Debt Collection Agent at The Workplace Centre Limited

The Workplace Centre Limited - We are a World Class Skills Development and HR / ICT Consulting Services organisation that adds significant value to our clients and society.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Debt Collection Agent Location: Lagos

Job Brief

• We are looking for a reliable Debt collector to contact debtors and claim outstanding debts towards their creditors.
• You will be responsible for recovering the money owed in as little time as possible.

Job Description

• Keep track of assigned accounts to identify outstanding debts
• Plan course of action to recover outstanding payments
• Create trust relationships with debtors when possible to avoid future issues
• Update account status and database regularly
• Alert superiors of debtors unwilling or unable to pay when necessary
• Comply with requirements when legal action is unavoidable
• Locate and contact debtors to inquire of their payment status
• Negotiate payoff deadlines or payment plans
• Handle questions or complaints
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies

Requirements

• Proven experience as debt collector
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Apt in negotiating and persuading
• Ability to be polite and compassionate without lacking confidence
• BSc / HND of any discipline
• Experience in working with targets and tight deadlines
• Knowledge of relevant legal requirements
• Working knowledge of MS Office and databases

How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] with the subject; Debt Collection Agent