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Trader/Sales Assistant

Trader/Sales Assistant Job Description

Sales/trader assistants are typically entry-level professionals willing to follow and learn from a trader. Candidates should have a good understanding of finance and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Typical sales/trader assistant duties:

Helping with research for a variety of investment productsManaging traders’ daily profits and lossesFilling out trade tickets at the end of the trade sessionAssisting traders as necessary

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Salary for Trader/Sales Assistant
52500 - 75250
25th percentile
52500
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
64500
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
75250
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
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