Telemarketer Jobs in Rhode Island

A Telemarketer is responsible for soliciting sales for products or services over the phone. They generate interest, qualify prospects, and close sales by delivering prepared sales talks, reading from scripts that describe products or services. These professionals also obtain customer information, record customer details including reaction to the product or service presented, and enter and update customer information in the database. They are crucial in the sales industry as they often serve as the first touchpoint for potential customers, thus setting the tone for the customer's overall experience with the company.

An exceptional Telemarketer should have excellent communication and persuasion skills, a patient and persistent nature, and the ability to handle customer rejection gracefully. Some certifications that can aid in this position include the Certified Inside Sales Professional (CISP) and the Certified Professional in Inside Sales (CPISI). Prior to becoming a Telemarketer, an individual may have held roles such as a Sales Associate, Customer Service Representative, or Call Center Agent, which provide valuable customer interaction experience and the foundational sales skills necessary to excel in telemarketing.

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Call Center Representative

  • Narragansett, RI
  • 9 days ago
  • Narragansett, RI
  • 9 days ago

Do you have one year of RECENT call center experience? Are you looking for a direct hire/permanent opportunity? This could be the perfect opportunity for you! Pay: $18-$22/hr PLUS Benefits:...

Call Center Representative

  • Wakefield, RI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wakefield, RI
  • 30+ days ago

On-call Representatives are responsible to answer all calls received in a courteous and professional manner and see all calls through to resolution, collaborating with other staff as needed, to...

Account Associate - Medicare Telesales

  • RI
  • 45+ days ago
  • RI
  • 45+ days ago

Job Summary: Yes a license is needed for this position. Either a health license or health and life where applicable Responsibilities: Strong administrative skills with the ability to prioritize...

Demographic Data for Rhode Island

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Salary for Telemarketer Jobs in Rhode Island

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

Highest Education Level

Telemarketers in Rhode Island offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.3%
High School or GED
26.8%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.7%
Master's Degree
9.2%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%

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


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