by Amanda Grace

Created on: August 19, 2010   Last Updated: August 20, 2010

The dream of working at home can now easily become reality in the Nashville area. Many different companies are opting for the services of homeworkers for their employment needs. Positions include customer service, sales, telemarketing, and many others. If you are one of those people who have been dreaming of working at home, here are the best work at home positions in Nashville, Tennessee.

HSN.com

Home Shopping Network is one of the largest online and television retailers, selling more than $2.8 billion in goods each year. Customer service representatives are a vital part of the team at HSN, and a large part of the success depends on the employees! Full and part time customer service representative positions are available from the comfort of your home. A personal computer with Internet service, landline telephone with 615 or 931 area code, and a headset are all necessary for the position. Weekends and evenings may be required. Must be friendly with computer skills and a good telephone voice. Customer service reps assist customer's with a variety of services including ordering and returns. After training pay increases to $10 per hour plus benefits. For those interested in this position, apply on line at their Web site www.hsn.com/employment

AmVets

AmVets provides assistance to disabled veterans in America. Telemarketers are required to call upon the community requesting household goods donations. No sales involved. The goods are then sold to the Music City Thrift Store. Hours include nights and weekends. Minimum wage pay or $2 per pick-up. Experience helpful,but not required. To apply for the position, fill out an application at 1160 N.Gallatin Pike,Madison, TN 37115

Convergy's

Although Convergy's is located in nearby Clarksville, Nashville residents may still take advantage of their work at home employment opportunities. Customer service reps must have good telephone etiquette and an excellent phone voice. A computer with Internet, land-line telephone, and headset are all required. Must be able to provide a quiet work environment for the entire duration of the shift, free of background noise or disturbances. Convergy's handles cell phone insurance inquiries. Great pay and benefits. There are full and part time positions. Apply online at www.convergys.com

Online Virtual Assistant

An online virtual assistant is a great position for someone who has office or clerical experience. The requirements include performing office duties online for local companies in the area. A computer, fax, printer, and telephone may be required, and you must be able to meet deadlines. Hours can vary between 10 and 30, and average pay in the Nashville area is $12 per hour.

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