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  • Temporary Employee Application

    K-Line Industries 3.9company rating

    Benefits consultant job in Holland, MI

    This is the job description used to convert temporary employees thru a staffing agency to full-time K-Line employee.
    $67k-118k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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    Klineind

    Benefits consultant job in Holland, MI

    This is the job description used to convert temporary employees thru a staffing agency to full-time K-Line employee.
    $71k-127k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Director, North America Benefits

    Millerknoll

    Benefits consultant job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Why join us? Our purpose is design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of MillerKnoll means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows MillerKnoll to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone. Job Title: Director, North America Benefits Location: Zeeland or Holland, MI Reports To: SVP, Total Rewards Department: Human Resources Job Type: Full-Time In-Person Position Summary The Director, North America Benefits is responsible for the strategic direction, design, governance, and administration of employee benefit programs across the United States and Canada. This role ensures that benefit offerings are competitive, cost-effective, compliant with applicable regulations, and aligned with the company's Total Rewards philosophy. The Director will lead a team of benefits professionals and collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, external vendors, and cross-functional HR partners to deliver a best-in-class employee experience. Key Responsibilities Strategy & Design Develop and implement comprehensive benefits strategies that support business objectives and enhance employee engagement. Lead the design and continuous improvement of health, welfare, retirement, and wellness programs. Benchmark benefit offerings against industry standards and recommend enhancements. Compliance & Governance Ensure compliance with all federal, state, provincial, and local regulations (e.g., ERISA, ACA, HIPAA, FMLA, COBRA, CRA). Oversee audits, filings, and reporting requirements for benefit plans. Maintain policies and procedures that support regulatory compliance and internal controls. Vendor & Program Management Manage relationships with benefits providers, brokers, consultants, and third-party administrators. Lead annual renewals, RFPs, and contract negotiations. Monitor service levels and ensure high-quality delivery of benefits programs. Associate Experience & Communication Develop and execute communication strategies to educate employees on benefit offerings. Partner with HRBPs and Talent Acquisition to support onboarding, life events, and offboarding processes. Champion wellness initiatives and employee support programs. Associate Recognition and Engagement Design, develop, and lead our associate recognition and service award programs globally Leadership & Collaboration Lead and develop a high-performing benefits team. Collaborate with Finance, Legal, Payroll, and HR Operations to ensure seamless execution. Support M&A activity including due diligence and integration of benefit programs. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field; Master's degree preferred. 7+ years of progressive experience in benefits management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role. Deep knowledge of U.S. and Canadian benefits regulations and market practices. Experience managing vendor relationships and large-scale program implementations. Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills. CEBS or CBP certification preferred. Who We Hire? Simply put, we hire qualified applicants representing a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. MillerKnoll is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We're committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities. This organization participates in E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification. In general, MillerKnoll positions are closed within 45 days and are open for applications for a minimum of 5 days. We encourage our prospective candidates to submit their application(s) expediently so as not to miss out on our opportunities. We frequently post new opportunities and encourage prospective candidates to check back often for new postings. MillerKnoll complies with applicable disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact MillerKnoll Talent Acquisition at careers_********************.
    $91k-146k yearly est. Auto-Apply 54d ago
  • Director, North America Benefits

    Millerknoll, Inc.

