Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News & Street Vendors, & Related Workers
Direct Sales Coach,
Door-to-Door Sales Trainer,
Independent Sales Associate,
Independent Sales Representative
What they do: Sell goods or services door-to-door or on the street.
- DemandHigh
- state Avg. Salary $$$$$$42,130Download Career Flyer
What do they typically do on the job?
- Explain products or services and prices and demonstrate use of products.
- Develop prospect lists.
- Deliver merchandise and collect payment.
Personality
Interests
Career interests describe the perspectives and interests of people who enjoy the type of work involved in this career.
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Abilities
Whether you have received formal training or not, these types of abilities are helpful in this career.
Verbal
Communicate by speaking
Listen and understand what people say
Ideas and Logic
Order or arrange things
Skills
People who want to pursue this career have skills in these areas.
Basic Skills
Talking to others
Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
Social
Talking people into changing their minds or their behavior
Understanding people's reactions
Does this sound like something you'd like to do?
1. Do some research
- Identify how your interests, values, and strengths match this occupation
- Talk to someone who works in this field or spend a day job shadowing
- Use the colleges and training directory to explore programs related to this career
2. Plan your next move
- Talk to your college and career counselor or school admissions staff
- Visit Idaho Launch
- Search for available Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News & Street Vendors, & Related Workers jobs on Idaho Works
Data for NSI career cards comes from the following: Idaho Department of Labor, US Bureau of Labor Statistics, O*NET, MyNextMove, and Career OneStop