The Datum Report

Occupation 35 · Associate professional occupations

Business and public service associate professionals

Business and public service associate professionals command and control the movement of air and sea traffic; organise the administrative work of legal practices; deal in commodities, stocks and shares, underwrite insurance and perform specialist financial tasks; estimate the value or cost of goods, services and projects; assist in planning and organising projects; analyse and interpret data; purchase goods and materials; provide technical sales advice to clients; order stock and set prices for stores; arrange for the trading and leasing of property on behalf of clients; organise conferences and related events; undertake recruitment, training and industrial relations activities; perform administrative functions in government; and undertake statutory inspections of health and safety.

Within this group

Transport associate professionals · Legal associate professionals · Finance associate professionals · Business associate professionals · Sales, marketing and related associate professionals · Public services associate professionals · HR, training and other vocational associate guidance professionals · Regulatory associate professionals

Classified alongside this

Culture, media and sports occupations · Health and social care associate professionals · Protective service occupations · Science, engineering and technology associate professionals