    Benefits consultant job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Why join us? Our purpose is design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of MillerKnoll means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows MillerKnoll to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone. Job Title: Director, North America Benefits Location: Zeeland or Holland, MI Reports To: SVP, Total Rewards Department: Human Resources Job Type: Full-Time In-Person Position Summary The Director, North America Benefits is responsible for the strategic direction, design, governance, and administration of employee benefit programs across the United States and Canada. This role ensures that benefit offerings are competitive, cost-effective, compliant with applicable regulations, and aligned with the company's Total Rewards philosophy. The Director will lead a team of benefits professionals and collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, external vendors, and cross-functional HR partners to deliver a best-in-class employee experience. Key Responsibilities * Strategy & Design * Develop and implement comprehensive benefits strategies that support business objectives and enhance employee engagement. * Lead the design and continuous improvement of health, welfare, retirement, and wellness programs. * Benchmark benefit offerings against industry standards and recommend enhancements. * Compliance & Governance * Ensure compliance with all federal, state, provincial, and local regulations (e.g., ERISA, ACA, HIPAA, FMLA, COBRA, CRA). * Oversee audits, filings, and reporting requirements for benefit plans. * Maintain policies and procedures that support regulatory compliance and internal controls. * Vendor & Program Management * Manage relationships with benefits providers, brokers, consultants, and third-party administrators. * Lead annual renewals, RFPs, and contract negotiations. * Monitor service levels and ensure high-quality delivery of benefits programs. * Associate Experience & Communication * Develop and execute communication strategies to educate employees on benefit offerings. * Partner with HRBPs and Talent Acquisition to support onboarding, life events, and offboarding processes. * Champion wellness initiatives and employee support programs. * Associate Recognition and Engagement * Design, develop, and lead our associate recognition and service award programs globally * Leadership & Collaboration * Lead and develop a high-performing benefits team. * Collaborate with Finance, Legal, Payroll, and HR Operations to ensure seamless execution. * Support M&A activity including due diligence and integration of benefit programs. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field; Master's degree preferred. * 7+ years of progressive experience in benefits management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role. * Deep knowledge of U.S. and Canadian benefits regulations and market practices. * Experience managing vendor relationships and large-scale program implementations. * Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills. * CEBS or CBP certification preferred. Who We Hire? Simply put, we hire qualified applicants representing a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. MillerKnoll is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We're committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities. This organization participates in E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification. In general, MillerKnoll positions are closed within 45 days and are open for applications for a minimum of 5 days. We encourage our prospective candidates to submit their application(s) expediently so as not to miss out on our opportunities. We frequently post new opportunities and encourage prospective candidates to check back often for new postings. MillerKnoll complies with applicable disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact MillerKnoll Talent Acquisition at careers_********************.
    $91k-146k yearly est. Auto-Apply 42d ago
  • Benefit Analyst - Employee Benefits Large Group

    Kapnick Insurance Group 3.3company rating

    Benefits consultant job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Founded in 1946, Kapnick Insurance is an independent insurance advisory firm with Michigan roots and a global reach. Our 210+ colleagues provide expert guidance and creative problem solving pertaining to business insurance, risk solutions, employee benefits, worksite well-being, and personal insurance to a vast and diverse base of clients worldwide. For over 79 years, companies and individuals have looked to Kapnick as a trusted advisor, providing solutions that protect their operations and employees. As a Benefit Analyst, you will partner closely with the Client Executive to develop innovative, data-driven employee benefit strategies that help clients manage rising healthcare costs. You'll play a critical role in supporting existing clients by delivering thoughtful analysis, strategic recommendations, and high-quality service aligned with departmental goals and best practices. Key Responsibilities * Strategic Plan Development: Collaborate with internal teams to align client budget objectives, evaluate plan design options, and uncover optimal market opportunities to support compelling proposal development. * Funding Model Expertise: Work with groups of 50+ lives across a variety of funding arrangements-including fully insured, self-funded, reference-based pricing (RBP), direct primary care (DPC), and level-funded models. * Market & Underwriting Insight: Maintain up-to-date knowledge of underwriting guidelines, renewal methodologies, and carrier products, including rates and coverage structures, to deliver informed, consultative support to internal teams. * Carrier Negotiations: Negotiate with carriers to secure competitive pricing and favorable terms for both renewals and new business. * RFP Creation & Management: Develop RFPs based on internal strategy discussions; monitor submission progress and liaise with carriers regarding proposal status. * Benchmarking & Analytics: Utilize benchmarking tools to produce comparative analyses that support data-driven decision-making and performance evaluation. * Data Integrity & Reporting: Oversee the annual post-renewal data validation and integration process, ensuring accuracy and consistency across reporting platforms. * Claims Reporting: Prepare and deliver monthly claims reports with relevant insights into plan performance. * Reporting & Visualization: Generate standard and ad-hoc reports by leveraging internal and external reporting tools to extract, transform, and visualize data. * Departmental Support: Assist the Manager of Financials & Analytics with departmental initiatives and special projects as needed. * Collaboration & Communication: Participate in departmental, agency, service team, and client meetings as required. * Culture & Continuous Improvement: Contribute positively to a collaborative workplace culture, and proactively identify opportunities for innovation and process improvement to enhance agency-wide efficiency. Requirements To be considered for the Benefit Advisor position, you should have: * Bachelor's Degree (4-year college or technical school) - Mathematics, Finance, Business, and Economics: Preferred * 3+ years of experience in employee group benefits * Advanced computer skills in Microsoft (Outlook, Excel, Word, and Power Point) familiarity with carrier underwriting tools (employee benefits), and agency management systems * Innovative thinker * Excellent communication skills * Self-motivated * Ability to meet deadlines * Comfortable meeting new people and willing to run with a project What's in it for you? * A team-based approach to client management * Flexibility * Full benefits package * 11 paid holidays including your birthday! * Competitive Salary * Profit sharing (after a year of service) * Bonus potential * A caring workplace culture that has something for everyone
    $47k-62k yearly est. 51d ago
  • Manager, Compensation Enablement

