This report delves into the career of a sales manager, focusing on employability skills, career opportunities, and the job market within the retail sector. The author, aspiring to be a sales manager, explores the necessary qualifications, skills, and experience, including a Master's degree in marketing and internship experience. The report examines the types of organizations that employ sales managers, such as Tesco and Sainsbury's, and analyzes the career opportunities available, including potential for advancement and financial benefits. Primary research, including a questionnaire administered to sales managers, provides insights into the skills required, job satisfaction, and market trends. The report also outlines the duties of a sales manager, including team management, reporting, and planning, concluding with an analysis of the healthy job market for this role and its implications for career development. The report emphasizes the importance of continuous skill development and the ability to meet sales targets in a competitive environment. The report is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the sales manager career path, highlighting the skills, opportunities, and market dynamics involved.