ANZSCO 13335.8ModerateNo Shortage

Importers, Exporters and Wholesalers

Specialist Managers · Construction, Distribution and Production Managers

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Moderate Risk

Median Weekly Pay

$1,846

Full-time workers

Employment

17,700

Total workers

10yr Growth

+16.4%

Projected to 2035

Shortage Status

No Shortage

JSA Official AI Exposure

Automation52.0%
Augmentation73.0%

Key Tasks

  • Identifying local and overseas business opportunities
  • Developing and implementing business plans, and marketing, operating, human resource, pricing and credit policies and procedures
  • Determining the mix of products and services to be provided and negotiating conditions of trade
  • Liaising with local and overseas suppliers and distributors about orders and products
  • Researching regulatory and statutory requirements affecting the importing, exporting, wholesaling and distribution of goods
  • Monitoring business performance and preparing estimates, financial statements and reports of operations
  • Appointing agents and distributors
  • Arranging the shipping of goods into and out of the country
  • Overseeing the display and sale of merchandise and preparation of product information for customer service staff and customers
  • Implementing after-sales service procedures

Employment Projections to 2035

Median Age

52

Female Share

23.0%

Part-Time Share

22.0%

Skill Level

1 / 5

Highest