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Telesales Representative

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The compensation for this role is $19.25 an hour with uncapped commission potential ($64,560 OTE). Who are we. At Network Solutions, we've been trusted for decades to help people get online and stay ...

The compensation for this role is $19.25 an hour with uncapped commission potential ($64,560 OTE). Who are we. At Network Solutions, we've been trusted for decades to help people get online and stay ...

Telesales Representative

OR ยท Remote

$19.25/hr

The compensation for this role is $19.25 an hour with uncapped commission potential ($64,560 OTE). Who are we. At Network Solutions, we've been trusted for decades to help people get online and stay ...

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How much do telesales representative jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for telesales representative in the United States is $18.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Telesales Representatives?

Telesales Representatives are professionals who sell products or services over the phone. They contact potential or existing customers, explain product features, answer questions, and persuade customers to make purchases. Their role often involves meeting sales targets, maintaining customer records, and handling objections or complaints. Telesales Representatives must have excellent communication and negotiation skills, as well as a strong understanding of the products or services they are promoting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Telesales Representative, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Telesales Representative, you need strong communication skills, persuasive selling abilities, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with customer relationship management (CRM) software and telephone systems is typically required. Outstanding active listening, resilience, and relationship-building skills set top performers apart in this role. These skills are crucial for effectively engaging prospects, overcoming objections, and consistently achieving sales targets.

What is the difference between Telesales Representative vs Inside Sales Representative?

AspectTelesales RepresentativeInside Sales Representative
Primary FocusOutbound sales calls to generate leads and close sales remotelyHandling inbound inquiries and nurturing leads through various sales channels
Work EnvironmentPrimarily remote or call center settingOffice-based or remote, often with a mix of inbound and outbound calls
Required SkillsStrong communication, persuasion, and cold-calling abilitiesCustomer relationship management, consultative selling, and product knowledge
Common UsageUsed in telemarketing and outbound sales campaignsUsed in account management and inbound sales processes

While both roles involve sales over the phone, Telesales Representatives focus mainly on outbound cold calls to generate new business, whereas Inside Sales Representatives handle inbound inquiries and nurture existing leads. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What are some common challenges faced by Telesales Representatives, and how can they be effectively managed?

Telesales Representatives often encounter challenges such as handling rejection, maintaining motivation during repetitive calls, and adapting to different customer personalities. Building resilience, using active listening, and regularly reviewing successful sales techniques can help manage these challenges. Additionally, collaborating with team members and participating in ongoing training sessions can provide valuable support and keep skills sharp, making it easier to achieve targets and maintain a positive attitude.
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Infographic showing various Telesales Representative job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 66% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 33% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,742 per year, or $18.6 per hour.
Savannah Telesales Representative (Full-Time)

Savannah Telesales Representative (Full-Time)

MCI Careers

Savannah, GA โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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LOCATIONSavannah, GAPOSITION OVERVIEW

TELESALES REPRESENTATIVE (FULL-TIME)

We are looking for telesales representatives to support outbound sales programs for commercial clients. In this role, you will make outbound calls to new prospects and current customers, sell new products, upsell existing ones, and provide customer information on client products and services.ย 

There are a wide variety of project openings available representing some of the most recognizable brands in the world. Schedules vary by site and program; however, we can usually find something that works for everyone.

This is an entry-level position that offers on-the-job paid training. While prior call center experience isn't required, experience in sales, customer service, tech support, or back-office support is a plus. Candidates should be highly reliable, have excellent communication skills and be willing to constantly learn on the job.

To be considered for this position, you must complete a full application on our company careers page, including screening questions and a brief pre-employment test.

--------------POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

WHAT DOES SOMEONE IN THIS ROLE ACTUALLY DO?

This position supports customer service, technical support, and customer sales interactions.ย  This role requires you to interact with hundreds of customers each week across the country to resolve support issues, sell new products and services, and ensure a best-in-class customer experience.ย  In addition to being the best in the business when it comes to customer interactions, you will need to be confident, fully engaged, a team player, and dedicated to bringing a positive and enthusiastic outlook to work each day.ย ย 

Essential Duties

  • Handle inbound and outbound contacts in a courteous, timely, and professional manner
  • Listen to customers, understand their needs, and resolve customer issues
  • Research systems to find missing information as applicable; coordinate with other departments to resolve issues as applicable
  • Follow the processes of the Client program and perform all tasks in a courteous and professional manner
  • Utilize systems and technology to complete account management tasks
  • Accurately document and process customer claims in appropriate systems
  • Follow all required scripts, policies, and procedures
  • Utilize knowledge base and training to accurately answer customer questions
  • Comply with requirements surrounding confidential information and personal information
  • Appropriately escalate customer issues with the managerial team
  • Escalate customer issues to the appropriate staff and managerial for resolution as needed.
  • Ensure first call resolution through problems solving and effective call handlingย 
  • Attend meetings and training and review all new training material to stay up to date on changes to program knowledge, systems, and processes
  • Adhere to all attendance and work schedule requirementsย 
CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS

