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Work-at-Home Company Profile: Convergys Careers

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Company Description:

The Cincinnati-based outsourcing company with 70,000 employees bills itself as "global, Fortune 500 leader in relationship management." Convergys offers call center services to a range of other corporations. It has 85 facilities across the United States, Canada and United Kingdom, and a large number of work at home positions.

Types of Work-at-Home Positions:

Convergys offers call center (tech support, sales and customer service) and bilingual call center jobs. Positions are employment not independent contracting. For more information on the distinction between employees and contractors, see Self-Employment or Employment: Which Is Better? then see more employment call center jobs. To read more about what it's like to work there, see these reviews of Convergys.

Pay and Benefits:

Glassdoor.com reports pay at around $9-10/hour for customer service reps and around $12 for technical support. Benefits include paid time off, medical plans and life insurance.

Using Convergys Careers Page:

In order to apply for a Convergys career go to the company's web page. You must first complete a system on your computer before you can even see what jobs are available. This system check must be done in Internet Explorer. You must also choose U.S., Canada or United Kingdom.

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