Classified Advertising Clerk
561911 · Sedentary Next-day readyDescription
Receives and records advertising copy for publication and broadcasting.
Typical work tasks
Answers telephone queries; records details for advertisement, including time slot wanted and length or advertisement; updates databases and pre-existing advertisements; confirms details with clients; forwards advertisements to editorial staff..
Typical work environment
- Works indoors in an office environment connected to a publication or broadcasting organisation, such as a newspaper or radio station.
- Indoors work areas are adequately heated, ventilated, cleaned and well maintained.
Typical physical and mental demands
- This job is sedentary work.
- Frequently sits at a desk/computer workstation.
- Standing or walking is not a significant component of the job.
- Stretching, twisting, climbing is not a significant component of the job.
- Bending, squatting or crouching movements should be unnecessary.
- Repetitive hand and finger movements are frequent to constant when operating a computer to formulate advertisements and record data and when using telephones.
- Driving is not required.
- Mental skills necessary include writing and communication/listening skills.
Entry signal Reviewed
No formal entry barrier — can start without prior training. Flagged next-day ready.
Entry barrier No formal entry barrier
Licence / registration No licence required
ANZSCO skill level 5
Next-day ready Yes
How this was determined (model-generated): ER nil; classified advertising clerk has no entry requirement or licence.
Entry Requirements
- Nil (ANZSCO Skill Level 5).
Further Comments
- There are opportunities for flexibility of movement.