Collections Agent Job Sydney area,Nova Scotia Canada,Customer Service/HelpDesk

Position: Collections Agent (Hiring Immediately)

POSITION OVERVIEW

COLLECTIONS AGENT

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.

If you believe you have a persuasive personality and enjoy helping people toward their financial goals, this is the career for you. 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. Prior contact center experience, experience in customer service, tech support, sales, or back-office support is required.

To be considered for this position, you must complete a full application on our company careers page, including screening questions and a brief pre-employment test.

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POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

WHAT DOES SOMEONE IN THIS ROLE ACTUALLY DO?

Do you strive for excellence and enjoy helping others? This position is responsible for reaching out to open accounts using the latest contact center technology and ethical recovery strategy. Improve relations with open accounts and promote brand awareness as you become a highly trained expert on products, technology, and business process. In addition to being the best in the business, you will need to be confident, fully engaged, a team player, and dedicated to bringing a positive and enthusiastic outlook to work each day.

Essential Duties

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

Meet 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

CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS

WONDER IF YOU ARE A GOOD FIT?

We provide all new employees with world-class training, so all positive, driven, and confident applicants are encouraged to apply. Ideal candidates for this position are highly motivated, energetic, and dedicated.

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

Must be 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 prevalent

Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with your team and customers

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

All MCI Locations

Must be authorized to work in the country where the job is based.

Subject to the program and location of the position

Must be willing to submit up to a LEVEL II background and/or security investigation with a fingerprint. Job offers are contingent on background/security investigation results.

Must be willing to submit to drug screening. Job offers are contingent on drug screening results. (Does not apply in Canada)

COMPENSATION DETAILS

WANT AN EMPLOYER THAT VALUES YOUR CONTRIBUTION?

At MCI, we believe that your hard work deserves recognition and reward. Our compensation and benefits packages are designed to be competitive and to grow with you over time. Starting compensation is based on experience, and we offer a variety of benefits and incentives to support and reward our team members.

What You Can Expect from MCI:

We understand the importance of balance and support, which is why we offer a variety of benefits and incentives that go beyond a paycheck. Our team members enjoy:

Paid Time Off: Earn PTO and paid holidays to take the time you need.

Health Benefits: Full-time employees are eligible for supplemental health coverage through Blue Cross.

Life Insurance: Access life insurance options to safeguard your loved ones.

Supplemental Insurance: Accident and critical illness insurance

Career Growth: With a focus on internal promotions, employees enjoy significant…


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