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Overview

The Sales & Retail industry employs a large amount of people in the UK - its big business!

Sales jobs can be found across many different industries including insurance, finance, manufacturing, retail, agricultural, pharmaceuticals and many more. You could be selling loans, credit cards, houses, cars, insurance, industrial equipment, lawn mowers to name a few.

Take a look at the various links and job roles below to see what could be in store for you.

    • There are around 40,500 people across the whole of Norfolk employed in the retail industry
    • Norwich is one of the top shopping destinations in the UK
    • We are likely to need around 60,000 retail managers in the UK by 2022

Useful subjects:

Maths • ICT• Business Studies • English • Design and Technology • Psychology • Languages • Sociology

Job Ideas for this Industry

Shop/Sales Assistant • Marketing Executive • Charity Fundraiser • Vlogger • Events Manager • Customer Service Adviser • Merchandiser • Digital marketer • Antique Dealer • Retail Buyer • Social media manager (For more, check out the Job Areas below)

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Explore this industry in detail through the job areas below which include detailed job ideas, local employers and opportunities.

2 Job Areas

Did You Know?
When customers visited the UK’s first supermarkets they were afraid to pick up goods in case they were told off.

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WEDNESDAY WEEKLY | 07.10.26
Closing Date:
23rd October 2026
Your weekly update showcasing the latest apprenticeship and training opportunities along with an array of upcoming events across Suffolk.
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Marketing & Engagement Associate - Newmedica
Closing Date:
28th October 2026
Salary:
£ 24000 - 26750
Location:
Bury St Edmunds and Ipswich, Suffolk
Newmedica are one of the leading providers of NHS ophthalmology services in England providing outpatients appointments diagnostic testing and eye surgery. We aim to change lives through better sight and eye health. We care for thousands of NHS and private pati...
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WEDNESDAY WEEKLY | 30.09.26
Closing Date:
14th October 2026
Your weekly update showcasing the latest apprenticeship and training opportunities along with an array of upcoming events across Suffolk.
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If you haven't used your icanbea... login for a while, it's time to decide whether you still want an account. We will be deleting user accounts* for this website that haven't been used since 30th June 2024. In order to facilitate better site maintenance and to...
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Volunteer Retail Assistant - EACH
Closing Date:
30th October 2026
Salary:
None
Location:
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
East Anglia's Children's Hospices are dedicated to providing a range of care and support for people with life-limiting conditions, ensuring that they get the care they need, when they need it, within their local community Main description Have you got a flair....
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Customer Service Apprentice
Closing Date:
15th October 2026
Salary:
£16,000 to £25,000 per annum
Location:
Norwich, Norfolk
Post: Customer Service Apprentice (Level 2 or L3 as appropriate) Location: Close to Norwich Airport, NR6 6BB During the week shifts between 08:30 to 19:00 Monday to Thursday and 08:30 to 17:30 on Fridays Office is usually open from 09:00 to 13:30 Saturdays (wi...
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