Debt Recovery Specialist — Customer Care & Negotiation

Teleperformance

Cape Town

On-site

ZAR 150,000 - 210,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Teleperformance in Cape Town is hiring for a debt collection outbound/inbound specialist. You will contact customers to collect delinquent amounts, negotiate payment arrangements, and maintain compliance with applicable laws and client standards.

The role requires 6–12 months in collections or sales, strong communication skills, and the ability to work within a regulated financial services environment. Matric or equivalent is preferred, with a customer‑focused approach.

Qualifications

  • Matric or NQF Level 4 (preferred)
  • 6-12 months of experience in collections or sales
  • Superior oral and written communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Collect delinquent/outstanding amounts from customers via phone on outbound/inbound calls.
  • Demonstrate negotiation and persuasion skills to connect with customers.
  • Follow local laws governing credit and collection activities and maintain compliance with client standards.

Skills

Communication skills
Call center experience
Negotiation
Attention to detail

Education

Matric or NQF Level 4

Job description

Teleperformance in Cape Town is hiring for a debt collection outbound/inbound specialist. You will contact customers to collect delinquent amounts, negotiate payment arrangements, and maintain compliance with applicable laws and client standards.

The role requires 6–12 months in collections or sales, strong communication skills, and the ability to work within a regulated financial services environment. Matric or equivalent is preferred, with a customer‑focused approach.

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