Are you looking for your first break to get real world sales and marketing experience that will help you stand out from the crowd when you apply for your dream job after graduation? We are actively seeking to hire college students, and those that are looking for a career in sales and marketing. Our company continues to grow so we are currently seeking additional work from home agents, and we believe this job is an ideal fit for college students or those looking for experience in a call center environment in your area. Are you currently on campus? Need extra money and would like to work from the comfort of your home? This job is the perfect fit. We are offering competitive rates and a weekly pay schedule. Just as important, this job will provide great experience for your resume!!

This is a great opportunity to work weekends, make some extra money and polish your skills with outbound dialing and appointment setting that prospective employers look for in new hires.

Our reps handle calls from multiple clients, helping them enroll students in institutions of higher learning, or securing appointments for nationally known and trusted home improvement companies. As a part of our team you may work on a single or multiple programs during a typical workday. Our agents assist with the following projects:

Capturing additional information from the prospective student

Warm transferring prospects to various clients

Assisting with employment applications and the prequalification process

Using multiple scripts and rebuttals to overcome rejections

Meeting company metrics and sales targets

Participating in company contests and other programs based around quality work- not impossible quotas

To be a great fit for the job, you must also meet these requirements:

Value the opportunity to set the schedule you work out with your manager that matches your and our clients' needs

Have strong listening skills, professional telephone manner and ability to deal tactfully with callers in a fast paced call center environment

Comfortable with and driven to meet and exceed goals and metrics as it relates to performance and quality of work

Receptive to and quick to implement constructive feedback and a strong desire to continuously improve

Able to multi-task: talking on the phone while on the computer for long periods of time

Have above average computer and typing skills; 35 WPM minimum keyboarding required

A team player that works well with your coworkers and enjoys helping people succeed

What will you gain?

Appointment setting experience for Fortune 500 companies.

Marketing and telemarketing experience, and the strategies to close a sale.

Earning extra income on weekends and evenings while pursuing your degree.

Valuable tools and techniques to interact with a skilled virtual workforce.

The flexibility to grow with an entrepreneurial spirited company.

Benefits:

Starting at $10.00 an hour with a dollar increase after 30 days

All employees earn Paid Time Off (PTO) after 90 days of employment, regardless of full-time or part-time status

Paid training- online/virtual training

Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance benefits available with the company contributing to the plan

401(k) plan with employer matching incentive

Other Requirements:

A resident of Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Florida, or Louisiana

Must be able to work Monday and Friday evenings, and Saturdays and Sundays

Able to commit to a set weekly schedule. Call Center Hours are: 9:00am- 8:00pm CST Monday- Saturday and 11:00 am -- 7:00 pm CST on Sunday.

Weekend hours are required

Important Home Office and Computer Requirements:

As a representative, you will log into our dialing system from your home using your own computer and Internet connection. You don’t need to use your own phone for this job. You MUST meet all of these requirements or your computer will not work with our dialing system.

High speed and wired internet connection only - wireless/Wi-Fi NOT accepted. Your computer must plug directly into the modem in order to work with our phone system.

Your computer must have at least 4 GB of RAM; 2GHz processor

If hired you will need to download MS Office or OpenOffice and have Google Chrome, Firefox or Safari browsers installed (Technical help is available if needed to assist with free downloads).

A phone headset will be provided.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with an established Fortune 5000 advertising company from the comfort of your own home office with flexible hours! Several of our team members have recently been promoted to management positions within the organization and as a result, we are now hiring multiple part-time and full-time employees in our virtual call center.

Sound too good to be true? Of course not. Working from home is becoming more and more common in the corporate landscape. We have modeled our company after other work from home call centers operated by Apple and JetBlue. We realize that making it to the office isn’t practical or realistic for everyone. We also believe that by giving our employees the opportunity to work from home, we are rewarded tenfold. We have been in business now for over 11 years and work with major corporations to be an extension of their call centers. We are A rated with the Better Business Bureau and have over 150 employees. Our company is owned and managed by a very successful advertising company called BirdDog Media. We are a family environment and take a lot of pride in what we do.

If you are excited about this opportunity to enhance your resume while earning a great wage, we want to hear from you! Applying is quick and easy - click below to get started now. Please fill out this application from the home computer that you would use if you were hired for this position.

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