ONET Occupations » 41-9041.00

Telemarketers

Solicit donations or orders for goods or services over the telephone.

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Parachute skills

  1. Persuade, sell, recruit - People (4.45)
  2. Follow through, get things done - People (4.34)
  3. Speak - People (4.25)
  4. Pay attention to details - Data (4.16)
  5. Communicate well, in person - People (4.13)
  6. Listen - People (4.00)
  7. Interview, draw out - People (3.71)
  8. Use my intuition - Data (3.50)
  9. Serve, care for, follow instructions faithfully - People (3.50)

ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles
  1. Speaking (4.25)
  2. Persuasion (4.12)
  3. Active Listening (4.00)
  4. Social Perceptiveness (3.50)
  5. Service Orientation (3.50)
  1. Oral Expression (4.13)
  2. Oral Comprehension (4.00)
  3. Speech Clarity (3.88)
  4. Speech Recognition (3.50)
  1. Stress Tolerance (4.47)
  2. Integrity (4.46)
  3. Persistence (4.34)
  4. Dependability (4.33)
  5. Achievement/Effort (4.30)
  6. Self Control (4.21)
  7. Adaptability/Flexibility (4.18)
  8. Attention to Detail (4.16)
  9. Initiative (3.91)
  10. Cooperation (3.85)
  11. Independence (3.62)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities
  1. Selling or Influencing Others (4.45)
  2. Interacting With Computers (3.94)
  3. Communicating with Persons Outside Organization (3.71)
  4. Getting Information (3.69)
  1. Conduct Sales Presentations (4.45)
  2. Sell Products Or Services (4.45)
  3. Sell Merchandise (4.45)
  4. Solicit Orders From Established Or New Customers (4.45)
  5. Use Computers To Enter, Access Or Retrieve Data (3.94)
  6. Interview Customers (3.71)
  7. Make Presentations (3.71)