Collections Agent (Hiring Immediately)

About the role

Join our team and grow with us! We need collections agents to respectfully recover past due consumer accounts. In this role, you will complete our professional recovery agent training, then work to resolve open accounts with customers. You will be responsible for using negotiation methodologies, maintaining trustful customer relationships, and ensuring timely payments toward recovery goals.

Responsibilities

• Utilize various contact technology and recovery strategies to locate right parties
• Understand the customers' situation and identify best means of payment plan
• Negotiate payment terms with empathy, tact, and professionalism
• Make outbound and receive inbound calls
• Follow all required scripts, policies, and procedures
• Respond effectively to common challenges to collection calls while discussing means of resolving open accounts
• Maintain monthly goals and perform other assigned duties
• Attend meetings and training and review all new training material to stay up-to-date on changes to program knowledge, systems, and processes
• Adhere to all attendance and work schedule requirements

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Excellent organizational, written, and oral communication skills
• The ability to type swiftly and accurately (20+ words a minute)
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
• Basic understanding of Windows operating system
• Highly reliable with the ability to maintain regular attendance and punctuality
• The ability to evaluate, troubleshoot, and follow-up on customer issues
• An aptitude for conflict resolution, problem solving and negotiation
• Customer service oriented (empathetic, responsive, patient, and conscientious)
• Ability to multi-task, stay focused and self manage
• Strong team orientation and customer focus
• The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment where change and ambiguity are prevalent
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with your team and customers

Benefits

We provide a professional environment, great pay structure, and plenty of new accounts! You provide the work ethic and professional attitude. This is an experienced-level position that offers on the job paid training. Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

This is an experienced-level position that offers on the job paid training.