
Collections Officer
Rasmussen University
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Responsible for utilizing financial knowledge to educate students on their account status and collect outstanding payments
- Follows established collections processes for current and former students
- Performs telephone, mail and email contact attempts to collect outstanding balances
- Tracks and achieves weekly and quarterly metrics for collections
- Works with students to establish payment plan arrangements
- Educates students regarding their account balances, payment amounts, and financial aid status
- Collaborates with Collection Agencies as needed
Requirements
- High School Diploma required
- 2-4 years of collections or business/accounting related work experience required
- Knowledge of Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) is desired
- Clear and professional verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Excellent organization and time management skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and the ability to utilize multiple systems
- Ability to work independently and as a part of a team
Benefits
- Equal opportunity employer
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
collectionsfinancial knowledgepayment plan arrangementsanalytical skillsproblem-solving
Soft Skills
verbal communicationwritten communicationinterpersonal communicationorganizationtime management
Certifications
High School Diploma