Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
telemarketer
Noun
/ˈtɛlɪˌmɑːrkɪtər/
Definition
A telemarketer is a person who conducts sales or solicitations over the telephone.
Examples
- After finishing college, she worked as a telemarketer to gain experience in sales.
- Many people are frustrated by telemarketers calling during dinner.
- He decided to leave his job as a telemarketer to pursue a career in marketing.
Meaning
Telemarketers reach out to potential customers by phone to promote products or services, aiming to persuade them to make purchases or donations.
Synonyms
- Salesperson
- Solicitor
- Marketing representative
