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Collection Representative Job Openings (Full-Time)

@ The Sydney Call Centre

Sydney, Nova Scotia

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Overview

MCI is hiring collections representatives to recover past-due consumer accounts through negotiation and payment plans. The role starts with paid recovery agent training, then moves into outbound and inbound calls, with a Monday to Friday schedule from 8:00AM to 8:00PM. Prior contact centre or customer service experience is required, and the pay is based on experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Contact past-due customers by outbound and inbound calls
  • Negotiate payment terms with empathy and professionalism
  • Identify the best payment plan for each customer's situation
  • Follow required scripts, policies and procedures
  • Meet monthly recovery goals

Requirements summary:

  • Prior contact centre or customer service experience required
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Typing speed of 20+ words per minute
  • Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills
  • Basic Microsoft Office and Windows knowledge
  • Must be 18 or older and authorized to work in Canada

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Employer posting date
2024-11-05
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
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2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentCustomer service
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday, evening
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · lift 40 lb · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Background checkscriminal record, drug and alcohol
EducationHigh school (required)
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Wellness

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The Sydney Call Centre

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As one of Canada's leading tech-enabled firms, we bring unparalleled expertise in B2B & B2C call center outsourcing.

Full company description

At The Sydney Call Centre Inc. (SCC), we redefine excellence in the realms of Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) and Information and Communications Technology (ICT). As one of Canada's leading tech-enabled firms, we bring unparalleled expertise in B2B & B2C call center outsourcing. With a proven track record, we specialize in B2B lead generation, cultivating qualified prospects, and driving new business opportunities. 📞 Inbound & Outbound Call Center Services: Supercharge your sales resources without the need for additional staff. SCC offers scalable teams of talented sales professionals dedicated to telesales. Our Inside Sales Projects are meticulously crafted to produce best-in-class results, ensuring your company's full market potential is realized. 🔍 Our Specializations: • Inbound Customer Care: Delivering exceptional customer service that exceeds expectations. • Outbound Sales: Elevate your sales strategy with our outbound expertise. • Lead Generation: Unleashing opportunities through strategic prospect development. • Customer Win-Back: Reignite relationships and win back valuable customers. • Market Research: Gain insights that fuel informed business decisions. • Automation & Bots: Embrace cutting-edge technology for enhanced efficiency. 💡 Why Choose SCC? • Experience: Benefit from the wealth of experience that sets SCC apart. • Scalability: Scale your operations effortlessly with our flexible solutions. • Results-Driven: Achieve tangible, measurable results through our tailored services. • Tech-Enabled: Harness the power of technology to stay ahead in the competitive landscape. Ready to supercharge your growth engine? 🚀 Contact us today for more information or to receive a personalized quote for our inbound and outbound services. The Sydney Call Centre Inc. - Where Excellence Meets Innovation. #BusinessGrowth #CallCenter #BPO #ICT #SalesExcellence #canadaBPO

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Reported office locations
  • 90 Inglis St, Sydney, Nova Scotia B1P 1W8, CA
Business categories
  • Outsourcing
Other recorded names
  • The Sydney Call Centre
Specialties
  • Information and Communications Technology
  • Business Process Outsourcing
  • Call Center Services
  • Inbound Customer Care
  • Outbound Sales
  • Market Research
  • Emergency Call Center Services
  • Disaster Relief Contact Centre
  • and Dispatch Services
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At The Sydney Call Centre Inc. (SCC), we redefine excellence in the realms of Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) and Information and Communications Technology (ICT). As one of Canada's leading tech-enabled firms, we bring unparalleled expertise in B2B & B2C call center outsourcing. With a proven track record, we specialize in B2B lead generation, cultivating qualified prospects, and driving new business…

FieldValue
IndustryOutsourcing and Offshoring Consulting
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersSydney, Nova Scotia
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2018
SpecialtiesInformation and Communications TechnologyBusiness Process OutsourcingCall Center ServicesInbound Customer CareOutbound SalesMarket ResearchEmergency Call Center ServicesDisaster Relief Contact Centreand Dispatch Services
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Job description

POSITION OVERVIEW

COLLECTIONS REPRESENTATIVE JOB OPENINGS

Join our team and grow with us! We need collections representatives to respectfully recover past due consumer accounts. In this role, you will complete our professional recovery agent training, then work to resolve open accounts with customers. You will be responsible for using negotiation methodologies, maintaining trustful customer relationships, and ensuring timely payments toward recovery goals.

