Working hours and conditions Typically includes regular extra hours but not weekends or shifts Essentially office based using the telephone, working to targets and deadlines. Jobs are located in London and spread across the country in a team working environment. Jobs are quite widely available Opportunities exist mostly in big cities, particularly London. Lifestyle implications All sales positions are extremely stressful, with no one media being more pressured than another. Very sociable environment.
Career break is possible but difficult.
Part-time work is sometimes possible. There is a slightly higher proportion of women to men. Commercial awareness is useful. Languages may help in some jobs. Specialist knowledge may be relevant for jobs in the technical press.