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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Manager, Benefits Advisory Services

  • Fairlawn, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairlawn, OH
  • 1 day 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...

Executive Compensation Manager

  • Brooklyn, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Brooklyn, OH
  • 2 days ago

Location: 4900 Tiedeman Road - Brooklyn, Ohio 44144-2302 Job Brief : The Executive Compensation Manager is responsible for the overall design and implementation of equity, executive and director...

Client Service Manager - Employee Benefits

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 2 days ago

Prepare open enrollment materials. Coordinate online enrollment systems with Analysts. Conduct implementation and onboarding meetings with clients as needed....

Senior Benefits Coordinator

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 2 days ago

enrollment or new plan implementations About Us Total Quality Logistics (TQL) is one of the largest freight brokerage firms in the nation....

Payroll Manager

  • Columbus, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 4 days ago

Responsible for preparing, reconciling, and submitting all W-2 forms, W-3 reporting and state unemployment reports....

Benefits Coordinator

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 5 days ago

Our client, an industry/global leader in developing consumer products, is looking to a temporary Benefits Administrator!! Pay: $27-30/hr Job Type: Contract (5 months) Location: Cincinnati, OH Key...

Benefits Specialist

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

Manager to manage the annual open enrollment process....

Clinical Benefits Coordinator

  • Canton, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Canton, OH
  • 6 days ago

SUMMARY: The Clinical Benefits Coordinator serves as a bridge between HR benefits administration and healthcare knowledge, providing associates with expert guidance on their health benefits,...

Compensation Manager

  • Medina, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Medina, OH
  • 6 days ago

At Polaris Inc., we have fun doing what we love by driving change and innovation. We empower employees to take on challenging assignments and roles with an elevated level of responsibility in our...

Senior Manager, Compensation

  • Reynoldsburg, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Reynoldsburg, OH
  • 7 days ago

Your Role The Senior Manager, Compensation works with senior leadership to design, enhance, implement, manage, and communicate compensation programs, policies, and procedures for their assigned...

Benefits Analyst

  • Grove City, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Grove City, OH
  • 7 days ago

Enrollment process (communications, Workday testing, project management, etc.)* Coordinate leave of absence management and ADA administration with third-party vendors under company policy* Work and...

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Payroll and Benefits Specialist

  • Canton, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Canton, OH
  • 8 days ago

About 3E: We are a mission-driven company with the purpose to enable a safer, more sustainable world! 3E provides a comprehensive suite of data, analytics, and software solutions for enabling and...

Manager - Compensation

  • Westlake, OH
  • 10 days ago
  • Westlake, OH
  • 10 days ago

About Goosehead Goosehead Insurance has been disrupting the insurance industry by giving clients the power of choice, utilizing a smarter marketing approach, and delivering world class service....

Payroll Manager - Cincinnati, OH Area [On-site]

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

Duties/Responsibilities: Implements, maintains, and reviews payroll processing systems to ensure timely and accurate processing of payroll transactions including salaries, benefits, garnishments, taxes...

HR Benefits Manager

  • Dublin, OH
  • 13 days ago
  • Dublin, OH
  • 13 days ago

Oversight of open enrollment including reviewing, evaluating and implementing the plan design, changes and cost. Oversee open enrollment for new locations as needed for expansion....

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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
47.2%
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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