WONDER IF YOU ARE A GOOD FIT?ย 

It's about building relationships and turning the knowledge, you gain in training into customer wins.ย  Representatives make a difference to customers and the company, providing over-the-phone customer service, sales, and technical support.ย  We provide all new employees with world-class training, so all positive, driven, and confident applicants are encouraged to apply. Ideal candidates for this position are highly motivated, energetic, and dedicated.ย 

Required

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience with data-entry utilizing a computer
  • The ability to read and speak English fluently
  • Have a wired, high-speed internet connection (Download speed of 20Mbps+)
  • Excellent organizational, written, and oral communication skills
  • The ability to type swiftly and accurately (20+ words a minute)
  • Ability to work regularly scheduled shifts within our hours of operation including the training period.ย ย 
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
  • Familiarity with computer and Windows PC applications and the ability to learn new and complex computer system applications
  • Highly reliable with the ability to maintain regular attendance and punctuality
  • The ability to evaluate, troubleshoot, and follow-up on customer issues
  • An aptitude for conflict resolution, problem solving and negotiation
  • Must be customer service oriented (empathetic, responsive, patient, and conscientious)
  • Ability to multi-task, stay focused, and self-manage
  • Strong team orientation and customer focus
  • The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment where change and ambiguity are prevalent
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationshipsย with your team and customers

Preferred (Not Required)

  • One (1) year of experience inย customer service, technical support, inside sales, back-office, chat, or administrative support in a contact center environment
  • State or Federal work experience
ABOUT MCI (PARENT COMPANY)

MCI helps customers take on their CX and DX challenges differently, creating industry-leading solutions that deliver exceptional experiences and drive optimal performance. MCI assists companies with business process outsourcing, staff augmentation, contact center customer services, and IT Services needs by providing general and specialized hosting, software, staff, and services.ย In 2019, Marlowe Companies Inc. (MCI) was named by Inc. Magazine as Iowa's Fastest Growing Company in the State of Iowa and was named the 452nd Fastest Growing Privately Company in the USA, making the coveted top 500 for the first time. MCI's subsidiaries had previously made Inc. Magazine's List of Fastest-Growing Companies 15 times, respectively. MCI has ten business process outsourcing service delivery facilities in Georgia, Florida, Texas, New Mexico, California, Kansas, Nova Scotia, South Africa, and the Philippines. ย Driving modernization through digitalization, MCI ensures clients do more for less. MCI is the holding company for a diverse lineup of tech-enabled business services operating companies. MCI organically grows, acquires, and operates companies that have synergistic products and services portfolios, including but not limited to Automated Contact Center Solutions (ACCS), customer contact management, IT Services (IT Schedule 70), and Temporary and Administrative Professional Staffing (TAPS Schedule 736), Business Process Management (BPM), Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Claims Processing, Collections, Customer Experience Provider (CXP), Customer Service, Digital Experience Provider (DXP), Account Receivables Management (ARM), Application Software Development, Managed Services, and Technology Services, to mid-market, Federal & enterprise partners. MCI now employs 10,000+ talented individuals with 150+ diverse North American client partners across the following MCI brands: MCI BPO, MCI BPOaaS, MarketForce,ย  GravisApps, Gravis Marketing, MarchEast, Mass Markets, MCI Federal Services (MFS), OnBrand24, The Sydney Call Center, Valor Intelligent Processing (VIP), BYC Aqua, EastWest BPO, TeleTechnology, and Vinculum.

POSITION OVERVIEW

TELESALES REPRESENTATIVE (FULL-TIME)

We are looking for telesales representatives to support outbound sales programs for commercial clients. In this role, you will make outbound calls to new prospects and current customers, sell new products, upsell existing ones, and provide customer information on client products and services.ย 

There are a wide variety of project openings available representing some of the most recognizable brands in the world. Schedules vary by site and program; however, we can usually find something that works for everyone.

This is an entry-level position that offers on-the-job paid training. While prior call center experience isn't required, experience in sales, customer service, tech support, or back-office support is a plus. Candidates should be highly reliable, have excellent communication skills and be willing to constantly learn on the job.

To be considered for this position, you must complete a full application on our company careers page, including screening questions and a brief pre-employment test.

--------------POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

WHAT DOES SOMEONE IN THIS ROLE ACTUALLY DO?

