Collections Specialist

Who We Are Nationwide Credit Corporation (NCC) is a leading, results-driven collection agency headquartered in Alexandria, VA. With a reputation for excellence and a people-first approach, we specialize in recovering outstanding payments while upholding the highest standards of compliance and customer service. Who We're Looking For We’re seeking a Collections Specialist to join our high-performing Collections Department. You’ll be at the forefront of our efforts to recover past-due balances and help individuals resolve financial obligations in a respectful and solution-oriented way. If you're self-motivated, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to meet you. When Does Training Start? Training starts this October—don’t miss this opportunity! Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Predictable Monthly Saturday Schedule: Work one scheduled Saturday per month, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM, with the remainder of your weekends free. On-site position at our Alexandria headquarters (potential remote opportunity based on performance). What You’ll Do Make outbound calls to assist consumers in resolving their delinquent accounts. Process incoming payments: duties include entering payment into our database, request paid invoices, and charge credit cards, per request. Maintain notes of collection activities in FACS Workstation. Provide thorough and accurate documentation of collection efforts of customer accounts through our internal communication channels, as well as records of any payments collected from the customer. Following the account guidelines outlined in documents/training materials. Balancing the effective utilization of on-phone, wrap-up, wait, and talk time. Achieving production goals. Demonstrating precise client understanding. Ensuring monthly compliance reports meet acceptable standards. Promptly and effectively addressing account and departmental needs and issues. Adhering to Federal and State laws as well as company policies in daily operations. Fulfilling any additional duties as assigned. Hourly rate: $20.00–$23.00, based on experience. Monthly commission potential. Comprehensive benefits package: 401(k). Medical, Dental and life insurance. PTO and company-designated holidays. Supportive team environment and growth opportunities. Why Choose NCC? Join a thriving company where your voice matters and your success is recognized. At NCC, we’re more than just a call center—we’re a company focused on growth, integrity, and making a difference in the financial lives of others. Qualifications Experience and Desired Skills High School Diploma or GED required. 2–5 years of similar or related collections experience. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Ability to identify solutions that enhance productivity and improve services. Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities. Independent work ethic with a team-player attitude. Ability to listen actively and respond with empathy and professionalism. #J-18808-Ljbffr