Technicians will often be asked these tasks:

• Providing documentation, detailed instructions, drawings, or specifications to tell others about how devices, parts, equipment, or structures are to be fabricated, constructed, assembled, modified, maintained, or used.
• Using computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to program, write software, set up functions, enter data, or process information.
• Servicing, repairing, calibrating, regulating, fine-tuning, or testing machines, devices, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis of electrical or electronic (not mechanical) principles.

Most strategists should excel at:

• Establishing long-range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve them.
• Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
• Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.
• Scheduling events, programs, and activities, as well as the work of others.

• Participating in online forums or conferences to stay abreast of online retail trends, techniques, or security threats.
• Uploading digital media, such as photos, video, or scanned images to online storefront, auction sites, or other shopping Web sites.
• Ordering or purchasing merchandise for maintaining optimal inventory levels.
• Maintaining inventory of shipping supplies, such as boxes, labels, tape, bubble wrapping, loose packing materials, or tape guns.
• Integrating online retail strategy with physical or retail operations.
• Determining and setting product prices.
• Disclosing merchant information and terms and policies of transactions in online or offline materials.
• Delivering email confirmation of completed transactions and shipment.
• Creating, managing, or automating orders or invoices, using order management or invoicing software.
• Creating or maintaining database of customer accounts.