Collections Specialist (Spanish Bilingual)

Preferred Credit
  • St Cloud, Minnesota
    25 days ago

    Job Description

    Collection Specialist (Spanish Bilingual)

    Must be in Central MN and have reasonable commute to St. Cloud, MN due to in-office requirements. 

    SCHEDULE: Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 7:00am-4:00pm CST, every other Saturday 8a-5p CST with a flex day when working Saturday

    COMPENSATION: Starting Pay $22 – $25.50 per hour. (The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.)

    WHO WILL SHINE IN THIS ROLE

    Are you looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact, grow your career in a supportive, people-first environment? PCI is seeking a Spanish Bilingual Collections Specialist who is empathetic, solutions-orientated, and driven to help customers resolve payment concerns in a respectful and professional manner.

    This is an exciting opportunity to work in a valued-based organization where you’ll build positive relationships, use your negation skills, and contribute to PCI’s success - all while growing a career and making a difference. 

    WHAT YOU’LL DO

    • Engage with customers to discuss overdue accounts and explore repayments options.
    • Negotiates and establishes payment arrangements that support customer needs and company policies.
    • Maintains detailed and accurate records of all interactions and agreements.
    • Communicates via phone, email, and written correspondence to support timely collections.
    • Collaborate with the team to monitor account status and escalate when necessary.

    WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

    Must-Have Qualifications:

    • High School diploma or GED, with at least 2 years’ experience in customer service, accounts receivable, sales or a related field.
    • Bilingual fluency in Spanish and English, with strong verbal communication and effective negotiation skills.
    • Confident phone presence and ability to manage high call volumes professionally and empathetically.

    Nice to have but not Required!

    • 1+ year of collections experience
    • Prior experience in a call center setting.

    LOCATION & WORK SETTING

    • Office Address: 628 Roosevelt Rd, St. Cloud, MN, 56301
    • Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 7:00am-4:00pm CST, every other Saturday 8:00aa – 5:00pm CST with a flex day when working Saturday
    • Work Setting: In-Office

     COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

    • Starting Pay:$22 – $25.50 per hour
    • The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.
    • Bilingual Pay: Earn an additional $2.00 per hour for Spanish Fluency! Bilingual fluency in Spanish and English with Strong written and verbal communications skills.

    PCI offers competitive and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, and voluntary benefits.

    Additional Perks that Go the Extra Mile:

    • Annual Discretionary Bonus
    • Earned Safe & Sick Time (ESST)
    • Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave
    • Paid Time Off (PTO) & 8 Paid Holidays
    • Donation Matching & Paid Volunteer Time
    • 401(k) Match – 100% of your deferrals up to 5%
    • Tuition Reimbursement & Student Loan Match Program

    HOW TO APPLY

    It only takes a couple minutes! Submit your resume on our website atpreferredcredit.com/careers.

    EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

    PCI is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, & inclusion. We make hiring decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability, please contact PCI HR at PeopleOps@preferredcredit.com. 

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSt Cloud, Minnesota
    Websitehttps://www.preferredcredit.com/careers-site/careers

    Skills

    • Accounts Receivableunmatched
    • Budgetingunmatched
    • Call Centersunmatched
    • Call Volumeunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Compensation and Benefitsunmatched
    • Corporate Policiesunmatched
    • Credit and Collectionsunmatched
    • Customer Escalationsunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Multilingualunmatched
    • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
    • PCIunmatched
    • Past Due Accountsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Salesunmatched
    • Spanish Languageunmatched
    • Telephone Skillsunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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