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Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) 1991
Classification
| A21 | Managers in Retail Trade | |
| Occupations in this minor group are primarily concerned with carrying out the functions of management in retail stores. | ||
| A211 | Retail Trade Managers | |
| Occupations in this unit group are primarily concerned with planning, organizing, directing and controlling the operations of businesses that sell merchandise or services on a retail basis. Retail trade managers are employed by retail sales businesses or they may own and operate their own store. | ||
| Exclusions | ||
| ▪ | Senior managers in retail trade are classified in unit group A015 - Senior Managers - Trade, Broadcasting and Other Services, n.e.c.. | |
| ▪ | Managers in retail establishments responsible for administrative support functions, such as administration and purchasing managers, personnel managers and financial operations managers are classified in an appropriate unit group of minor group A11 - Administrative Services Managers. | |
| ▪ | Retail sales supervisors are classified in unit group G011 - Retail Trade Supervisors. | |
| ▪ | Sales, marketing, and advertising managers are classified in unit group A131 - Sales, Marketing and Advertising Managers. | |
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