Demonstrate products’ features

Description

Demonstrate how to use a product in a correct and safe manner, provide customers with information on the product's main features and benefits, explain operation, correct use and maintenance. Persuade potential customers to purchase items.

Occupations requiring this skill

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Skill demand overview
  • Essential in 50 occupations
  • Optional in 15 occupations
  • Total: 65 occupations
  • Most common in: ISCO major group 5 (Service and sales workers)

Essential for

  • Hardware and paint specialised seller
    Hardware and paint specialised sellers sell hardware, paints and other hardware in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to hardware and paint special…
  • Promotions demonstrator
    Promotions demonstrators proactively seek out and engage with new potential clients. They provide product specific advice and demonstrate promotional goods or services. Duties Prom…
  • Ammunition specialised seller
    Ammunition specialised sellers sell weapons and ammunition for individual use in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to ammunition specialised selle…
  • Sporting accessories specialised seller
    Sporting accessories specialised sellers sell sports goods, fishing gear, camping goods, boats and bicycles in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles al…
  • Bookshop specialised seller
    Bookshop specialised sellers sell books in specialised shops. They also make suggestions, give advice about the books available and any other related products for sale in the speci…
  • Commercial sales representative
    Commercial sales representatives represent a company in selling and providing information on goods and services to businesses and organisations. Duties The duties of a commercial s…
  • Confectionery specialised seller
    Confectionery specialised sellers sell confectionery in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to confectionery specialised seller: sweet salespersonch…
  • Technical sales representative in agricultural machinery and equipment
    Technical sales representatives in agricultural machinery and equipment act for a business to sell its merchandise while providing technical insight for customers. Other titles The…
  • Bakery specialised seller
    Bakery specialised sellers sell bread and cakes in specialised shops, post-processing the products if required. Other titles The following job titles also refer to bakery spec…
  • Pet and pet food specialised seller
    Pet and pet food specialised sellers sell pets, pet foods, accessories, care products and related services in specialised shops. Excludes animal groomers.Excludes animal trainers. …
  • Audiology equipment specialised seller
    Audiology equipment specialised seller sell goods and equipment in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to audiology equipment specialised selle…
  • Fuel station specialised seller
    Fuel station specialised sellers perform a variety of tasks for motorists. They pump gasoline, check oil and water levels, clean windshields and other windows, and add air to tires…
  • Technical sales representative in hardware, plumbing and heating equipment
    Technical sales representatives in hardware, plumbing and heating equipment act for a business to sell its merchandise while providing technical insight for customers. Other titles…
  • Furniture specialised seller
    Furniture specialised sellers sell furniture and other household articles in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to furniture specialised seller: ho…
  • Computer and accessories specialised seller
    Computer and accessories specialised sellers sell computers and other peripheral units in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to computer and access…
  • Fruit and vegetables specialised seller
    Fruit and vegetables specialised sellers sell fruit and vegetables in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to fruit and vegetables specialised seller…
  • Textile specialised seller
    Textile specialised sellers sell textiles, fabrics and haberdashery, etc. in specialised shops. Excludes people performing clothing sales. Other titles The following job titles als…
  • Technical sales representative in mining and construction machinery
    Technical sales representatives in mining and construction machinery act for a business to sell its merchandise while providing technical insight for customers. Other titles The fo…
  • Specialised seller
    Specialised sellers sell goods in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to specialised seller: specialized sales advisor specialized sales manager spe…
  • Eyewear and optical equipment specialised seller
    Eyewear and optical equipment specialised sellers sell glasses in specialised shops. Excludes optical technician. Other titles The following job titles also refer to eyewear and op…
  • Ticket issuing clerk
    Ticket issuing clerks provide service to customers, sell tickets and fit the reservation offer to customers' needs. They sell tickets for all events such as sporting, cultural and …
  • Beverages specialised seller
    Beverages specialised sellers sell beverages in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to beverages specialised seller: alcoholic beverages store speci…
  • Motor vehicles specialised seller
    Motor vehicles specialised sellers sell cars and motors vehicles in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to motor vehicles specialised seller: s…
  • Construction painting supervisor
    A construction painting supervisor is a professional responsible for overseeing and managing painting projects within the construction industry. They play a crucial role in ensurin…
  • Technical sales representative in electronic and telecommunications equipment
    Technical sales representatives in electronic and telecommunications equipment act for a business to sell its merchandise while providing technical insight for customers. Other tit…
  • Building materials specialised seller
    Building materials specialised sellers sell building materials in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to building materials specialised seller:…
  • Shoe and leather accessories specialised seller
    Shoe and leather accessories specialised sellers sell footwear in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to shoe and leather accessories specialised se…
  • Cosmetics and perfume specialised seller
    Cosmetics and perfume specialised sellers sell cosmetics and toilet articles in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to cosmetics and perfume special…
  • Jewellery and watches specialised seller
    Jewellery and watches specialised sellers sell, maintain and clean jewels and watches in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to jewellery and watche…
  • Toys and games specialised seller
    Toys and games specialised sellers sell toys and games in specialised shops. Excludes people performing video-games sales. Other titles The following job titles also refer to toys …
  • Domestic appliances specialised seller
    Domestic appliances specialised sellers sell domestic appliances in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to domestic appliances specialised sell…
  • Orthopaedic supplies specialised seller
    Orthopaedic supplies specialised sellers sell orthopaedic goods in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to orthopaedic supplies specialised sell…
  • Meat and meat products specialised seller
    Meat and meat products specialised sellers cut up and sell meat in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to meat and meat products specialised seller:…
  • Sales assistant
    Sales assistants represent the direct contact with clients. They provide general advice to customers, process payments and pack shelves with items to be sold. Duties The duties of …
  • Audio and video equipment specialised seller
    Audio and video equipment specialised sellers sell audio and video equipment such as radio and television, CD, DVD etc. players and recorders in specialised shops. Other …
  • Medical goods specialised seller
    Medical goods specialised sellers dispense medicinal drugs and provide advice. Excludes specialist pharmacist. Other titles The following job titles also refer to medical goods spe…
  • Door to door seller
    Door to door sellers sell goods and services door to door. Duties Door to door sellers typically do the following: Travel to different neighborhoods and suburbs going door-to-door …
  • Hawker
    Hawkers sell goods and services on established routes, street and market locations. Duties The duties of a hawker include, but are not limited to: obtaining permission or a licence…
  • Tobacco specialised seller
    Tobacco specialised sellers sell tobacco products in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to tobacco specialised seller: cigarette specialised s…
  • Technical sales representative in machinery and industrial equipment
    Technical sales representatives in machinery and industrial equipment act for a business to sell its merchandise while providing technical insight for customers. Other titles The f…
  • Technical sales representative in chemical products
    Technical sales representatives in chemical products act for a business to sell its merchandise while providing technical insight for customers. Other titles The following job titl…
  • Flower and garden specialised seller
    Flower and garden specialised sellers sell flowers, plants, seeds and/or fertilisers in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to flower and garde…
  • Technical sales representative
    A Technical Sales Representative is a specialized sales professional who focuses on selling complex technical products and services. They possess a deep understanding of the techni…
  • Press and stationery specialised seller
    Press and stationery specialised sellers sell newspapers and office supplies such as pens, pencils, paper, etc. in specialised shops. Other titles The following job title…
  • Technical sales representative in the textile machinery industry
    Technical sales representatives in the textile machinery industry act for a business to sell its merchandise while providing technical insight for customers. Other titles The follo…
  • Music and video shop specialised seller
    Music and video shop specialised sellers sell musical records, audio tapes, compact discs, video tapes and DVDs in specialised shops. Other titles The following job …
  • Delicatessen specialised seller
    Delicatessen specialised sellers sell delicatessen in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to delicatessen specialised seller: deli specialised selle…
  • Technical sales representative in office machinery and equipment
    Technical sales representatives in office machinery and equipment act for a business to sell its merchandise while providing technical insight for customers. Other titles The follo…
  • Telecommunications equipment specialised seller
    Telecommunications equipment specialised sellers sell telecommunication equipment and services in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to teleco…
  • Specialised antique dealer
    Specialised antique dealers sell antique goods in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to specialised antique dealer: antique furniture shop salesper…

