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.
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