Collections Agent - Bellville South, South Africa - Skills Academy

Thabo Mthembu

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Collections Agent
Vacancy at Skills Academy
At Skills Academy our vision is to permanently change as many lives as possible through accessible quality education.

We are a young company looking to make a big impact and are in need of a
Collections Agent to join our team at Skills Academy.

We are a values based company and we are looking for someone who lives by our values of:

  • Respect
  • Integrity and Honesty
  • Growth
  • Care & Commitment
  • Fairness & Consideration
  • Service and Generosity
Would you like to be part of the team?


Collections Agent job description

  • Dealing with both Inbound & Outbound calls
  • Rehabilitate student accounts in an effective and professional manner
  • Responsible for contacting students to negotiate payment arrangements on the outstanding balance and attempting to collect the payments
  • Develop payment plans with students and negotiate settlements
  • Maintain accurate records of all student interactions on company systems
  • Conduct service calls to all students and ensure resolution to their queries
  • Attend to general collections inquiries and provide feedback within company SLA
  • To achieve Customer Satisfaction at all times
  • Act as a team player to achieve the Collections rate

Personality Attributes:


  • Enthusiastic
  • Self motivated
  • Flexible
  • Shows initiative
  • Thinks outside the box
  • Confident
  • Great listener
  • Driven & Goal orientated
  • Empathy

Requirements:


  • Grade 12 Certificate
  • Must have at least 2 years Collections experience in a call centre environment
  • Good command of English and an additional language
  • Strong problem solving and negotiation skills
  • Excellent communication skills verbal and written
  • Computer literacy; must be efficient, account management, collections systems
  • Must be numerate and have strong attention to detail
  • The drive to improve the collections rate
  • Available to work as per company schedule

To further explore this opportunity, you must:

Closing Date: 8 September 2023


Job Type: 4 Month Contract


Salary Range:
Commission

We are based in Bellville South, Cape Town.


Job Types:
Temporary, Commission

Contract length: 4 months


Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Bellville South,

Western Cape:
Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

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