    Acrisure, LLC 4.4company rating

    Benefits consultant job in Grand Rapids, MI

    About Acrisure Acrisure is a global Fintech leader that combines the best of humans and high tech to offer multiple financial products and services to millions of businesses and individual clients. We connect clients to solutions that help them protect and grow what matters, including Insurance, Reinsurance, Cyber Services, Mortgage Origination and more. Acrisure employs over 19,000 entrepreneurial colleagues in 22 countries and have grown from $38 million to $4.8 billion in revenue in just over ten years. Our culture is defined by our entrepreneurial spirit and all that comes with it: innovation, client centricity and an indomitable will to win. Job Summary: The Manager, Compensation Enablement will build and lead a team of Compensation analysts focused on optimizing and scaling our compensation systems, processes, policies, and education. This role will play a key part in enabling equitable, consistent, and data-driven compensation practices across the organization. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of compensation principles, strong project management skills, and a passion for process improvement and stakeholder education. Responsibilities: Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing, highly engaged team of analysts. Oversee the configuration, optimization, and maintenance of compensation systems. Partner with HRIS, IT, and external consultants to implement Workday Core and Advanced Compensation system upgrades and enhancements. Design and manage compensation-related processes such as annual compensation cycles, job architecture updates, and market benchmarking. Oversee salary survey selection, participation, and integration into systems. Create and deliver compensation training and communication materials for HR partners, people managers, and employees. Assist in defining Acrisure's compensation philosophy, programs, and best practices. Partner closely with Compensation Consultants, HR Business Partners, Talent Acquisition, HR Operations, and Finance to support business needs and cross-functional initiatives. Requirements Effective leadership in a team environment through partnership and collaboration with business stakeholders. Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical issues to non-technical audiences. Flexibility to adapt to shifting priorities and manage stakeholder expectations effectively. Strong consultative and customer relations skills, engaging and communicating at all levels of the organization. Excellent knowledge and experience with Workday Core Compensation and Advanced Compensation modules and related data elements. Builds positive, productive, and trusting partnerships and enjoys collaboration across functions and teams. Able to grow with the company and engage in new projects and assignments. Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field. 5+ years of progressive Compensation experience, with 2+ years in a managerial or leadership role. Strong experience with Compensation systems required. Workday Core Compensation, Workday Advanced Compensation, PayFactors and/or MarketPay experience highly preferred. Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel. Pay Details: The base compensation range for this position is $128,600 - $174,110. This range reflects Acrisure's good faith estimate at the time of this posting. Placement within the range will be based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to skills, experience, qualifications, location, and internal equity. Candidates should be comfortable with an on-site presence to support collaboration, team leadership, and cross-functional partnership. Why Join Us: At Acrisure, we're building more than a business, we're building a community where people can grow, thrive, and make an impact. Our benefits are designed to support every dimension of your life, from your health and finances to your family and future. Making a lasting impact on the communities it serves, Acrisure has pledged more than $22 million through its partnerships with Corewell Health Helen DeVos Children's Hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan, UPMC Children's Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Blythedale Children's Hospital in Valhalla, New York. Employee Benefits We also offer our employees a comprehensive suite of benefits and perks, including: Physical Wellness: Comprehensive medical insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance; life and disability insurance; fertility benefits; wellness resources; and paid sick time. Mental Wellness: Generous paid time off and holidays; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); and a complimentary Calm app subscription. Financial Wellness: Immediate vesting in a 401(k) plan; Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options; commuter benefits; and employee discount programs. Family Care: Paid maternity leave and paid paternity leave (including for adoptive parents); legal plan options; and pet insurance coverage. … and so much more! This list is not exhaustive of all available benefits. Eligibility and waiting periods may apply to certain offerings. Benefits may vary based on subsidiary entity and geographic location. Acrisure is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Applicants may request reasonable accommodation by contacting ******************* . California Residents: Learn more about our privacy practices for applicants by visiting the Acrisure California Applicant Privacy Policy. Recruitment Fraud: Please visit here to learn more about our Recruitment Fraud Notice. Welcome, your new opportunity awaits you.
    $128.6k-174.1k yearly Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Financial Benefit Analyst

