Minor group 122

PSOC Minor group 122 — Sales, marketing and development managers (2026)

Sales, marketing and development managers plan, organize, direct, control and coordinate the advertising, public relations, research and development, and sales and marketing activities of enterprises and organizations, or of enterprises that provide such services to other enterprises and organizations. Tasks usually include: formulating and implementing policies and plans for advertising, public relations, product development, sales and marketing in consultation with other managers; directing the development of initiatives for new products or scientific research; marketing, public relations and advertising campaigns; determining and directing sales activities, product mix, customer service standards and merchandising methods and distribution policy; setting prices and credit arrangements; establishing and managing budgets and controlling expenditure to ensure the efficient use of resources; overseeing the selection, training and performance of staff; and representing the enterprise or organization at conventions, trade exhibitions and other forums.

Level Minor group
Code 122
Children 3
Source PSOC
Practical summary

What this code covers

Sales, marketing and development managers plan, organize, direct, control and coordinate the advertising, public relations, research and development, and sales and marketing activities of enterprises and organizations, or of enterprises that provide such services to other enterprises and organizations. Tasks usually include: formulating and implementing policies and plans for advertising, public relations, product development, sales and marketing in consultation with other managers; directing the development of initiatives for new products or scientific research; marketing, public relations and advertising campaigns; determining and directing sales activities, product mix, customer service standards and merchandising methods and distribution policy; setting prices and credit arrangements; establishing and managing budgets and controlling expenditure to ensure the efficient use of resources; overseeing the selection, training and performance of staff; and representing the enterprise or organization at conventions, trade exhibitions and other forums.

Administrative context

Where this code is used

Use this minor group when the occupation wording needs to sit under Administrative and commercial managers.

Selection note

How to choose it

Compare the nearby children: Sales and marketing managers, Advertising and public relations managers, Research and development managers.

FAQ

What does PSOC 122 cover?

Sales, marketing and development managers plan, organize, direct, control and coordinate the advertising, public relations, research and development, and sales and marketing activities of enterprises and organizations, or of enterprises that provide such services to other enterprises and organizations. Tasks usually include: formulating and implementing policies and plans for advertising, public relations, product development, sales and marketing in consultation with other managers; directing the development of initiatives for new products or scientific research; marketing, public relations and advertising campaigns; determining and directing sales activities, product mix, customer service standards and merchandising methods and distribution policy; setting prices and credit arrangements; establishing and managing budgets and controlling expenditure to ensure the efficient use of resources; overseeing the selection, training and performance of staff; and representing the enterprise or organization at conventions, trade exhibitions and other forums.

Where is PSOC 122 used in practice?

Use this minor group when the occupation wording needs to sit under Administrative and commercial managers.

How do I choose PSOC 122 over nearby options?

Compare the nearby children: Sales and marketing managers, Advertising and public relations managers, Research and development managers.