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Collections Specialist

Grandview Heights, OH · On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

Collections Specialist $36000 - $39000 Local organization providing a variety of residential services/products is seeking a Collections Specialist to assist with interim workload ABOUT THE COMANY

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Collections Specialist

Columbus, OH · On-site

$41 - $43K/hr

Collections Specialist Client in the Columbus-area is seeking a Collections Specialist to assist with member account follow-up, customer outreach, and resolution of outstanding membership balances ...

Bush Truck Leasing

Collections Representative

Mason, OH · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Position Summary The Collections Specialist supports the Accounts Receivable team by contacting ... Professionally communicate payment options and assist customers in resolving outstanding balances

Airgas

Collections Specialist

Independence, OH · On-site

$22/hr

R10069038 Collections Specialist (Evergreen) (Open) Location: Independence, OH - Rockside Woods ... settlements as necessary. Assist in resolving non-payment issues. * Collaborate with Cash ...

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Collections Specialist

Independence, OH · Hybrid

$18 - $24.50/hr

R10069038 Collections Specialist (Evergreen) (Open) Location: Independence, OH - Rockside Woods ... settlements as necessary. Assist in resolving non-payment issues. * Collaborate with Cash ...

Airgas

Collections Specialist

Independence, OH · On-site

$18 - $24.50/hr

R10069038 Collections Specialist (Evergreen) (Open) Location: Independence, OH - Rockside Woods ... settlements as necessary. Assist in resolving non-payment issues. * Collaborate with Cash ...

LendKey

Loan Collections Specialist

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$20/hr

Counsel borrowers with professionalism and confidence to help them understand repayment options * Assist with resolving delinquent loan balances through cash collections or forbearance when ...

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Legal Collections Attorney

Solon, OH · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Currently, we have an Ohio Legal Collections Attorney opportunity with our client who is a dynamic ... Let one of our recruiters assist you in finding and preparing for interviews with our clients.

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LendKey

Loan Collections Specialist

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$20/hr

Counsel borrowers with professionalism and confidence to help them understand repayment options * Assist with resolving delinquent loan balances through cash collections or forbearance when ...

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How much do collections assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for collections assistant in Ohio is $19.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.29 and $21.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by a Collections Assistant, and how can they be addressed?

Collections Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing a large volume of artifacts, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring proper handling procedures. Attention to detail is crucial, as even minor mistakes can lead to misplacement or damage of items. Collaborating closely with curators, conservators, and registrars helps ensure smooth operations. Staying organized and proactively communicating with team members are effective strategies to overcome these challenges.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Collections Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Collections Assistant, you need attention to detail, organizational skills, and a background in library science, museum studies, or a related field. Familiarity with collection management systems, cataloging software, and database tools is typically required. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help you interact effectively with colleagues and handle delicate or valuable materials responsibly. These skills ensure accurate record-keeping, preservation of collections, and smooth daily operations in museums or libraries.

What is the difference between Collections Assistant vs Accounts Receivable Clerk?

AspectCollections AssistantAccounts Receivable Clerk
Primary RoleFocuses on contacting clients to collect overdue paymentsManages invoicing, payment processing, and recording transactions
Required SkillsCommunication, negotiation, debt collectionData entry, accounting software, attention to detail
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, often in finance or credit departmentsOffice environment, finance or accounting teams
Common Industry UsageFinance, credit control, collections departmentsAccounting, finance, billing departments

While both roles are involved in financial processes, a Collections Assistant primarily focuses on recovering overdue payments through client contact, whereas an Accounts Receivable Clerk handles invoicing, recording payments, and maintaining financial records. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What are Collections Assistants?

Collections Assistants are professionals who help manage, organize, and care for collections within museums, galleries, libraries, or archives. Their duties typically include cataloging new items, maintaining records, preparing objects for exhibition or storage, and assisting with inventory checks. They often work closely with curators and conservators to ensure the proper handling and preservation of valuable or historical items. This role may also involve helping with research requests and supporting public access to collections.
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Infographic showing various Collections Assistant job openings in Ohio as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, and 27% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,618 per year, or $19 per hour.
Collections Management Assistant 1

Collections Management Assistant 1

The Ohio State University

Columbus, OH • On-site

$15.15 - $19.79/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

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Job Title:
Collections Management Assistant 1
Department:
Arts and Sciences | Arabidopsis Biological Resource Center
Participates in growth and analysis of new stocks received as part of the collection, including planting in soil and selective medium, maintenance, harvesting, quality control testing and preparing seeds for storage. Assists with shipping, receiving and preparation of seeds for distribution. Performs data entry and records maintenance for general stock center operations. Answers customer enquiries related to registration, ordering, and payment. Assists with administrative duties including answering telephone, routing enquiries to the appropriate staff member, and monitoring past due invoices. Engages in outreach activities including preparation of materials for exhibits and staffing booths at science fairs and local events. Position requires working in a greenhouse which can be warm and dusty at times. Some work will require that you spend a short period of time in a cold room that is between 40-45 degrees Fahrenheit.
Required: High School diploma or GED.
Desired: One year of Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Power Point, Word, and relational databases is desired. Interest in plant science.
Additional Information:
The Arabidopsis Biological Resource Center, within the College of Arts and Sciences, seeks a Collections Management Assistant 1 to join our team. The College of Arts and Sciences is the largest college and the academic heart of the university. The College hosts 81 majors. With 38 departments, 20+ world-class research centers, and more than 2,000 faculty and staff members, students have the unique opportunity to study with the best artists, scholars, and scientists in their field.
The pay range for this job profile is $15.15 - $19.79. The offer for this position will fall within this range based on internal equity, unit's available budget, and the candidate's qualifications.
Location:
Rightmire Hall (0308)
Position Type:
Regular
Scheduled Hours:
40
Shift:
First Shift
Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.
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