Telesales Jobs in District of Columbia

A Telesales professional, also known as Telemarketer, is a key player in the sales industry who uses the telephone to reach potential or existing customers. Their main task is to promote and sell products or services by delivering well-prepared persuasive pitches to convince customers to make a purchase. They generate and qualify leads, create sales opportunities and close deals over the telephone. They are also responsible for maintaining customer relationships, providing product information, answering inquiries, and addressing any customer concerns or complaints.

Important skills for a Telesales professional include excellent verbal communication, active listening, customer service skills, and the ability to handle rejection. Basic computer skills, familiarity with CRM systems and proficiency in sales principles are also crucial. Some companies may require a Telesales Certification or a degree in Marketing or Business. Prior to becoming a Telesales professional, individuals might have roles such as Sales Associate, Customer Service Representative, or Call Center Agent. These roles provide the necessary experience and skill set for a successful career in Telesales.

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Customer Service Sales Representative

  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago

Overview Our Mission at ibex is Your Success! ibex is recruiting customer service advisors for our upcoming training classes. In addition to a dynamic team environment, you'll enjoy competitive...

Customer Service Call Center Representative

  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago

Essential duties and responsibilities Acts as first level of contact in a high volume inbound customer service call center; Listens carefully to caller to identify needs, replies to caller’s...

Call Center Representative II (Mutual Funds, Inbound)

  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago

Company: SS&C Technologies Location: DC Career Level: Associate Industries: Technology, Software, IT, Electronics Description As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company...

Be the spark that brightens days and ignite your career with TTEC's award-winning employment experience. As a**Bilingual Customer Service and Sales Representative working remotely**, you'll be a...

Remote Work

Customer Service and Sales Representative - Remote USA

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

Be the spark that brightens days and ignite your career with TTECs award-winning employment experience. As a**Customer Service and Sales Representative working remotely**, youll be a part of...

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Call Center Representative

  • Washington, DC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 60+ days ago

Reiter, Hill & Johnson is seeking a full-time Call Center Representative for our Washington, D.C. location. This role will be responsible for greeting, registering and scheduling patients while...

Demographic Data for District of Columbia

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Telesales Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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The Basics of Telesales
This sales training programme provides an introduction to the fundamentals of telesales, marketing and sales strategies. We explain how to identify potential clients for your products or services...
Telesales Executive Training
Overview of Telesales Executive Training Learn the golden rules to maintain strong relationships with customers and close deals over the phone by taking this Telesales Executive Training. This...
High-Conversion Telesales Skills
Customers want value, quality, fast delivery, and a dozen other things right now; you're the one who needs to be able to sell to them while also managing expectations. Anyone can make a sale by...

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Salary for Telesales Jobs in District of Columbia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSalesPeople research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Telesaless in District of Columbia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.4%
High School or GED
26.5%
Associate's Degree
13.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.7%
Master's Degree
9.2%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Telesaless in District of Columbia
None
66.2%
1-2 years
18.5%
Less than 1 year
15.3%


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