Social Insurance Premium Collector
しゃかいほけんりょうちょうしゅうがかりいん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Clerical Occupations
- Middle : Accounting Clerical Occupations
- Minor : Cash Handling Clerks
Summary
Clerical position responsible for managing and collecting social insurance premium payment status. Handles urging delinquent payers, collection processing, and guidance on payment methods.
Description
Social Insurance Premium Collectors manage the payment status of social insurance premiums such as health insurance and pension insurance, handle urging delinquent payers, provide guidance on payment methods, and perform collection processing. They manage procedures for direct debit, cash receipts at counters and issuance of receipts, sending of urging notices, recording and updating administrative data, and coordination with related departments. Requires accurate money management skills, meticulous clerical processing abilities, and courteous customer service.
Future Outlook
With the aging population and declining birthrate, the burden on social insurance is increasing, heightening the importance of collection tasks. However, administrative efficiency improvements and digitalization will require utilization of digital skills.
Personality Traits
Honest / Patient / Polite and cautious / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Counter service / Daytime work / Desk work / Office work / Overtime possible
Career Path
Social Insurance Premium Collector (Entry-level) → Social Insurance Premium Collector (Advanced) → Social Insurance Clerk Supervisor → Section Chief Assistant → Section Chief
Required Skills
Accounting clerical work / Communication skills (phone and counter service) / Document creation / PC operation (spreadsheet software)
Recommended Skills
Bookkeeping certification / Communication skills training (negotiation skills) / Knowledge of social insurance system
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Accuracy is important to prevent calculation errors or processing mistakes. |
| Communication Skills | Explanation and persuasion skills are needed when guiding payments or urging. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Mathematical skills are required for premium calculations and record management. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Mostly routine tasks, so little need for new idea generation. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Mainly desk work with little heavy labor. |
Aliases
- Premium Collector
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