Telesales Officer at a Reputable Telecommunication Company

Posted on Tue 28th Jul, 2026 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

A reputable Telecommunication company is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Telesales Officer

Location: Lagos island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role

  • We are looking for a passionate, confident, and customer-focused Customer Service (Telesales) Officer to join our team.
  • The ideal candidate will be responsible for engaging prospective customers, converting leads into sales, maintaining excellent customer relationships, and delivering exceptional customer experiences over the phone and digital channels.
  • This role is ideal for a recent graduate or someone with up to one year of experience who has strong communication and persuasion skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Make outbound calls to prospective and existing customers.
  • Promote the company’s products and services to generate sales.
  • Respond to customer enquiries via phone, WhatsApp, email, and other communication channels.
  • Follow up on leads and convert enquiries into successful sales.
  • Build and maintain strong customer relationships.
  • Handle customer complaints professionally and ensure timely resolution.
  • Accurately document customer interactions and sales activities in the CRM or designated system.
  • Achieve assigned sales and customer service targets.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Stay updated on product knowledge, promotions, and company offerings.

Core Focus of the Role

  • Customer acquisition and lead conversion.
  • Delivering outstanding customer experience.
  • Achieving monthly sales targets.
  • Building customer loyalty and retention.
  • Effective follow-up and relationship management.
  • Accurate reporting and documentation.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

  • Monthly sales target achievement (%).
  • Number of outbound calls made daily.
  • Lead-to-sale conversion rate.
  • Customer satisfaction rating (CSAT).
  • Follow-up completion rate.
  • Number of new customers acquired.
  • Customer retention and repeat purchases.
  • Response time to customer enquiries.
  • CRM data accuracy and completeness.
  • Attendance, punctuality, and adherence to schedules.

Requirements

  • HND / B.Sc. in any discipline.
  • 0–2 year's experience in Customer Service, Telesales, Sales, or a related role.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong persuasion and negotiation abilities.
  • Good interpersonal and relationship management skills.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Experience using CRM software is an added advantage.
  • Positive attitude, resilience, and willingness to learn.

Preferred Skills:

  • Active listening.
  • Time management.
  • Emotional intelligence.
  • Problem-solving skills.
  • Confidence in handling customer objections.
  • Ability to meet targets in a fast-paced environment.

What We Offer

  • Salary: N100,000 - N150,000 monthly.
  • Training and career development opportunities.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Performance-based growth opportunities.

Application Closing Date
21st August, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online