This position supports customer service, technical support, and customer sales interactions.ย  This role requires you to interact with hundreds of customers each week across the country to resolve support issues, sell new products and services, and ensure a best-in-class customer experience.ย  In addition to being the best in the business when it comes to customer interactions, you will need to be confident, fully engaged, a team player, and dedicated to bringing a positive and enthusiastic outlook to work each day.ย ย 

Essential Duties

  • Handle inbound and outbound contacts in a courteous, timely, and professional manner
  • Listen to customers, understand their needs, and resolve customer issues
  • Research systems to find missing information as applicable; coordinate with other departments to resolve issues as applicable
  • Follow the processes of the Client program and perform all tasks in a courteous and professional manner
  • Utilize systems and technology to complete account management tasks
  • Accurately document and process customer claims in appropriate systems
  • Follow all required scripts, policies, and procedures
  • Utilize knowledge base and training to accurately answer customer questions
  • Comply with requirements surrounding confidential information and personal information
  • Appropriately escalate customer issues with the managerial team
  • Escalate customer issues to the appropriate staff and managerial for resolution as needed.
  • Ensure first call resolution through problems solving and effective call handlingย 
  • Attend meetings and training and review all new training material to stay up to date on changes to program knowledge, systems, and processes
  • Adhere to all attendance and work schedule requirementsย 
CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS

WONDER IF YOU ARE A GOOD FIT?ย 

It's about building relationships and turning the knowledge, you gain in training into customer wins.ย  Representatives make a difference to customers and the company, providing over-the-phone customer service, sales, and technical support.ย  We provide all new employees with world-class training, so all positive, driven, and confident applicants are encouraged to apply. Ideal candidates for this position are highly motivated, energetic, and dedicated.ย 

Required

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience with data-entry utilizing a computer
  • The ability to read and speak English fluently
  • Have a wired, high-speed internet connection (Download speed of 20Mbps+)
  • Excellent organizational, written, and oral communication skills
  • The ability to type swiftly and accurately (20+ words a minute)
  • Ability to work regularly scheduled shifts within our hours of operation including the training period.ย ย 
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
  • Familiarity with computer and Windows PC applications and the ability to learn new and complex computer system applications
  • Highly reliable with the ability to maintain regular attendance and punctuality
  • The ability to evaluate, troubleshoot, and follow-up on customer issues
  • An aptitude for conflict resolution, problem solving and negotiation
  • Must be customer service oriented (empathetic, responsive, patient, and conscientious)
  • Ability to multi-task, stay focused, and self-manage
  • Strong team orientation and customer focus
  • The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment where change and ambiguity are prevalent
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationshipsย with your team and customers

Preferred (Not Required)

  • One (1) year of experience inย customer service, technical support, inside sales, back-office, chat, or administrative support in a contact center environment
  • State or Federal work experience
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

All MCI Locations

  • Must be authorized to work in the country where the job is based.

Subject to the program and location of the position

  • Must be willing to submit up to a LEVEL II background and/or security investigation with a fingerprint. ย Job offers are contingent on background/security investigation results.
  • Must be willing to submit to drug screening.ย  Job offers are contingent on drug screening results.
COMPENSATION DETAILS

WANT AN EMPLOYER THAT VALUES YOUR CONTRIBUTION?

At MCI, we believe that your hard work deserves recognition and reward. Our compensation and benefits packages are designed to be competitive and to grow with you over time. Starting compensation is based on experience, and we offer a variety of benefits and incentives to support and reward our team members.

What You Can Expect from MCI:

We understand the importance of balance and support, which is why we offer a variety of benefits and incentives that go beyond a paycheck. Our team members enjoy:

  • Paid Time Off: Earn PTO and paid holidays to take the time you need.
  • Incentives & Rewards: Participate in daily, weekly, and monthly contests that include cash bonuses and prizes ranging from electronics to dream vacations and sometimes even cars!
  • Health Benefits: Full-time employees are eligible for comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage after 60 days of employment, and all employees have access to MEC medical plans after just 30 days. Benefit options vary by location.
  • Retirement Savings: Secure your future with retirement savings programs,...

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About MCI Careers

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MCI Careers is a noted global leader in the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) industry located in Ashburn, VA, US. Recognized for delivering robust customer engagement services, tech integrations, and consulting, they serve numerous world-class brands and governmental bodies. MCI Careers was established in 2009 by Anthony Marlowe following the purchase of his prior BPO company which boasted over 3,200 employees. The company has set a mission to provide opportunities for people who seek continuous improvement and personal growth through their professional journey.

Industry

Computer and electronic product manufacturing

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Ashburn, VA, US

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