8119-13 Classified Advertising Clerk

Receives and records advertising copy for publication or broadcasting.

Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this occupation is completion of compulsory secondary education or higher qualification.

Tasks Include:

• checks submitted text to ensure accuracy of names, prices and details, and typesetting requirements
• confirms headings and conditions under which copy is to appear
• advises on rates, applies discounts, calculates costs and accepts payments or makes charges to accounts
• maintains filing systems to facilitate processing
• enters text and other details directly into computerised typesetting and accounting systems