Optional for

  • Resilient floor layer
    Resilient floor layers place prefabricated tiles or rolls of flooring materials such as linoleum, vinyl, rubber or cork to serve as floor covering. Other titles The following …
  • Shop assistant
    Shop assistants work in shops where they perform assistance duties. The help shopkeepers in their daily work such as ordering and refilling of goods and stock, providing general ad…
  • Precision mechanics supervisor
    Precision mechanics supervisors oversee, train and manage workers who fit together complex parts of small-size machines such as measuring or control mechanisms. Duties Here are som…
  • Building electrician
    Building electricians install and maintain electricity cables and other electrical infrastructure in buildings. They make sure installed electrical equipment is isolated and presen…
  • Bathroom fitter
    Bathroom fitters install bathroom elements. They take the necessary measurements, prepare the room, removing old elements if necessary, and install the new bathroom equipment, incl…
  • Network marketer
    Network marketers, also known as multi-level marketers or MLM professionals, are individuals who promote and sell products or services through a network of distributors or sales re…
  • Leaflet distributor
    Leaflet distributors hand out flyers, leaflet and advertisements in order to inform people or sell products and services. They distribute these leaflets either directly to the peop…
  • Solar energy technician
    Solar energy technicians install and maintain systems that collect solar energy. They prepare the necessary fixtures, often on roofs, install solar panels, and plug them into an el…
  • Shipbroker
    Shipbrokers act as intermediaries between buyers and sellers of ships, cargospace on ships and charter ships for the transfer of cargo. They inform clients on the shipping market m…
  • Paperhanger
    Paperhangers are specialised in hanging up wallpaper. They apply adhesives to the paper, or to the wall in the case of reinforced wallpaper, and fix the paper straight, well…
  • Basketmaker
    Basketmakers use stiff fibres to manually weave objects such as containers, baskets, mats and furniture. They use various traditional techniques and materials according to the regi…
  • Kitchen unit installer
    Kitchen unit installers install kitchen elements in homes. They take the necessary measurements, prepare the room, removing old elements if necessary, and install the new kitchen e…
  • Security alarm technician
    Security alarm technicians install and maintain security alarm systems to protect against hazards such as fire and burglary. They install sensors and control systems and connect th…
  • Market vendor
    Market vendors sell products such as fruit, vegetables and household products on organised outdoor or indoor market places. They use sales techniques to recommend their goods to pa…
  • Carpet fitter
    Carpet fitters lay rolls of carpet as a floor covering. They cut the carpet to size, prepare the surface, and put the carpet in place. Duties Carpet fitters typically…

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Last updated on February 19, 2026

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