Collector
Request and receive money that’s owed to a company or organization.
Advertising Clerk
Compile advertising orders and verify conformance to specifications.
Compiles advertising orders for submission to publishers and verifies conformance of published advertisements to specifications, for billing purposes: Reviews order received from advertising agency or client to determine specifications. Computes cost of advertisement, based on size, date, position, number of insertions, and other requirements, using rate charts. Posts cost data on order and worksheet. Types and mails order and specifications to designated publishers. Files order data pending receipt of publication. Scans publication to locate published advertisement. Measures advertisement, using ruler or transparent calibrated overlay, to verify conformance to size specifications [ADVERTISING-SPACE CLERK]. Compares advertisement with order to verify conformance to other specifications. Computes difference in cost when published advertisement varies from specifications and posts corrected costs on order controls. Separates tear sheet from publication, types and attaches identifying information to tear sheet; and routes with order and worksheet to billing department.
Personality Traits
Reliable: You can always be counted on to do a good job.
Trustworthy: You are known for your personal integrity and honesty.
Levelheaded: You hold your emotions in check, even in tough situations.
Salary and Education
How much does an
Advertising Clerk make?
Nationally: $18,000 – $46,000
Main education level: Certificate
source: US Dept of Labor
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