# Occupation profile — call centre agent - **ESCO URI:** http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/0ededdc2-050a-4ec3-8e70-6295105fcd19 - **ESCO code:** 5244.1 - **ISCO-08 group:** 5244 — Contact centre salespersons - **O*NET-SOC:** 41-9041.00 — Telemarketers (match: exactMatch) ## Description (ESCO) Call centre agents handle incoming or outgoing customer calls for a business. They call existing and prospective customers to promote goods and services. They also obtain sales and arrange sales visits. ## Definition nan ## Alternative labels - call center agent - outbound sales agent - telephone sales agent - telephone operator - outbound call centre agent - call centre operator - telemarketing agent - inbound call center agent - telephone sales generator - call centre service agent - telemarketing operator - telephone solicitor - inbound call centre agent - call centre taker - call centre operative - outbound call center agent - call centre rep - inbound telemarketer - telephone service attendant - inbound sales agent - telemarketer - outbound telemarketer - call centre representative - call center representative - telephone sales representative