    Hub International 4.8company rating

    Benefits consultant job in Grand Rapids, MI

    **Who We Are** At HUB International, we are a team of entrepreneurs. We believe in empowering our clients, and we do so by protecting businesses and individuals in our local communities. We help businesses evaluate their risks and develop solutions tailored to their needs. We believe in empowering our employees. As a global firm, we offer employees resources in both technology and industry expertise, but we still maintain the local flavor of our offices. Our structure enables our teams to maintain their own unique, regional culture. HUB is one of the largest global insurance and employee benefits brokers, providing a broad array of property, casualty, risk management, life and health, employee benefits, investment and wealth management products and services. With over 20,000 employees in 600 offices throughout North America, HUB has grown substantially, in part due to our industry leading success in mergers and acquisitions. **What We Offer You** At HUB International we want you to achieve an even work-life balance, and our benefits package allows you to manage your health, wellness, and financial future. HUB International will foster your learning, support your endeavors, and encourage your growth. We provide opportunities for career-driven individuals to move upward in our organization. Our successes breed your opportunities! **Benefits you may enjoy working at HUB International Midwest-East:** + Medical, Dental, and Vision (PPO, HMO, and HSA) + Comprehensive Wellness Program + 401(k) Retirement Plan + Life and Disability Plans + Vacation, Holiday, Sick, and Personal Time Off + Spending Accounts + Pet Insurance + Comprehensive Onboarding Program + Continuing Education / Personal Development Programs + Flexible Work Arrangements + Employee Engagement Events + Dress for Your Day Dress-Code + Service Awards + Employee RecognitionRewards Program **Here's Where You Come In** As a member of the financial consulting team, you will be responsible for providing financial reporting to a subset of HUB clients as determined by the department manager. The focus of this position is to provide regular financial and analytics reporting as well as market contract and pricing analyses to both fully insured and self-funded group clients. You will work with team members throughout the HUB Midwest-East offices in Michigan and Indiana to assist with the delivery and presentation of cost management data and associated solutions that provide bottom line impact to HUB's clients. You will also play a consultative role in client renewal presentations as appropriate. **Job Responsibilities:** + Be responsible forproviding detailed andaccuratefinancial consulting on a growing block of business to HUB's clients; particularly their HR and C-suite levelrepresentatives + Gather and prepare client information to be sent to our carrier partners for marketanalysis + Coordinate and manage information requests and deadlines for carrier proposalresponses + Produce and effectively present client-facing market contract and pricing analysestoassistclients in their benefitspurchasingand strategyprocess + Manage multiple deadlines and workflows within a fast-paced, team environment whilemaintaininghigh levelsof communication both internally and withclients + Maintain comprehensive knowledge of carrier products and networks, cost managementsolutionsand various fundingmechanisms + Engage in carrier negotiations while managing the overall renewal/marketingprocess + Contribute to enhancement of client services/sales by being well informed andmaintaininga familiarity with industrytrends **Cultural Expectations:** + Determination - unsatisfied until we are the best. We go the extra mile for clients andourcolleagues. + Ownership - Responsible to each other, our clients, and our goals. + Teamwork - Together weattaingreater success. + Sincerity - Giving and receiving direct and caringcommunication **Qualifications:** + BA/BS or technical degreerequired + Strong in analytics, mathematics, problem-solving and negotiation skills + Must be highly proficient in Microsoft Excel as well as other MS Officeproducts + Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced teamenvironment + Must be detail-oriented, well-organized andhave the ability tomanage a high-volume workload with competingdemands + Ability to travel to all office locations and client sites asneeded + Excellent written and verbal communication skills + Valid Life and Health Insurance Producer License will berequiredwithin 3 months ofhire Department Accounting & Finance Required Experience: Required Travel: Required Education: HUB International Limited is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race/ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran's status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulations. E-Verify Program (**************************************** We endeavor to make this website accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the recruiting team ********************************** . This contact information is for accommodation requests only; do not use this contact information to inquire about the status of applications.
    $48k-62k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Benefits Analyst - Employee Health & Benefits

    Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. 4.8company rating

    Benefits consultant job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Our not-so-secret sauce. Award-winning, inclusive, Top Workplace culture doesn't happen overnight. It's a result of hard work by extraordinary people. The industry's brightest talent drive our efforts to deliver purposeful work and meaningful impact every day. Learn more about what makes us different and how you can make your mark as a Benefits Analyst at MMA. Marsh McLennan Agency (MMA) provides business insurance, employee health & benefits, retirement, and private client insurance solutions to organizations and individuals seeking limitless possibilities. With offices across North America, we combine the personalized service model of a local consultant with the global resources of the world's leading professional services firm, Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC). A day in the life. As our Benefits Analyst on the Employee Health & Benefits team, you'll obtain and analyze group benefit program proposals for both clients and prospects. The Benefits Analyst will analyze bids for group health and welfare coverage for clients, provides benchmarking research and analysis, and develops detailed client reports. The BA provides substantial financial analysis for 8-12 clients on average. The BA works on moderate to high complexity cases, demonstrating a high level of accuracy within their work product. This position spends approximately 90% of their time in Excel. Our future colleague. We'd love to meet you if your professional track record includes these skills: * Bachelor's degree in finance, mathematics or other related area preferred. * Minimum of 3-5 years' experience in the healthcare benefits industry working for a group, insurance carrier, broker or general agency preferred. * Knowledge of group insurance (medical, dental, vision & life and disability products) preferred. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Excellent communication and writing skills. * Able to follow directions, be detailed, organized and resourceful. * Ability to work under extreme pressure (tight deadlines & juggling many projects). * Proficient in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint. We know there are excellent candidates who might not check all of these boxes. Don't be shy. If you're close, we'd be very interested in meeting you. Valuable benefits. We value and respect the impact our colleagues make every day both inside and outside our organization. We've built a culture that promotes colleague well-being through robust benefit programs and resources, encourages professional and personal development, and celebrates opportunities to pursue the projects and causes that give colleagues fulfilment outside of work. Some benefits included in this role are: * Generous time off, including personal and volunteering * Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities * Hybrid work * Charitable contribution match programs * Stock purchase opportunities To learn more about a career at MMA, check us out online: *************************** or flip through our recruiting brochure: ********************** Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to meet our colleagues and see what makes us tick: * ************************************ * ********************************** * ******************************************************* Who you are is who we are. We embrace a culture that celebrates and promotes the many backgrounds, heritages and perspectives of our colleagues and clients. We are always seeking those with ethics, talent, and ambition who are interested in joining our client-focused teams. Marsh McLennan and its affiliates are EOE Minority/Female/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity employers. #MMAEHB #LI-Hybrid #MMAUMW
    $41k-59k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Employee Benefits SBU Agent

    OVD Insurance

    Benefits consultant job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Full-time Description SBU Agents serve as the day-to-day contact for current clients as well as write new business for the agency. This involves working both individually and as a team to provide excellent customer service, on time renewals, and act as an extension of the client's Human Resource Department. In this role you will learn and be responsible for understanding medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and flexible spending account benefits as well as pertinent federal and state regulations and compliance requirements affecting employee benefit programs (ERISA, ADA, SECTION 125, Workers Compensation, Medicare, etc.). Here's what you'll do: Serves as the primary service contact to all Employee Benefit SBU accounts. Prepares and presents excel spreadsheets and word documents for reporting, plan renewals, and employee materials. Market and negotiate new business and renewal proposals with insurance companies by initiating and following up on requests for quotes. Maintains required data in the agency management system for employee enrollment management, policy tracking, reporting, and commissions. Designs benefit guides and enrollment forms. Consults on benefit plan offerings, plan designs, contributions, etc. with clients. Presents capabilities presentations with prospective clients. Presents employee open enrollment meetings if needed. Assists clients with claims resolution. Produces and distributes compliance documents. Responsible for managing, maintaining and building their book of business. Any other duties and tasks that are required by the Company. General Direction: Plans and arranges own work. Uses a wide range of procedures to accomplish assigned objectives. No supervision: No supervisory responsibilities. Requirements Here's what you'll need: Associate degree preferred. Entry Level Current license in Health and Life or willing to obtain licensure prior to the start of employment. Ability to work onsite in a full-time or hybrid capacity (management discretion). Excellent interpersonal skills. Warm, approachable, savvy, and empathetic. Extremely strong oral and written communication skills, including the ability to translate “technical speak” in a way that end users at all levels can understand. High energy work ethic with ability to work independently while maintaining excellent customer relationships. Ability to work collaboratively with others. Core Competencies: Accuracy: Achievement of correct and precise work. Accountability: Acceptance of responsibility and one's own actions. Written Communication: Ability to write letters, reports, articles, and e-mails using clear and concise vocabulary, style, grammar, and punctuation. Customer Orientation: A desire to serve clients by focusing efforts on listening and responding effectively to customer questions, resolving customer problems to their satisfaction, and evaluating customer satisfaction. Problem Solving: Ability to recognize courses of action which can be taken to handle problems or potential problems and applying contingency plans to solve those problems. Work Environment & Physical Requirements: The work environment and physical demands described here are representative of those that may be encountered and must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Low to Moderate noise (i.e. business office with computers, phone, and printers) Ability to work in a confined area. Ability to sit at a desk for an extended period. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, reach, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone and keyboard. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work and the ability to read and understand written word. Light to moderate lifting may be required. OVD Insurance is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veteran, that celebrates diversity and believes employing a diverse workforce is key to our success. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. To Executive Search Firms & Staffing Agencies: OVD Insurance does not accept unsolicited resumes from any agencies that have not signed a mutual service agreement. All unsolicited resumes will be considered OVD Insurance property, and OVD Insurance will not be obligated to pay a referral fee. This includes resumes submitted directly to Hiring Managers without contacting OVD Insurance Human Resources Talent Department. We are not able to sponsor work visas for this position. This does not list all duties of the job. Employees may be asked by management to perform other duties as needed. The Company reserves the right to revise this at any time. This job description is not a contract for employment and does not infringe upon the Company's at-will employment status.
    $40k-66k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Benefit Analyst - Employee Benefits Large Group

