Late Stage Collections Specialist
About The Position
We are not your typical Collections team! At KeyBank, we pride ourselves on being client advisors. We appreciate our business clients, and our team excels at offering professional and courteous service to them. KeyBank offers you the ability to see career path advancement, on the job training and a variety of benefits including medical, dental, 401K and more. Our Late-Stage Collections Specialists engage with business clients via phone to resolve account delinquencies, provide professional guidance, and solutions-oriented service. This is an entry-level opportunity within a team of early talent and seasoned professionals. There is a lot to learn to expand your professional skill set. Success and room for growth require that all team members are open to development through on-going and regular coaching and feedback.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Minimum 1 year of customer service experience required
- Strong negotiation skills and communication skills to highlight the benefits of customers paying their debt
- Ability to follow a schedule that is set by management for breaks and lunches and to limit time away from the phones when scheduled
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and leadership abilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Proficient in handling pressure and meeting deadlines
- Analytical skills for research and problem solving
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks accurately
- Previous experience training or mentoring others
- Adaptability to changing environments
Responsibilities
- Communicate with clients primarily by phone to help resolve account delinquencies
- Provide courteous and effective service, offering solutions to bring accounts current
- Handle high transaction volumes accurately and efficiently
- Meet established production goals and deadlines
- Manage and diffuse challenging client situations independently
- Collaborate as part of a team and assist in training new staff as needed
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- 401K
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
