Customer Services Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Customer Service

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Customer Services Skills List in Customer Service

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Customer Services role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Customer Services job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 54% of Customer Services job descriptions contained customer service as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

customer service
54%
customer services
32%
telephone manner
20%
call centre
18%
contact centre
12%
problem solving
12%
account manager
9%
order processing
9%
customer care
7%
admin
7%
crm
7%
communication skills
7%
highly detailed
7%
manager
7%
customer satisfaction
7%
phone manner
7%
interaction
5%
sap
5%
automotive
5%
computer systems
5%
databases
5%
ms office
5%
enquiries
5%
complaints
5%
invoicing
5%
orders
5%
west end
5%
communication
5%
parts
5%
trade
5%
warehouse
5%
financial institutions
5%
management
5%
performance management
5%
quality assurance
5%
crm databases
5%
written communication
5%
bathrooms
5%
chat
5%
inbound
5%
communications
5%
maintaining relationships
5%
public transport
5%
retail
5%
resolutions
5%
motivation
5%
english language skills
5%
computer literate
5%
client services
5%
customer complaints
5%
office skills
5%
sales order
5%
sales order processing
5%
attention to detail
5%
product service
3%
direct mail
3%
supervisor
3%
account management
3%
multi tasking
3%
ecommerce
3%
phone lines
3%
calls
3%
numeric
3%
self motivated
3%
customer contact
3%
freight
3%
customer experience
3%
call logging
3%
freight forwarding
3%
international logistics
3%
logistics
3%
negotiation skills
3%

While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

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