Outbound Sales Specialist

Job Purpose

The position is responsible for engaging current/prospective customers selling residential service for home phone, long-distance, internet, and video products through outbound dialing. The agent must be self-motivated, have a thorough understanding of products and services offered by altafiber, able to work in a fast pace environment, display exceptional customer service, and consistently meet sales goals.

• Utilize outbound dialing with a focus on customer acquisition, upgrading current customers, and upsell

• Initiate and obtain sales through lead lists while meeting productivity metrics

• Assess customer's entertainment and communication needs, offering solutions or bundles from altafiber

• Effectively multi-task between account management, providing feedback to customers responses, offering solutions, discussing product options, and generating service through multiple ordering systems

• Negotiate products and services offered by Cincinnati Bell utilizing promotional offers generated by marketing

• Place orders for new service and/or changes to existing service through multiple internal ordering systems

• Maintain, track, change, and input leads through

• Take direction from upper management and complete administrative duties

• Develop and maintain relationships with current customers; follow up by email/phone thanking them for their business and informing them of Cincinnati Bell's referral program

• Four years of High School or equivalent

• 0 to 2 years of experience

• Prior experience in sales or marketing highly preferred

• Prior experience in telecommunications preferred

• Prior experience in a call center preferred

• Strong organizational and time management skills preferred

• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills necessary

• Knowledge of Microsoft programs and applications

• Ability to work independently within a team environment with minimal supervision adhering to performance measurements and sales goals

• Proficient problem solving and analytical skills

• Demonstrated success working in a sales environment

No Supervisory Responsibility

Equal Opportunity

Employer:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran