Call Centre / Debt Collection Agent
Remuneration: | R4800 - R6500 per month negotiable depending on experience |
Benefits: | Medical Aid and Retirement |
Location: | Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, Helderberg |
Education level: | Matric |
Job level: | Mid/Senior |
Type: | Permanent |
Reference: | #DBTEX |
Company: | LynkSA |
We are currently seeking debt collection agents with experience to join our dynamic team. If you are target-driven, persuasive, and committed to excellent customer service, we want to hear from you!
Key responsibilities- Contact debtors via telephone, email, and other communication channels to negotiate outstanding payments.
- Assess customer financial situations and develop repayment solutions.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all interactions and payment agreements.
- Follow up on outstanding debts while ensuring compliance with company policies and legal regulations.
- Handle customer queries and disputes professionally to achieve positive resolutions.
- Meet or exceed daily, weekly, and monthly collection targets.
- Escalate unresolved cases to the relevant departments for further action.
Requirements and qualifications- Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent; additional qualifications in finance, credit management, or business administration will be advantageous.
- Previous experience in debt collection, customer service, or a call center environment is preferred.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to handle difficult conversations.
- Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and debt collection software.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism.
- Knowledge of the National Credit Act (NCA) and debt collection regulations is advantageous.
- Target-driven with excellent problem-solving abilities.
Posted on 14 Mar 14:28, Closing date 13 May