Overview
EMPLOYED
2,900
PART-TIME SHARE
18%
FEMALE SHARE
62%
MEDIAN WEEKLY EARNINGS
N/A
MEDIAN AGE
35
ANNUAL EMPLOYMENT GROWTH
N/A
Summary
Call Centre or Contact Centre Team Leaders oversee and determine work requirements, monitor telephone calls, and coach and allocate duties to Call or Contact Centre Operators.
Tasks
- Answers incoming calls, emails and messages to assist customers with their specific inquiries
- Identifies requirements and records information into computer systems
- Coaches staff and assists call centre operators to resolve problems and customer inquiries
- Develops rosters and manages staff numbers to meet work flows
- Listens to calls conducted by call centre operators and provides performance feedback
- Monitors and times calls
- Creates further interest in goods and services by offering customers more information about goods and inviting customers to use services on offer
- Updates databases to reflect changes to the status of customers and prospective customers
- Arranges the dispatch of goods, information kits and brochures to customers and interested parties
- Undertakes clerical duties including faxing and filling out paperwork, as well as liaising with other departments associated with completing the customer contact
- Issues invoices and receives electronic payments for goods and services provided
Details
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Hours worked
Hours worked | Call Centre or Contact Centre Team Leaders | All Occupations |
---|---|---|
Share of workers who work full-time hours | 82% | 64% |
Average full-time hours worked per week | 40 hours | 44 hours |
Industries
Call Centre or Contact Centre Team Leaders work in industries like:
- Financial and Insurance Services
- Public Administration and Safety
- Administrative and Support Services
Source:
ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence.
Note: industries that comprise less than 5% of an occupation have been suppressed.
States and territories
New South Wales
27.6%
Victoria
29.0%
Queensland
22.7%
South Australia
8.2%
Western Australia
7.7%
Tasmania
2.6%
Northern Territory
0.3%
Australian Capital Territory
1.7%
Source: ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence.
Age and gender
Age and Gender | Call Centre or Contact Centre Team Leaders | All Occupations |
---|---|---|
Median age | 35 years | 40 years |
Female share of employment | 62% | 49% |
Education
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Highest Level of Educational Attainment (% Share) | All Occupations | Call Centre or Contact Centre Team Leaders |
---|---|---|
Post Graduate/Graduate Diploma or Graduate Certificate | 12.2 | 5.5 |
Bachelor degree | 23.2 | 19.5 |
Advanced Diploma/Diploma | 11.1 | 15.4 |
Certificate III/IV | 19.5 | 18.1 |
Year 12 | 15.9 | 26.3 |
Year 11 | 4.0 | 4.5 |
Year 10 and below | 9.7 | 6.2 |
Occupation profiles data
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DownloadAustralian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations
Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO) is the skill-based classification system used to categorise occupations in the Australian and New Zealand labour markets. ANZSCO provides a basis for the standardised collection, analysis and dissemination of occupation data. Visit the ABS website to learn how ANZSCO works. Jobs and Skills Australia displays data for occupations that are defined by ANZSCO 2013 Version 1.3.