{"id":1398,"date":"2011-11-11T14:44:56","date_gmt":"2011-11-11T14:44:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.customerservicemanager.com\/csm210469\/?p=1398"},"modified":"2016-06-21T09:47:08","modified_gmt":"2016-06-21T09:47:08","slug":"customer-service-employment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.customerservicemanager.com\/customer-service-employment\/","title":{"rendered":"Customer Service Employment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>If you are looking for a job in customer service then gaining employment in your chosen field is going to be your number one goal.<\/strong><\/p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9040\" src=\"http:\/\/www.customerservicemanager.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/csmemp.jpg\" alt=\"Working in Customer Service\" width=\"500\" height=\"319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.customerservicemanager.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/csmemp.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.customerservicemanager.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/csmemp-300x191.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\n<p>The good news is that the number of customer service jobs is growing and there are a wide variety of roles that can lead to a fulfilling career.<\/p>\n<p>As companies become more customer aware, the need for customer facing employees in roles such CSR, phone customer service, call center representative, data entry and customer service manager are becoming widespread.<\/p>\n<p>Your first port of call for an entry level job search may well be within a reputable call center.<\/p>\n<p>A quick look at the internet on job listings such as Career Builder or for local positions a visit to a recruitment agency will set you off on the right track. There are also a number of retail jobs that could offer you your first break.<\/p>\n<p>Once you have found the vacancies that interest you, submit your CV and follow up with a call to express your interest.<\/p>\n<p>Your next step is to prepare for an interview. This can be a daunting task, but with some prior research and confidence on the day things should run smoothly.<\/p>\n<p>Make a list of potential interview questions and answers and memorize some examples of your past experiences with customers.<\/p>\n<p>Finding customer service employment is not always easy, but with dedication and perseverance you will soon be making your mark in the world of customer service!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are looking for a job in customer service then gaining employment in your chosen field is going to be your number one goal..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[56],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.customerservicemanager.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1398"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.customerservicemanager.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.customerservicemanager.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.customerservicemanager.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.customerservicemanager.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1398"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.customerservicemanager.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1398\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9041,"href":"https:\/\/www.customerservicemanager.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1398\/revisions\/9041"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.customerservicemanager.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.customerservicemanager.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.customerservicemanager.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}