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Instagram DM support

Hourly ‐ Posted 1 day ago
Less than 30 hrs/week
Hours needed
Less than 1 month
Duration
Intermediate
Experience level

I’m looking for an assistant to help me with DM customer service and out reach. I have a highly engaged following with a large amount o…

Customer ServiceCommunity EngagementAdministrative SupportCustomer Service JobsOrder Tracking
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Client Support & Operations Assistant

Hourly ‐ Posted 1 day ago
30+ hrs/week
Hours needed
More than 6 months
Duration
Intermediate
Experience level

Virtual Assistant** House Cleaning Company Emily's Maids is looking for a proactive, organized, and detail-oriented Virtual Assistant…

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30+ hrs/week
Hours needed
More than 6 months
Duration
Intermediate
Experience level

Posting: We're an established B2B wholesale furniture distributor (in business since 1999) looking for a detail-obsessed Order Operatio…

Customer ServiceOrder FulfillmentLogistics ManagementCustomer Service JobsOnline Sales ManagementOrder ProcessingInventory Management
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30+ hrs/week
Hours needed
More than 6 months
Duration
Intermediate
Experience level

About Us We are a women-led, service-based company based in California, dedicated to delivering an exceptional experience for both our…

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30+ hrs/week
Hours needed
1 to 3 months
Duration
Intermediate
Experience level

Looking for reliable U.S.-based freelancers to help with a phone research project. You'll call a list of businesses, follow a simple sc…

Customer ServiceCustomer Service JobsAdministrative SupportCold CallingData EntryEnglishCall Center Management
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Instagram DM support

Hourly ‐ Posted 1 day ago
Less than 30 hrs/week
Hours needed
Less than 1 month
Duration
Intermediate
Experience level

I’m looking for an assistant to help me with DM customer service and out reach. I have a highly engaged following with a large amount o…

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New Patient Coordinator

Hourly ‐ Posted 1 day ago
30+ hrs/week
Hours needed
More than 6 months
Duration
Intermediate
Experience level

HIRING: 2 MEDICAL VIRTUAL ASSISTANTS – PHILIPPINES Join Reimagine Psychiatry, a growing U.S.-based telepsychiatry practice. We're look…

Customer ServiceCustomer SatisfactionCustomer SupportEnglish
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Less than 30 hrs/week
Hours needed
3 to 6 months
Duration
Intermediate
Experience level

Post Conviction Relief Center LLC is hiring commission-only enrollment sales representatives to follow up with warm leads who have requ…

Customer ServiceCustomer EngagementEducationHigh-Ticket Closing
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Recruiter for Customer Success Leader

Hourly ‐ Posted 1 day ago
Less than 30 hrs/week
Hours needed
1 to 3 months
Duration
Intermediate
Experience level

We are seeking an experienced recruiter to fill a Customer Success Leader role. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in re…

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Less than 30 hrs/week
Hours needed
3 to 6 months
Duration
Entry
Experience level

ASN is looking for a friendly, dependable, and professional Customer Service Representative who is interested in training into a Travel…

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Customer Service Representatives on Upwork
can earn $19–$35/hr.
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$19$35

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How to Become a Freelance Customer Service Representative

Are you an effective communicator with a passion for helping others and solving problems? You may have what it takes to become a freelance customer service representative on Upwork.

What does a customer service representative do?

Customer service representatives are the face of a business or organization. They educate customers on products and services, manage customer complaints, process returns, and perform other tasks required for a business to maintain a healthy relationship with its customers.

Whether it's via call center, email, or live chat, customer support agents must be able to respond to questions and complaints in a friendly and professional manner. These problem solvers can address customer concerns in real time, remaining patient and collected even in the face of angry customers.

What skills are needed for a customer service representative?

The minimum qualification to become a customer service representative is typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Common skills a customer service agent should possess include:

  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Industry- or product-specific customer service experience
  • Familiarity with customer relationship management (CRM) apps (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot)
  • Ability to work from home in a quiet space

Should I get a customer service certification?

In addition to developing your customer service skills, obtaining a professional certification in customer service can help your Upwork profile stand out. Some popular customer service certifications include:

  • Certified Customer Service Professional (CCSP) by the National Customer Service Association (NCSA)
  • Certified Customer Experience Professional (CCXP) by the Customer Experience Professionals Association (CXPA)

What are the job responsibilities of a customer service representative?

Common customer service representative job responsibilities include:

  • Answering customer questions via email, live chat, and telephone
  • Troubleshooting customer complaints and issues in real time
  • Collecting customer information and submitting support tickets for technical support
  • Assisting customers with purchases, payment processing, and returns
  • Managing customer relationships via a CRM platform

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