • Records and transmits buy and sell orders for stocks, shares and bonds and calculates transaction costs.
  • Analyses information concerning market trends for commodities, financial assets and foreign exchange and advises client and employer on the suitability of investments.
  • Discusses buying and or selling requirements of client and gives advice accordingly.
  • Advises client on the suitability of insurance schemes and places insurance on behalf of client.

Education Requirements

Required Level Percentage achieved
Level 0 1%
Level 1 2%
Level 2 21%
Level 3 26%
Level 4-5 (Higher Education) 3%
Level 6 (Bachelors) 33%
Level 7 (Masters or equivalent) 15%

0 Annual Openings

Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons, and do not distinguish between full- and part-time jobs.

Skills & Knowledge Employers Are Asking For

Over the past year, employers in Lincolnshire have asked for the following skills & Knowledge in their job postings for Marketing and Commercial Managers.

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