If you believe you have a persuasive personality and enjoy helping people toward their financial goals, this is the career for you. We provide a professional environment, great pay structure, and plenty of new accounts! You provide the work ethic and professional attitude.

This is an experienced-level position that offers on the job paid training. Compensation is commensurate with experience. Prior contact center experience, experience in customer service, tech support, sales, or back-office support is required.

To be considered for this position, you must complete a full application on our company careers page, including screening questions and a brief pre-employment test.

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POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

WHAT DOES SOMEONE IN THIS ROLE ACTUALLY DO?

Do you strive for excellence and enjoy helping others? This position is responsible for reaching out to open accounts using the latest contact center technology and ethical recovery strategy. Improve relations with open accounts and promote brand awareness as you become a highly trained expert on products, technology, and business process. In addition to being the best in the business, you will need to be confident, fully engaged, a team player, and dedicated to bringing a positive and enthusiastic outlook to work each day.

Essential Duties

  • Utilize various contact technology and recovery strategies to locate right parties
  • Understand the customers situation and identify best means of payment plan
  • Negotiate payment terms with empathy, tact, and professionalism
  • Make outbound and receive inbound calls
  • Follow all required scripts, policies, and procedures
  • Respond effectively to common challenges to collection calls while discussing means of resolving open accounts
  • Meet monthly goals and perform other assigned duties
  • Attend meetings and training and review all new training material to stay up-to-date on changes to program knowledge, systems, and processes
  • Adhere to all attendance and work schedule requirements

CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS

WONDER IF YOU ARE A GOOD FIT?

We provide all new employees with world-class training, so all positive, driven, and confident applicants are encouraged to apply. Ideal candidates for this position are highly motivated, energetic, and dedicated.

Qualifications

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Excellent organizational, written, and oral communication skills
  • The ability to type swiftly and accurately (20+ words a minute)
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
  • Basic understanding of Windows operating system
  • Highly reliable with the ability to maintain regular attendance and punctuality
  • The ability to evaluate, troubleshoot, and follow-up on customer issues
  • An aptitude for conflict resolution, problem solving and negotiation
  • Must be customer service oriented (empathetic, responsive, patient, and conscientious)
  • Ability to multi-task, stay focused and self manage
  • Strong team orientation and customer focus
  • The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment where change and ambiguity prevalent
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with your team and customers

COMPENSATION DETAILS

WANT AN EMPLOYER THAT VALUES YOUR CONTRIBUTION?

At MCI, we believe that your hard work deserves recognition and reward. Our compensation and benefits packages are designed to be competitive and to grow with you over time. Starting compensation is based on experience, and we offer a variety of benefits and incentives to support and reward our team members.

What You Can Expect from MCI:

We understand the importance of balance and support, which is why we offer a variety of benefits and incentives that go beyond a paycheck. Our team members enjoy:

  • Paid Time Off: Earn PTO and paid holidays to take the time you need.
  • Health Benefits: Full-time employees are eligible for supplemental health coverage through Blue Cross.
  • Life Insurance: Access life insurance options to safeguard your loved ones.
  • Supplemental Insurance: Accident and critical illness insurance
  • Career Growth: With a focus on internal promotions, employees enjoy significant advancement opportunities.
  • Paid Training: Learn new skills while earning a paycheck.
  • Fun, Engaging Work Environment: Enjoy a team-oriented culture that fosters collaboration and engagement.
  • Casual Dress Code: Be comfortable while you work.

Compensation & Benefits that Fit Your Life

MCI takes pride in tailoring our offerings to fit the needs of our diverse team across subsidiaries and locations. While specific benefits and incentives may vary by geography, the core of our commitment remains the same: rewarding effort, providing growth opportunities, and creating an environment where every employee feels valued.

If you’re ready to join a company that recognizes your contributions and supports your growth, MCI is the place for you. Apply today!

SCHEDULE

Schedule: Monday thru Friday from 8:00AM to 8:00PM

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

This job operates in a professional office environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be largely sedentary and will be required to sit/stand for long periods while using a computer and telephone headset. The employee will be regularly required to operate a computer and other office equipment, including a phone, copier, and printer. The employee may occasionally be required to move about the office to accomplish tasks; reach in any direction; raise or lower objects, move objects from place to place, hold onto objects, and move or exert force up to forty (40) pounds.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

All MCI Locations

  • Must be authorized to work in the country where the job is based.

Subject to the program and location of the position

  • Must be willing to submit up to a LEVEL II background and/or security investigation with a fingerprint. Job offers are contingent on background/security investigation results.
  • Must be willing to submit to drug screening. Job offers are contingent on drug screening results. (Does not apply in Canada)

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION

Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is the policy of MCI and its affiliates to provide reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability unless such accommodations would cause undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment. If reasonable accommodations are needed, please contact Human Resources.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

At MCI and its subsidiaries, we embrace differences and believe diversity is a benefit to our employees, our company, our customers, and our community. All aspects of employment at MCI are based solely on a person's merit and qualifications. MCI maintains a work environment free from discrimination, one where employees are treated with dignity and respect. All employees share in the responsibility for fulfilling MCI's commitment to a diverse and equal opportunity work environment.

MCI does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. MCI will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with local and federal requirements.

MCI will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. We adhere to these principles in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, benefits, social and recreational programs, and discipline. In addition, it is the policy of MCI to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances where an employee works.

ABOUT US

MCI helps customers take on their CX and DX challenges differently, creating industry-leading solutions that deliver exceptional experiences and drive optimal performance. MCI assists companies with business process outsourcing, staff augmentation, contact center customer services, and IT Services needs by providing general and specialized hosting, software, staff, and services.

In 2019, Marlowe Companies Inc. (MCI) was named by Inc. Magazine as Iowa’s Fastest Growing Company in the State of Iowa and was named the 452nd Fastest Growing Privately Company in the USA, making the coveted top 500 for the first time. MCI’s subsidiaries had previously made Inc. Magazine's List of Fastest-Growing Companies 15 times, respectively. MCI has ten business process outsourcing service delivery facilities in Georgia, Florida, Texas, New Mexico, California, Kansas, Nova Scotia, South Africa, and the Philippines.

Driving modernization through digitalization, MCI ensures clients do more for less. MCI is the holding company for a diverse lineup of tech-enabled business services operating companies. MCI organically grows, acquires, and operates companies that have synergistic products and services portfolios, including but not limited to Automated Contact Center Solutions (ACCS), customer contact management, IT Services (IT Schedule 70), and Temporary and Administrative Professional Staffing (TAPS Schedule 736), Business Process Management (BPM), Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Claims Processing, Collections, Customer Experience Provider (CXP), Customer Service, Digital Experience Provider (DXP), Account Receivables Management (ARM), Application Software Development, Managed Services, and Technology Services, to mid-market, Federal & enterprise partners. MCI now employs 10,000+ talented individuals with 150+ diverse North American client partners across the following MCI brands: MCI BPO, MCI BPOaaS, MarketForce, GravisApps, Gravis Marketing, MarchEast, Mass Markets, MCI Federal Services (MFS), OnBrand24, The Sydney Call Center, Valor Intelligent Processing (VIP), BYC Aqua, EastWest BPO, TeleTechnology, and Vinculum.

DISCLAIMER

The purpose of the above job description is to provide potential candidates with a general overview of the role. It's not an all-inclusive list of the duties, responsibilities, skills, and qualifications required for the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. You will be evaluated in part based upon your performance of the tasks listed in this job description.

The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. This job description is not a contract for employment, and either you or the employer may terminate employment at any time, for any reason.

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