    Kapnick & Company

    Benefits consultant job in Caledonia, MI

    Full-time Description Founded in 1946, Kapnick Insurance is an independent insurance advisory firm with Michigan roots and a global reach. Our 210+ colleagues provide expert guidance and creative problem solving pertaining to business insurance, risk solutions, employee benefits, worksite well-being, and personal insurance to a vast and diverse base of clients worldwide. For over 79 years, companies and individuals have looked to Kapnick as a trusted advisor, providing solutions that protect their operations and employees. As a Benefit Analyst, you will partner closely with the Client Executive to develop innovative, data-driven employee benefit strategies that help clients manage rising healthcare costs. You'll play a critical role in supporting existing clients by delivering thoughtful analysis, strategic recommendations, and high-quality service aligned with departmental goals and best practices. Key Responsibilities Strategic Plan Development: Collaborate with internal teams to align client budget objectives, evaluate plan design options, and uncover optimal market opportunities to support compelling proposal development. Funding Model Expertise: Work with groups of 50+ lives across a variety of funding arrangements-including fully insured, self-funded, reference-based pricing (RBP), direct primary care (DPC), and level-funded models. Market & Underwriting Insight: Maintain up-to-date knowledge of underwriting guidelines, renewal methodologies, and carrier products, including rates and coverage structures, to deliver informed, consultative support to internal teams. Carrier Negotiations: Negotiate with carriers to secure competitive pricing and favorable terms for both renewals and new business. RFP Creation & Management: Develop RFPs based on internal strategy discussions; monitor submission progress and liaise with carriers regarding proposal status. Benchmarking & Analytics: Utilize benchmarking tools to produce comparative analyses that support data-driven decision-making and performance evaluation. Data Integrity & Reporting: Oversee the annual post-renewal data validation and integration process, ensuring accuracy and consistency across reporting platforms. Claims Reporting: Prepare and deliver monthly claims reports with relevant insights into plan performance. Reporting & Visualization: Generate standard and ad-hoc reports by leveraging internal and external reporting tools to extract, transform, and visualize data. Departmental Support: Assist the Manager of Financials & Analytics with departmental initiatives and special projects as needed. Collaboration & Communication: Participate in departmental, agency, service team, and client meetings as required. Culture & Continuous Improvement: Contribute positively to a collaborative workplace culture, and proactively identify opportunities for innovation and process improvement to enhance agency-wide efficiency. Requirements To be considered for the Benefit Advisor position, you should have: Bachelor's Degree (4-year college or technical school) - Mathematics, Finance, Business, and Economics: Preferred 3+ years of experience in employee group benefits Advanced computer skills in Microsoft (Outlook, Excel, Word, and Power Point) familiarity with carrier underwriting tools (employee benefits), and agency management systems Innovative thinker Excellent communication skills Self-motivated Ability to meet deadlines Comfortable meeting new people and willing to run with a project What's in it for you? A team-based approach to client management Flexibility Full benefits package 11 paid holidays including your birthday! Competitive Salary Profit sharing (after a year of service) Bonus potential A caring workplace culture that has something for everyone
    $39k-58k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Treasury Consultant

