To work as a telemarketer, you typically need to:

• complete short-term, on-the-job training.

Education after high school

No formal education is required for this occupation. However, many employers prefer that you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

On-the-job training

Telemarketers learn their skills on the job. They also learn about the product or service they are selling. You may receive training for up to one month.