Collector salespersons and credit agents
Job Overview
This dual-faceted role manages customer accounts, primarily focusing on debt collection while sometimes engaging in sales or credit-related services. They are crucial for maintaining healthy cash flow, managing financial risk, and preserving customer relationships.
Key responsibilities for Collector Salespersons involve contacting customers to recover overdue payments, negotiating payment arrangements, and sometimes cross-selling or upselling relevant products/services. For Credit Agents, responsibilities include assessing credit applications, verifying financial information, and advising on credit terms or loan products. A core function for both is maintaining clear communication, adhering to strict financial regulations and ethical guidelines regarding debt collection and credit practices, and meticulously documenting all interactions.
They also collaborate closely with financial departments, sales teams, and legal counsel to resolve complex cases and ensure compliance. Ultimately, they are accountable for optimizing collections, managing credit risk, and upholding positive customer relations within financial operations.
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- Collector salespersons and credit agents