Advertising Manager (ANZSCO 131113)

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    What an Advertising Manager does

    Plans, organises, directs, controls and coordinates the advertising activities within an organisation.

    Key facts

    ANZSCO code
    131113
    Skill level
    1Bachelor degree or higher
    Visas that list it
    190491482186494
    National shortage
    No shortage

    Visa options

    Occupation eligibility is one requirement; each visa page links to the rest.

    Conditions apply to 2 visasSome positions don’t qualify. Open a visa below to see its conditions.

    Points-tested

    Employer-sponsored

    Main tasks

    • directing the development and implementation of sales strategies and setting sales targets in order to maximise an organisation's sales and customer loyalty
    • directing the development and implementation of strategies to promote an organisation's goods and services to as many people as possible
    • directing the development and implementation of strategies to generate increased consumption of an organisation's goods and services through the creation and reinforcement of 'brand image' or 'brand loyalty'
    • directing the development and implementation of strategies to build and maintain an organisation's image and reputation with its customers, investors and the wider public

    Shortage by state

    • NationalNo shortage
    • ACTNo shortage
    • NSWNo shortage
    • NTNo shortage
    • QLDNo shortage
    • SANo shortage
    • TASNo shortage
    • VICNo shortage
    • WANo shortage

    State and territory nomination

    For the 190 and 491, each state and territory also has its own occupation list.

    Common questions

    What does an Advertising Manager do?

    Plans, organises, directs, controls and coordinates the advertising activities within an organisation. (ABS ANZSCO description.)

    Is Advertising Manager on the skilled occupation list?

    Yes. Advertising Manager (ANZSCO 131113) is on the Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL), Short-term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL) and Regional Occupation List (ROL) (lists in force from 14 December 2024). It is listed for the 186, 190, 482, 491 and 494 visas.

    What is the ANZSCO code for Advertising Manager?

    131113. Home Affairs uses ANZSCO codes for skilled visas.

    How can an Advertising Manager migrate to Australia?

    The occupation lists Home Affairs publishes include Advertising Manager for the Subclass 186, Subclass 190, Subclass 482, Subclass 491 and Subclass 494 visas. Being on a list is one requirement among several; each visa's page links to Home Affairs for the rest.

    Who assesses Advertising Manager for an Australian visa?

    Institute of Managers and Leaders (IML), the skills assessing authority listed for 131113.

    Is Advertising Manager in demand in Australia?

    Jobs and Skills Australia rated it "No shortage" nationally in its 2025 Occupation Shortage List, with ratings for each state and territory shown above.

    Sources

    1. 1Department of Home Affairs, skilled occupation listimmi.homeaffairs.gov.au
    2. 2Australian Bureau of Statistics, ANZSCO – Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations, 2022, CC BY 4.0abs.gov.au
    3. 3Jobs and Skills Australia, Occupation Shortage List, 2025 listjobsandskills.gov.au
    4. 4Core Skills Occupation List instrument (F2024L01620), circumstanceslegislation.gov.au