    Bank of Montreal

    Benefits consultant job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Application Deadline: 01/13/2026 Address: 37 Ottawa Ave NW Job Family Group: Commercial Sales & Service Applies consultative sales and relationship management practices to generate leads and close sales of treasury management and payment solutions for new and existing clients while ensuring regulatory compliance. Monitors implementation activities to ensure alignment with timelines. Provides tailored treasury management solutions and optimizes sales processes through continuous process improvements to enhance client experiences and business outcomes. Manages sales processes, client engagement and outcomes. Leads business development efforts by building and nurturing strategic relationships with prospects and existing clients, identifying opportunities for cross-selling treasury and cash management solutions, and leveraging professional networks to expand business reach. Leads complex deal closures with internal teams and stakeholders to ensure efficient execution aligned with organizational goals and compliance. Evaluates potential vulnerabilities and manages risks within client portfolios, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while aligning service levels with business objectives. Oversees client implementation activities to ensure timely delivery, providing actionable feedback for internal process refinement and improved client experiences. Serves as a subject matter expert, delivering innovative treasury solutions to enhance client and internal operational efficiency. Represents the organization at industry forums and community events, utilizing market insights and trends to reinforce the Bank's brand and identify new business opportunities. Executes on strategic initiatives by coordinating cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with business goals, operational excellence, and market-leading practices. Coordinates the management of databases; ensures alignment and integration of data in adherence with data governance standards. Champions process optimization by spearheading large-scale workflow improvements and integrating best practices across treasury and payment operations to enhance operational efficiency. Builds and maintains strong long-term relationships with the bank's high-value and strategic clients, providing strategic advice on financial solutions and ensuring exceptional service and partnership. Analyzes client and industry data to inform customized client solution strategies that includes optimizing management of working capital. Works closely with internal teams and stakeholders to define products, solutions and strategies that best fit clients' needs. Builds advocacy and adoption of the suite of industry leading NA TPS digital products & solutions. Supports implementation activities, including documentation, pricing, and project timelines ensuring timely delivery and continuous process improvements. Ensures adherence to regulatory requirements, internal controls, and compliance, mitigating risk and maintaining service standards. Operates at a group/enterprise-wide level and serves as a specialist resource to senior leaders and stakeholders. Applies expertise and thinks creatively to address unique or ambiguous situations and to find solutions to problems that can be complex and non-routine. Implements changes in response to shifting trends. Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed. Qualifications: 7+ years of relevant experience in Sales and treasury management, financial operations or risk management in a corporate or banking environment is preferred. Bachelor's degree required, Master's degree preferred; Business Administration, Finance and Accounting preferred. Any other related discipline or commensurate work experience considered. Seasoned professional with a combination of education, experience and industry knowledge. Advanced level of proficiency: Structuring Deals Expert level of proficiency: Treasury Management Cash Management Payment Technologies Financial Analysis Risk Assessment Quality Assurance Auditing Regulatory Compliance Data Analysis Reporting Sales CRM Problem Solving Collaboration Salary: $102,000.00 - $190,000.00 Pay Type: Salaried The above represents BMO Financial Group's pay range and type. Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group's expected target for the first year in this position. BMO Financial Group's total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: ******************************************** About Us At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world. As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one - for yourself and our customers. We'll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we'll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset. To find out more visit us at ************************* BMO is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other legally protected characteristics. We also consider applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. BMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to ************************** and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.
    $102k-190k yearly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Restoration Consultant

