Careers as a Commissioned Sales Representative

Commissioned sales are one of the few reliable, steady growth job sectors in the modern economy, so being introduced to the ins-and-outs of commissioned sales work and the many positions available throughout a wide range of industries will serve today’s teens well. The nature of the work, its demands and special salary considerations, and the many work environments and products to be sold are all covered here, as is the necessary education, training, personality type, and skill sets. This career guide meets Common Core standards for work readiness and career preparedness content.