Call Centre Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Customer Service

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Call Centre Skills List in Customer Service

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Call Centre role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Call Centre job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 69% of Call Centre job descriptions contained call centre as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

call centre
69%
customer service
46%
customer services
23%
contact centre
23%
telesales agent
19%
outbound calling
19%
scheduling
19%
telesales
19%
call handler
14%
aviation
10%
call advisor
10%
contact centre agent
10%
customer service call centre
10%
customer service officer
10%
entry level roles
10%
inbound call centre
10%
call centre agent
10%
team leader
10%
call centre team leader
5%
customer service manager
5%
internal sales manager
5%
call centre manger
5%
customer service/call centre
5%
sales manager
5%
inbound calls
5%
administration
5%
public sector
5%
hospitality
5%
supervisor
5%
claims and complaints
5%
data entry
5%
delivery management
5%
logistics
5%
operations
5%
supply chain
5%
warranty
5%
communication
5%
ms office
5%
query handling
5%
quality and performance
5%
bookings
5%
complaints handler
5%
customer service admin
5%
inbound
5%
purchase orders
5%
quotations
5%
receptionist
5%
retentions advisor
5%
audit
5%
call quality
5%
compliance
5%
finance
5%
performance analyst
5%
customer service agent
5%
quality assurance
5%
quality checking
5%
account manager
5%
call management
5%
call monitoring
5%
customer complaints
5%
planner scheduler
5%
administration duties
5%
administrator
5%
administrative
5%
call centre advisor
5%
call centre assistant
5%

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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