    Walker Consultants 3.2company rating

    Benefits consultant job in Kalamazoo, MI

    Restoration Consultant Work Location: 650 Trade Centre Way, Suite 325Portage, MI 49002Employment Type: Full-time regular About This Opportunity Join us in a dynamic role where you'll dive into the world of restoration consulting, crafting your own projects and providing top-notch services to our esteemed clients. As a key player, you'll be the go-to contact for clients, leading internal teams to tackle structural and waterproofing challenges in a range of fascinating structures-from high-rises to historical landmarks, parking structures, plazas, and more! Your journey will involve everything from forensic investigation and behavior evaluation to repair design, budgeting, and overseeing construction. We're on the lookout for candidates with a strong background in restoration or forensic engineering, outstanding problem-solving prowess, and the ability to juggle multiple projects effortlessly. What sets you apart? Your knack for effective communication, whether it's drafting comprehensive reports or engaging with decision-makers at all levels. If you thrive on autonomy, innovation, and pushing the boundaries of best practices, this is the place for you. Join us and unleash your leadership potential, while immersing yourself in a collaborative, dynamic environment. We offer a robust total compensation and rewards package designed to support our employees' well-being, growth, and diverse needs, including: Annual discretionary bonus program Opportunity to purchase Walker stock - Walker is 100% employee-owned! Medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance Mental wellness benefits Health Savings Account with company contribution 401(k) with company match Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Spending Accounts 529 college savings plan A minimum of 3 weeks of Paid Time Off per year 9 paid holidays per year, including 3 paid floating holidays 5 days of bereavement leave and PTO Donation Bank to help during difficult times 100% compensation replacement during short-term disability leaves Paid parental leave that allows an additional week of paid time alongside short-term disability leave and/or applicable state paid leave programs Paid community involvement hours Tuition and licensure reimbursement and sponsorship of professional memberships Internal conferences and professional development opportunities Employee Resource Groups and Affinity Groups Responsibilities -Perform investigations, surveys, and testing of existing buildings to identify and diagnose deficiencies contributing to damage or deterioration. -Critically analyze plans, specifications, and calculations prepared by others. -Monitor the progress of projects, adhere to project requirements, and closely track budget and procedural standards. -Perform or review condition appraisals, and develop repair schemes and repair recommendations. -Complete and maintain all project documentation in project management software. -Coordinate engineers and technical personnel for projects in the office. -Maintain, market, and promote restoration and forensic engineering consulting services to new and existing clients. -Assist and train less experienced staff in a variety of roles. -Other duties as assigned. Qualifications and Competencies Education Requirements: -Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering, Architecture, or similar. Other Requirements: -Professional license or ability to become licensed in architecture, structural engineering, or civil engineering. -5+ years of experience working and/or managing projects in the forensic and/or restoration fields. -Strong writing, communication, and team skills. -Experience in developing and maintaining client relationships. -Willingness to participate in field survey work, travel to project sites, and occasional travel for conferences. Why Walker Consultants? Walker offers various comprehensive services spanning structural integrity and building performance, encompassing forensic investigations, building envelope analysis, and restoration. Our forensic specialists excel in pinpointing the underlying causes of intricate issues, be it structural complexities, architectural hurdles, or building envelope uncertainties. Leveraging thorough investigations, meticulous assessments, and advanced analyses, we deliver enduring solutions. The building envelope's significance transcends protection; it profoundly influences energy efficiency, occupant comfort, and aesthetic allure. Our building envelope experts ensure continuity, durability, and performance, maintaining project integrity from inception to a structure's lengthy service life. With a broad geographic footprint across the United States, Walker's extensive presence allows swift responses to local demands while harnessing the proficiency of our adept designers and practitioners. Join Us! We know that great talent comes in many forms. If you're excited about this role but don't meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply! You might just be the right person for this role-or another opportunity on our team. At Walker Consultants, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all abilities. If you require any accommodations during the application or interview process, or in the workplace, please let us know-we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Walker Consultants is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We invite all qualified applicants to apply and do not discriminate against individuals because of their race, color, religion, national origin, gender, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or age.
    $54k-95k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Restoration Consultant

    Walker Parking Consultants

    Benefits consultant job in Kalamazoo, MI

    Portage, MI 49002 Employment Type: Full-time regular About This Opportunity Join us in a dynamic role where you'll dive into the world of restoration consulting, crafting your own projects and providing top-notch services to our esteemed clients. As a key player, you'll be the go-to contact for clients, leading internal teams to tackle structural and waterproofing challenges in a range of fascinating structures-from high-rises to historical landmarks, parking structures, plazas, and more! Your journey will involve everything from forensic investigation and behavior evaluation to repair design, budgeting, and overseeing construction. We're on the lookout for candidates with a strong background in restoration or forensic engineering, outstanding problem-solving prowess, and the ability to juggle multiple projects effortlessly. What sets you apart? Your knack for effective communication, whether it's drafting comprehensive reports or engaging with decision-makers at all levels. If you thrive on autonomy, innovation, and pushing the boundaries of best practices, this is the place for you. Join us and unleash your leadership potential, while immersing yourself in a collaborative, dynamic environment. We offer a robust total compensation and rewards package designed to support our employees' well-being, growth, and diverse needs, including: * Annual discretionary bonus program * Opportunity to purchase Walker stock - Walker is 100% employee-owned! * Medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance * Mental wellness benefits * Health Savings Account with company contribution * 401(k) with company match * Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Spending Accounts * 529 college savings plan * A minimum of 3 weeks of Paid Time Off per year * 9 paid holidays per year, including 3 paid floating holidays * 5 days of bereavement leave and PTO Donation Bank to help during difficult times * 100% compensation replacement during short-term disability leaves * Paid parental leave that allows an additional week of paid time alongside short-term disability leave and/or applicable state paid leave programs * Paid community involvement hours * Tuition and licensure reimbursement and sponsorship of professional memberships * Internal conferences and professional development opportunities * Employee Resource Groups and Affinity Groups Responsibilities * Perform investigations, surveys, and testing of existing buildings to identify and diagnose deficiencies contributing to damage or deterioration. * Critically analyze plans, specifications, and calculations prepared by others. * Monitor the progress of projects, adhere to project requirements, and closely track budget and procedural standards. * