Benefits Manager Jobs in Georgia

A Benefits Manager in the human resources industry is responsible for designing, planning, and implementing corporate benefits programs, policies, and procedures. They manage compensation and benefits packages, ensuring they are competitive and compliant with legal requirements. They are also responsible for negotiating with vendors and brokers for services such as health insurance. They often manage wellness programs and retirement plans. They analyze current benefits trends to estimate impact on the company and its employees, and ensure that program implementation goes smoothly by coordinating with the HR and other relevant departments.

Important skills for a Benefits Manager include excellent communication and negotiation skills, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, and familiarity with HR software like HRIS or HRMS. Knowledge of employee benefits and applicable laws is crucial. Many Benefits Managers hold a bachelor's degree in Human Resources or a related field, and some roles may require a Certified Employee Benefits Specialist (CEBS) or similar certification. Before becoming a Benefits Manager, a person might work as a Human Resources Generalist, Compensation and Benefits Specialist, or Human Resources Manager.

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Benefits Coordinator

  • Savannah, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 2 days ago

You will provide administrative support with the open enrollment process and Healthy by Design wellness program, manage the pre-employment testing workflow for new hires, and respond to 60-day survey...

Payroll Manager

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago

The PositionPayroll Manager Job Summary The Payroll Manager manages the United States payrolls, payroll taxes, garnishment processes, and unemployment including vendor management, budget, and contract...

Benefits Analyst II - Invoicing Specialist

  • Macon, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Macon, GA
  • 4 days ago

Position Overview: GEICO is seeking a Benefits Analyst II - Invoicing Specialist to join our People Group. This role will be responsible for reviewing and coordinating approvals for invoices...

Payroll Manager

  • Roswell, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Roswell, GA
  • 6 days ago

The Position Payroll Manager Job Summary The Payroll Manager manages the United States payrolls, payroll taxes, garnishment processes, and unemployment including vendor management, budget, and contract...

Benefits Manager

  • Suwanee, GA
  • 7 days ago
  • Suwanee, GA
  • 7 days ago

Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Benefits Manager to join our HR team....

Benefits Specialist

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 8 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 8 days ago

Maintains compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, and recommended best practices. Performs other duties as assigned....

Employment Benefits Specialist

  • Duluth, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • Duluth, GA
  • 12 days ago

Manages the annual employee benefits open enrollment process. Conducts the employee benefits session of new hire orientation. Administers and reports workers compensation claims....

Senior Manager, Benefits

  • Augusta, GA
  • 14 days ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 14 days ago

Manages benefits module in HRIS System Workday to include configurations for Open Enrollment, Affordable Care Act reporting configurations, etc....

Benefits Manager

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 14 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 14 days ago

The Benefits Manager ensures that plans are administered consistent with company objectives and strategy. This role has oversight of Leave Administration and Workers' Compensation programs....

Compensation Manager, Global HR M&A / US Proxy Statement

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 14 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 14 days ago

Work Arrangement:** This role is based remotely, but if you live within a 50-mile radius of Atlanta (GA), Austin (TX), Detroit (MI), Warren (MI), or Mountain View (CA) you are expected to report...

Senior Payroll Manager

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 15 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 15 days ago

This position requires an understanding of the various federal and state laws and regulations affecting the payroll function, including RS regulations, state garnishment laws, and banking practices....

Manager, Compensation

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 20 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 20 days ago

Assure company compliance with provisions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), Internal Revenue Code (IRC), wage and hour laws, and any other relevant laws and regulations that apply...

Remote Medicare Benefits Specialist

  • Thomasville, GA
  • 20 days ago
  • Thomasville, GA
  • 20 days ago

We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Benefit Specialists to join our team. This role is focused on managing the annual enrollment period for our clients. The ideal candidate will have a...

Remote Work

Benefits Supervisor

  • Roswell, GA
  • 21 days ago
  • Roswell, GA
  • 21 days ago

Job Summary: The Benefits Supervisor is responsible for the overall day-to-day operations of the retirement and Health & Welfare benefits programs. This role oversees and manages the...

Benefits Coordinator

  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 22 days ago
  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 22 days ago

Provide support for the renewal and open enrollment process....

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Salary for Benefits Manager Jobs in Georgia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHR research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Benefits Managers in Georgia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.3%
Master's Degree
28.3%
Associate's Degree
8.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.3%
High School or GED
6.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.1%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Benefits Managers in Georgia
4-6 years
57.1%
6-8 years
23.8%
8-10 years
14.3%
10+ years
4.8%



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