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Job Summary
Responsible for accurately and confidently handling customers’ inquiries while using negotiation skills to collect delinquent balance(s) and retain the customer on both inbound and outbound calls, while following federal and state collection guidelines and laws. Customers may include commercial, federal and local government, hospitality, and multiple dwelling units (MDUs). Facilitates interactions with customers in a way that is in accordance with the Company’s service delivery strategy. Establishes rapport and promotes effective relationships, upholding the Company’s commitment to the customer experience through our programs such as Net Promoter System (NPS), and the Customer Guarantee. Relates well to the customer and demonstrates a favorable image of the organization through effective use of soft skills (including active listening and problem-solving skills), professional communications, and internal/external customer interactions. Acts in the best interest of both the customer and company. Works with moderate supervision/guidance. Is accountable for individual results and impact on team.
This is a REMOTE position.
Qualified candidates will need to reside in one of the following states: MA, NH, NY, CT, NJ, VT, PA, OH, VA, WV, MD, DE, DC, NC
Job Description
Core Responsibilities
- Utilizes knowledge of contract terms and conditions in order to successfully collect on multi-dwelling units, hospitality accounts, and federal, state and local accounts.Review past due accounts and contact commercial customers to arrange an acceptable payment arrangement/program for accounts from which enough funds can be challenging to collect.
- Follows applicable national credit and collection policies, as well as all Federal, State, and Local regulations.
- Multitasks between multiple tools and systems, with high degree of efficiency and applies information and knowledge to bring resolution to the customers’ situations.
- Explains billing cycles, processes, and prorates in a highly effective manner to ensure that customers understand their statements including accurately calculating and communicating fees, one-time charges, and/or recurring monthly fees.
- Corrects contract discrepancies on customer accounts and billing statements and researches customer billing situations as necessary.which may require working cross functionally.
- Processes secure customer payments, and/or creates payment arrangement in accordance with policy.
- Researches accounts and notes in various systems in the attempt to locate additional information (telephone numbers, e-mail addresses), when unable to locate a customer.
- Processes and schedule disconnects on delinquent accounts.
- Utilizes established escalation procedures to expedite prompt resolution.
- Consistently meets or exceed established goals and performance metrics.
- Work in a fast-paced, structured, dynamic and high-transaction environment, with the ability to maintain composure in stressful situations and manage and diffuse angry or upset customers
- Demonstrates a high degree of professionalism, integrity, and ethical behavior, including by maintaining the confidentiality of sensitive employee, customer, and/or business data.
- Interacts with customers to assist with a variety of customer inquiries and issues. Must be able to wear telephone headset and manipulate objects such as pen, keyboard, and mouse.
- Follows company policies and procedures as well as guidelines for Customer Proprietary Network Information (CPNI) and Personal Information (PI).
- Acts as a product expert, articulating product features, such as Cable TV, Internet, Phone and SmartOffice.
- Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and overtime as necessary.
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Employees at all levels are expected to:
- Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job.
- Own the customer experience think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services.
- Know your stuff be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.
- Win as a team make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas.
- Be an active part of the Net Promoter System a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.
- Drive results and growth.
- Respect and promote inclusion & diversity.
- Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities.
Disclaimer:
- This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.
Comcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Skills:
Customer-Focused; Workplace Organization; Professional Etiquette; Accountability; Persuasion; Adaptability; Communication; Critical Thinking Problem Solving
Salary:
Base Pay: $18.00
The application window is 30 days from the date job is posted, unless the number of applicants requires it to close sooner or later.
Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary on our careers site for more details.
Education
High School Diploma / GED
Relevant Work Experience
2-5 Years