Used Game Software Sales Clerk
ちゅうこゲームソフトはんばいてんいん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Sales and Marketing Occupations
- Middle : Sales Clerks
- Minor : Other Merchandise Sales Clerks
Summary
Used game software sales clerks purchase, appraise, and sell used game software, while handling customer service and inventory management.
Description
Used game software sales clerks buy and procure used game software at stores or online, appraise the condition of products, and set prices. At the store, they explain the features of the game software and operation check results to customers, and handle purchase and buyback procedures. They also handle inventory replenishment and stocktaking using inventory management systems, as well as planning layouts and promotions. They deal with after-sales services unique to used goods, such as warranties, returns, repairs, and cleaning, and constantly update their knowledge of market trends and popular titles.
Future Outlook
While the used market is stable, e-commerce and price competition are advancing. To enhance the value of store expertise and face-to-face customer service, acquiring online sales skills and SNS marketing abilities will become important in the future.
Personality Traits
Can pay attention to details / Has curiosity or an inquisitive mind / Has interest or passion for games / Likes talking to people
Work Style
Part-time/Casual / Regular Employee Promotion / Shift Work / Two Days Off Per Week
Career Path
Sales Staff → Shift Leader → Assistant Manager → Store Manager → Area Manager
Required Skills
Cash Register System Operation / Communication Skills (Customer Service) / Inventory Management / PC Operation / Used Game Software Appraisal
Recommended Skills
Basic English (For Overseas Procurement) / Cleaning and Simple Maintenance Skills / Game Hardware and Software Knowledge (By Model) / SNS Promotion
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Necessary to accurately grasp the condition of products and appraise them in detail. |
| Communication Skills | To smoothly handle customer service and negotiations. |
| Learning Agility & Knowledge Acquisition | Need to continuously learn about market trends and knowledge of rare items. |
Related Qualifications
- Retail Marketing (Salesperson) Certification Level 3
- Secondhand Dealer License (Required by employer)
Aliases
- Game Software Sales
- Used Game Salesperson
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