Collector Job at Actors Federal Credit Union

Actors Federal Credit Union New York, NY 10036

Role Overview:

As a Collector you will focus on engaging with our members to assist them in maintaining or

regaining a positive standing with the credit union. While collecting debts and mitigating losses

is considered the primary directive of the department, the goal is to do so in a manner which is

empathetic and ideally enables us to assist the members with products or services in future times

of need.

Essential Functions & Basic Duties:

  • Perform sound, compliant, and diligent collection practices, while providing courteous and

respectful treatment to members.

  • Perform proactive and ongoing member outreach through various channels. Engage with members in

an effort to identify the cause for default and develop a plan to bring the member back to good

standing.

  • Process payments from members and third-party vendors.
  • Research and help resolve any matters which could result in a direct or indirect loss to the

credit union.

  • Accurately research and respond to disputes regarding credit reporting, monies owed, and other

matters.

  • Ensure the credit union’s collateral is secured in various situations; confirming lien status,

verifying adequate insurance coverage, etc.

  • Maintain ample and accurate notes on all collection related activities, actions, and

proceedings.

  • Ensure the proper safeguarding of pertinent member data and privacy across all

channels.

  • Provide timely and accurate reporting to senior management on delinquent loans, negative shares,

and other products, services, or activities.

  • Provide support to Senior Manager and/or other departments as requested. Perform other duties

and responsibilities as required or assigned. Maintain effective working relationships with various

departments.

Job Requirements:

  • 3+ years of customer service or sales experience; banking experience preferred.
  • 3+ years of collection experience in banking or credit union; covering various products and

credit types.

  • Previous success in a fast paced and goal driven environment.
  • Excellent technical skills & computer proficiency (i.e., Microsoft 365); ability to learn new

software as required

  • Strong interpersonal skills (oral and written communications, active listening, positive

attitude).

  • Impeccable attention to detail and the ability to handle confidential and sensitive

information.

  • Demonstrate ability to provide solutions for complex customer related issues.
  • High energy; proven ability to effectively multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Competencies:

Communication: Speaks and writes clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar;

varies writing style to meet needs; presents numeric data effectively; able to read and interpret

written information.

Team Player: Acts as a member of a team by supporting everyone’s efforts to succeed; balances team

and individual responsibilities; contributes to building a positive team spirit; exhibits

objectivity and openness to others’ views; gives and welcomes feedback. Demonstrated ability to

successfully supervise a team and manage employees.

Quality: Demonstrates accuracy, thoroughness, and attention to detail; looks for ways to improve

and promote quality; applies feedback to improve performance; monitors own work to ensure quality.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $48,000.00 - $52,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance
  • Work from home

Physical setting:

  • Office

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • New York, NY 10036: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

  • What is your salary expectation?

Experience:

  • Microsoft Excel: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Customer service: 1 year (Required)
  • Collections: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person




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