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Job Description


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

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Job Requirements


	Experience: Some previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is usually needed. For example, a teller would benefit from experience working directly with the public.

	Education: These occupations usually require a high school diploma.

	Training: Employees in these occupations need anywhere from a few months to one year of working with experienced employees. A recognized apprenticeship program may be associated with these occupations.

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Top Ten Industries

U.S. National Figures.

Telemarketers
Business Support Services	98,960
Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services	7,510
Employment Services	5,610
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities (5221 And 5223 only)	4,290
Telecommunications	2,850
Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related Activities	2,670
Nondepository Credit Intermediation	2,540
Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	2,310
Automobile Dealers	2,000
Management of Companies and Enterprises	1,990

Career Video

Title: "Street Vendors, Door to Door Salespersons, and Telemarketers"

Duration: 01:47

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