Now hiring: Navient subsidiary Gila seeking candid

MUNCIE, Ind., Jan. 11, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Local employer Navient will hire 35 customer service representatives in Muncie by the end of February. The hires will support a new business line for the company’s subsidiary, Gila. Job seekers should apply online at jobs.navient.com for these new roles as well as other Navient opportunities.

“We’re excited to begin the new year by hiring in Muncie for our subsidiary, Gila,” said Jodi Brandstetter, talent acquisition director at Navient. “These jobs present a new opportunity for local candidates and add career path options for all employees. We look forward to meeting with many interested applicants in the weeks ahead.”

The jobs will provide customer service for toll business servicing by answering inbound calls and responding to requests, as well as performing various account management activities. Strong customer service, communication and keyboarding skills, as well as computer experience with an understanding of Microsoft Windows, are required.

Gila is a subsidiary of Navient, the nation’s leading loan management, servicing and asset recovery company. Navient's family of asset recovery companies, including Gila, are among the largest and top-performing asset recovery and receivables management operations in the country. Navient employees provide excellent service to state, federal, educational and healthcare clients as they counsel consumers on successful payment options.

The company offers a benefits package to include competitive wages, incentive programs, paid holidays and vacation, a 401(k) plan as well as health, dental, and life insurance.

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About Navient As the nation's leading loan management, servicing and asset recovery company, Navient (Nasdaq: NAVI ) helps customers navigate the path to financial success. Servicing more than $300 billion in student loans, the company supports the educational and economic achievements of more than 12 million Americans. A growing number of government and higher education clients rely on Navient for proven solutions to meet their financial goals. Learn more at navient.com.

Contact: Nick LaMastra, 302-283-2964, nicholas.lamastra@navient.com