Reporting to: Team Manager

Job Purpose: To negotiate with arrears account customers to maximise debt recovery and profitability

Location: Windhoek, Namibia

Key Performance areas

COLLECTIONS MANAGEMENT

  • Ensure that allocated collection target/s are achieved
  • Ensure that allocated productivity target/s are achieved
  • Use effective communication and negotiation to ensure successful commitments to pay (Promises to Pay)
  • Follow-up daily on progress of the PTP's and the respective statuses to optimise collections
  • Ensure full understanding of product/s working on

QUALITY MANAGEMENT

  • Understands, interprets and applies laws, rules, regulations, policies and/or procedures to collections process
  • Adhere to / utilize the collections call script/s
  • Ensure that all debtors information held on record is up to date and accurate Ensure that the accounts are properly maintained at all time on the collections system
  • Deals with people and/or debtors in a manner which shows empathy, tact, and professionalism

Requirements

  • A minimum of 6 months working experience within an outbound debt collections environment / outbound sales environment / outbound customer service environment - with proven evidence of past performance
  • Criminal clear
  • Strong communication skills
  • Computer literate
  • Understanding / working knowledge of a collections system is advantageous

Skills

  • Target driven
  • High level of integrity
  • Strong work ethic
  • Self-motivated
  • Able to work under pressure
  • Reliable
  • Time management
  • Able to work in a team