Whether you’re a graduate, a school leaver or parent looking for part time work, developing a career in customer service offers many flexible job opportunities and career paths.
In this post we provide you with some practical tips on how to develop a successful career in customer service and some juicy links too.
Have you got the right attitude and personality?
If you’re contemplating a job in customer service then you need to firstly assess whether or not you have the right attitude and personality, as this career path is not for everyone. It requires strong people skills and the ability to cope with high pressure situations. The Customer Service Job Fit Test will assess how well suited you are to work in this field.
There is also a good careers advice section over on Direct gov
What courses can I go on to develop the right skills and qualifications?
Where can I read more about the industry?
- http://customerservicenews.co.uk/
- www.thewowawards.co.uk
- www.instituteofcustomerservice.com
- www.customerserviceawards.com
- www.nationalcustomerserviceweek.com
- www.customer-strategy.co.uk
- www.callcentreandcustomer365.com
- www.customer-centric.info
- www.mycustomer.com
- www.callcentre.co.uk
- www.callcentrehelper.com
- www.customerservicemanager.com
OK so you now have the right qualifications and skills, the next step is to find your perfect customer service job and progress up the career ladder.
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