State of Minnesota logo

Revenue Collections Officer 2

State of Minnesota

St. Paul, MN · HybridFull-time$24.4–35.3/hrPosted 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed today

Most applications go out cold — see where you stand first. No sign-up to start.

Watch jobs like this.

At a glance

Compensation
$24.4–35.3/hr
Location
St. Paul, MNHybrid
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Olive lists jobs from US employers, including remote roles you can work from the United States.

Job overview

The Minnesota Department of Revenue seeks a Revenue Collections Officer 2 to help customers navigate tax responsibilities through service, guidance, and education. The role involves researching cases, processing correspondence, negotiating payment arrangements, and handling incoming calls. Six months of paid training covers Minnesota tax laws and customer service strategies. The position is eligible for hybrid telework, with employees living within 50 miles of the office required to work onsite at least half the time each month.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Customer ServiceMicrosoft OfficeConflict ResolutionTeam CollaborationIndependent Problem SolvingPhone Customer ServiceVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationRevenue Collection PoliciesRevenue Collection ProceduresApplying Laws and RegulationsExplaining Laws and RegulationsInclusive Workplace Practices

Qualifications

2 Years Customer Service ExperienceLegally Authorized to WorkCurrent Tax Filing and Payment Obligations

Full job description

Working Title: Revenue Collections Officer 2

Job Class: Revenue Collections Officer 2

Agency: Revenue Dept

  • Job ID : 97977

  • Location : St. Paul

  • Telework Eligible : Yes

  • Full/Part Time : Full-Time

  • Regular/Temporary : Unlimited

  • Who May Apply : This vacancy is open for bids and for all qualified job seekers simultaneously. Bidders will be considered through 11/02/2026.

  • Date Posted : 10/26/2026

  • Closing Date : 11/09/2026

  • Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : Revenue Dept / Revenue (inc Assessors)-MAPE

  • Division/Unit : Collection / Collection V Unit

  • Work Shift/Work Hours : Day Shift

  • Days of Work : Monday - Friday

  • Travel Required : No

  • Salary Range: $24.40 - $35.30 / hourly; $50,947 - $73,706 / annually

  • Classified Status : Classified

  • Bargaining Unit/Union : 214 - MN Assoc of Professional Empl/MAPE

  • FLSA Status : Nonexempt

  • Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities (https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/) : Yes

The work you'll do is more than just a job.

At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.

This posting may be used to fill multiple vacancies.

Step into a unique and rewarding role as a Revenue Collection Officer 2 with the Minnesota Department of Revenue. Unlike traditional debt collection positions, this role centers on service, guidance, and education. You’ll help customers navigate their tax responsibilities with empathy and professionalism.

Each day brings variety:

  • Conduct research and review case documentation

  • Process client correspondence

  • Negotiate payment arrangements

  • Handle approximately 24 hours of incoming phone calls weekly

We set you up for success with six months of paid training focused on Minnesota tax laws and effective customer service strategies.

Why Join the Collection Division?

The Collection Division is dedicated to your growth and success. We offer a supportive environment where your work truly matters. As a Revenue Collection Officer 2, you’ll play a vital role in funding Minnesota’s future—supporting education, healthcare, infrastructure, parks, and more.

This role fulfills our mission to:

  • Provide high-quality service

  • Promote compliance

  • Collect debt with fairness, respect, and integrity

Ready to make a difference while building a meaningful career? Join us in serving Minnesotans with purpose and pride.

What Makes You a Great Fit? We’re looking for someone who:

  • Communicates clearly and effectively

  • Stays organized and thinks critically

  • Works independently and manages priorities

  • Responds to taxpayer concerns with empathy, patience, and a solution-focused mindset

Learn more about the Revenue Collections Officer 2 position here - Revenue Collection Officer (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZtW8k03\_Hs) .

Telework Info:

This position is eligible for hybrid telework. Employees living within 50 miles of the office will be required to work in the office at least 50% of the time each month. Employees may reside outside the state of Minnesota if they live in a state bordering Minnesota and are within 50 miles of the primary work location.

Existing employees who were approved to telework from a bordering state and more than 50 miles from their work location before June 1, 2025, may retain this arrangement unless they move farther away.

Minimum Qualifications

  • 2 years of customer service experience

  • Experience using Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook, and Edge

  • Experience in conflict resolution.

  • Experience in collaborating with teams.

Applicants who meet the above experience requirements will be further evaluated during the interview based on the following:

  • Experience in independent problem solving.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience providing customer service over the phone.

  • Ability to use effective verbal and written communication in a way that is easily understood by various audiences.

  • Experience with Revenue Collection policies and procedures.

  • Ability to understand, apply, and explain laws, regulations, and/or procedural documents.

  • Ability to work in a diverse and inclusive environment.

Physical Requirements

Requires occasional moving of articles such as boxes, accounting records, laptop computer, and portable printer.

Additional Requirements

As part of an offer of employment, a fingerprint-based background check will be conducted in accordance with IRS Publication 1075. This will include, but is not limited to, verification of degrees and licensures, state and federal criminal history checks, and a review of tax filing and payment history. All individual income tax filing and payment obligations must be current prior to interviewing for this position.

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status). The Department of Revenue is unable to provide sponsorship for work visas. Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States at the start of employment. MDOR does not participate in E-Verify.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.

Reasonable accommodations will be made to all qualified applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance or cannot access the online job application system, please contact the job information line at 651-259-3637 or email [email protected] . Please indicate what assistance is needed.

How this job compares

Set against the 503 open Collections jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$24.4–35.3/hr
  • US median$19–23/hr191 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $29.85/hr, is 36% above the US median midpoint ($22/hr) — in the top quarter of Collections hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 19 open Collections jobs in Minnesota and 503 across the US. 8% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Collections postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (299 postings).
Education
26 of the 503 open Collections jobs (5%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

Similar jobs, posted recently

Open roles like this one, listed in the last 30 days.

You've read the whole posting — now see how you match it.