Read the scenario below. Scenario Alfred! Will be produced in a new manufacturing facility. Groundbreaking on the new facility will begin this summer with full operations to be accomplished in three phases over the next two years. Distribution of the Alfred! Device and components will be through existing distributors and retail outlets. While most of the new hires associated with this product line will be at the new manufacturing facility, four regional sales representatives will be hired to support the new product line. Requirements you have been asked to develop a job analysis, job specifications, and a job description for the four regional sales representative positions.

To develop the initial information for this assessment, a U.S. department of labor-sponsored web site of occupational information containing a database of both standardized and occupation-specific descriptors, linked in the resources.

Write a memo to your supervisor outlining your findings, and explain why a job analysis is required for any recruiting and selection process.

In addition, address the following: a tentative wage plan and the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed for this job. The job duties, qualifications, education, work experience, and job competencies required. Wage information and employment trends for this position in your chosen state.