Job Brief
We are seeking a dedicated Outbound Telemarketer to join our team. The ideal candidate will excel at soliciting donations or orders for goods and services over the telephone. This role requires excellent communication skills, a persuasive demeanor, and the ability to engage potential customers effectively. Previous experience in telemarketing or sales is preferred, along with a strong understanding of customer service principles.
Responsibilities
- Initiate outbound calls to potential customers to promote products and services.
- Effectively communicate the benefits of offered goods or services to generate interest.
- Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and transactions using CRM software.
- Handle objections and answer questions to facilitate customer decision-making.
- Meet and exceed monthly sales targets and performance metrics.
- Follow up with leads to nurture relationships and drive conversions.
- Collaborate with team members to optimize calling strategies and improve performance.
- Stay informed about product offerings, industry trends, and market conditions.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional education in sales or marketing is a plus.
- Proven experience in outbound telemarketing, sales, or customer service roles.
- Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to handle rejection and maintain a positive attitude.
- Proficiency with CRM software and telemarketing tools.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of fundraising techniques and practices is a plus for donation solicitation roles.
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