Where a textile specialised seller can go next
5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a textile specialised seller already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.
Textile specialised sellers sell textiles, fabrics and haberdashery, etc. in specialised shops.
Also known as drapery salesperson, house linen salesperson, textile specialized seller, mercers specialised seller, house linen specialised seller, drapers salesperson, mercers salesperson, drapery specialised seller, fabric salesperson, textile salesperson, fabric specialised seller, mercer.
Service and sales workers 37 skills on file 5 career moves 5 above 60% overlap Closest: toys and games specialised seller, 79%
- 70% and above · short step
- 50 to 70% · real move
- Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 1 · Within reach
- toys and games specialised seller 79% covered · difficulty 28.3
- cosmetics and perfume specialised seller 79% covered · difficulty 29.4
- shoe and leather accessories specialised seller 79% covered · difficulty 31
- building materials specialised seller 79% covered · difficulty 29.8
- fuel station specialised seller 78% covered · difficulty 31.1
Table 2 · What the job itself asks for
A textile specialised seller needs 33 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.
- advise on haberdashery products communication, collaboration and creativity
- advise customers on sewing patterns communication, collaboration and creativity
- sell textiles fabrics communication, collaboration and creativity
- textile measurement engineering, manufacturing and construction
- cut textiles handling and moving
- fabric types engineering, manufacturing and construction
- plan aftersales arrangements management skills
- carry out order intake communication, collaboration and creativity
- carry out products preparation handling and moving
- provide customer guidance on product selection communication, collaboration and creativity
Table 3 · Jobs that lead here
The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a textile specialised seller does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.
- ammunition specialised seller 79% covered · difficulty 29.2
- audio and video equipment specialised seller 79% covered · difficulty 29.2
- audiology equipment specialised seller 79% covered · difficulty 29.2
- bookshop specialised seller 79% covered · difficulty 29.2
- building materials specialised seller 79% covered · difficulty 29.2
- computer and accessories specialised seller 79% covered · difficulty 29.2
- computer games, multimedia and software specialised seller 79% covered · difficulty 29.2
- confectionery specialised seller 79% covered · difficulty 29.2
- cosmetics and perfume specialised seller 79% covered · difficulty 29.2
- domestic appliances specialised seller 79% covered · difficulty 29.2
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Textile specialised seller is filed under Service and sales workers, ISCO major group 5. The full index lists all ten groups.
How these figures were compiled
Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a textile specialised seller’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.