Sales and marketing careers in Indonesia: job types, pay and commission, and fake offers

For school leavers and graduates looking for a first job or a new one. Compare sales and marketing careers by requirements, pay and commission, the risk of pyramid or pay-to-join schemes, and the status of their pay data.

Summary

  • KarirAman has 9 career guides in Sales and marketing.
  • 2 careers carry a high or very high risk of job scams.
  • Each row links the full guide: duties, requirements, pay data, training routes and scam patterns.

How do Sales and marketing careers compare?

Comparing Sales and marketing careers
CareerTypical entry educationLicence or certificationScam riskPay data availableBest for
Account Executive D3 diploma BNSP competency certificate (optional) Medium scam risk BPS group reference and the minimum wage only People who enjoy meeting business clients, negotiating and working towards sales targets editorial judgement
Brand Promoter (SPG/SPB) Senior or vocational high school BNSP competency certificate (optional) Medium scam risk BPS group reference and the minimum wage only People confident explaining products to shoppers in stores, malls or at events editorial judgement
Business Development Executive D3 diploma BNSP competency certificate (optional) High scam risk BPS group reference and the minimum wage only People who like finding new partnerships, writing proposals and negotiating deals editorial judgement
Digital Marketing Specialist Bachelor's degree (S1) BNSP competency certificate (optional) Low scam risk BPS group reference and the minimum wage only People who like reading campaign data, writing ads and learning new digital tools quickly editorial judgement
Field Sales Executive Senior or vocational high school BNSP competency certificate (optional) High scam risk BPS group reference and the minimum wage only People who enjoy meeting customers, can handle targets and like working out in the field editorial judgement
Medical Representative D3 diploma No specific licence Medium scam risk BPS group reference and the minimum wage only Diploma or degree holders who enjoy presenting, meeting health workers and working to territory targets. editorial judgement
Public Relations Officer Bachelor's degree (S1) BNSP competency certificate (optional) Low scam risk Official government pay scale Communication graduates who write well, speak confidently with the media and stay calm in a crisis. editorial judgement
Social Media Specialist Senior or vocational high school BNSP competency certificate (optional) Medium scam risk BPS group reference and the minimum wage only Creative writers and content makers who read account data closely and stay calm with comments editorial judgement
Telemarketer Senior or vocational high school BNSP competency certificate (optional) Medium scam risk BPS group reference and the minimum wage only People comfortable calling many prospects a day and working to targets editorial judgement

"Best for" is an editorial judgement, not an official requirement. Pay-data status is described in words; the figures and their sources are on each career page.

Careers in Indonesia: duties, requirements and pay data