Tele Sales Manager
About the position
Responsibilities
- Supervise a Contact Center Sales team of more experienced sales representatives ensuring that production or revenue goals, as well as customer needs are met through business development and growth opportunities
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and risk control development to meet sales and referral goals
- Coach and develop a positive and productive work environment
- Coordinate and build relationships with business partners and review tracking and monitoring reports
- Make day-to-day supervisory and tactical decisions and resolve issues related to team supervision, work allocation, and daily operations under direction of Contact Center Sales management
- Collaborate and consult with Contact Center Sales peers, colleagues, and managers to ensure business objectives are met
- Manage allocation of people and financial resources for Contact Center Sales
- Mentor and guide talent development of direct reports and assist in hiring talent
Requirements
- 2+ years of Contact Center Sales, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
- 1+ years of Leadership experience
Nice-to-haves
- Management experience with ability to effectively manage and engage sales teams and demonstrate coaching skillset and leadership skills
- Sales experience in tele sales and sustained sales experience with proven sales success
- Familiarity with CRM systems and sales performance tools
- Knowledge and understanding of tele-sales environment (phone, email, online, digital) with emphasis on sales strategies
- Workforce management experience including directing activities of team members, performance management, career development, coaching, mentoring, and succession planning
- Reporting and analytics experience using various reporting tools
- Financial background, with preferred Merchant Services experience and knowledge of acquisition, POS systems, and payment gateways
- Experience training and coaching sales agents
- Knowledge and understanding of call routing and call reporting dynamics
- Intermediate Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, LiveMeeting and SharePoint) skills
- Bilingual skills are a plus