Benefits Manager Jobs in Ohio

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 Analyst - Leave of Absence

  • Mentor, OH
  • 12 hours ago
  • Mentor, OH
  • 12 hours ago

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe. Position Summary The...

Senior Account Manager, Employee Benefits

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 12 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 12 hours ago

Overview The Senior Account Manager is responsible for providing comprehensive account support to a client or group of clients, with limited direction from a more senior team member. The Senior...

Atsg Payroll Manager

  • Wilmington, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilmington, OH
  • 3 days ago

The payroll manager will help process payroll to ensure timely and correct payroll; maintain and update all payroll systems to ensure compliance and correctness; comply with all federal, state and...

Facility HR and Payroll Manager

  • Tallmadge, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Tallmadge, OH
  • 3 days ago

Sprenger Health Care is a third generation, leading developer, owner and operator of senior living communities and services in Ohio and South Carolina. Through our 12-nursing home, 10 assisted...

Manager, Benefits Advisory Services

  • Fairlawn, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Fairlawn, OH
  • 5 days ago

Introduction Indulge your passion for problem-solving and embrace the thrill of addressing risk head-on at Gallagher's global brokerage team. Join a family of diverse minds, united by a relentless...

Benefits Specialist

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 5 days ago

Coordinate the administrative aspects of the annual benefits open enrollment process, including update open enrollment materials and other duties as required....

Office/Benefits Coordinator

  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 days ago

Our Company ResCare Community Living Overview Are you the super-star multitasker type, strong in administration skills? Our Administrative and Clerical positions support the business from multiple...

Senior Payroll & Benefits Specialist

  • Toronto, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Toronto, OH
  • 5 days ago

Clio is more than just a tech company-we are a global leader that is transforming the legal experience for all by bettering the lives of legal professionals while increasing access to justice....

Payroll Benefits Manager

  • Dayton, OH
  • 9 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 9 days ago

Manage year-end payroll and payroll tax activities, including the preparation of W-2 forms and fringe benefit reporting....

Payroll and Compensation Specialist

  • Minster, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Minster, OH
  • 11 days ago

reporting Have strong communication (written, verbal, interpersonal) with all levels of associates Possess self-driven work habits, organization, attention to detail, and follow-through Familiarity Dayforce...

Benefits Manager

  • Columbus, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 12 days ago

Position: Benefits Manager Location: Columbus, OH Benefits Manager The Benefits Manager is a key member of the HR team and provides specialized leadership for OTC's health and welfare and retirement...

Benefits Coordinator

  • Columbus, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 12 days ago

Our Company ResCare Community Living Overview Are you the super-star multitasker type, strong in administration skills? Our Administrative and Clerical positions support the business from multiple...

Payroll Manager

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 12 days ago

What you will do Manages full cycle of payroll activities and processes, including biweekly and monthly payroll runs, bonus and commission payments, garnishments, tax reporting, year-end processing...

Leaves of Absence & Benefits Specialist

  • Toledo, OH
  • 13 days ago
  • Toledo, OH
  • 13 days ago

Title: Leaves of Absence & Benefits Specialist Department Org: Human Resources - 105760 Employee Classification: U1 - Unclassified PSA FT Bargaining Unit: Professional Staff Association Primary...

Manager, Employee Benefits

  • Kent, OH
  • 13 days ago
  • Kent, OH
  • 13 days ago

Serve as the project leader on assigned projects; plan, organize, coordinate, and implement the university activities in the areas of benefits education, new hire and open enrollment, data integrity...

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Salary for Benefits Manager Jobs in Ohio

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


Highest Education Level

Benefits Managers in Ohio 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 Ohio
4-6 years
57.1%
6-8 years
23.8%
8-10 years
14.3%
10+ years
4.8%



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