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

We are a property management company based in Luxembourg looking for a reliable Virtual Assistant to help grow a newly created Facebook…

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

ABOUT Cire Homes Cire Homes is a U.S.-based short-term rental (Airbnb) management company focused on excellent guest experiences, fast…

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Responsable Du Succès Client

Hourly ‐ Posted 2 days ago
Less than 30 hrs/week
Hours needed
3 to 6 months
Duration
Intermediate
Experience level

Certaines personnes détestent les suivis clients. Toi, non. Chez ConciergIA, on cherche quelqu’un capable de garder nos clients engagé…

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Customer Support Specialist (Asia Based)

Hourly ‐ Renewed 2 days ago
30+ hrs/week
Hours needed
More than 6 months
Duration
Intermediate
Experience level

We are seeking an Asia-based Customer Support Specialist to provide high-quality technical and platform support to our growing customer…

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

Goth Cloth Co. is a fast-growing alternative fashion and swimwear brand serving customers worldwide. We specialize in unique, made-to-o…

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Hours needed
3 to 6 months
Duration
Intermediate
Experience level

We are looking for a reliable freelancer located in the United States to conduct business verification and research calls. This is an o…

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HVAC Dispatching and Customer Service

Hourly ‐ Posted 2 days ago
Less than 30 hrs/week
Hours needed
More than 6 months
Duration
Intermediate
Experience level

We are seeking an experienced HVAC dispatching professional to work 1-2 hours a day. The role involves answering phone calls and provid…

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IT Support and Remote Service Specialist

Hourly ‐ Posted 2 days ago
30+ hrs/week
Hours needed
More than 6 months
Duration
Intermediate
Experience level

We are seeking a skilled IT Support Specialist to provide remote assistance for our clients. The ideal candidate will have experience i…

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

We are seeking high-caliber Live Chat Agents to provide exceptional, bilingual support (Spanish and English) within our fast-paced iGam…

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Supervisor -Track Remote Staff Daily

Hourly ‐ Renewed 2 days ago
30+ hrs/week
Hours needed
More than 6 months
Duration
Expert
Experience level

Come Work For A Company With 41 Years Of History! The CCI Training Center is a nationally accredited online vocational school. With th…

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Customer Service Representatives on Upwork
can earn $19–$35/hr.
Learn more below about how you can earn a career on the world’s work marketplace.
Customer Service Representative average prices bell curve

$19$35

Median hourly rates (USD)

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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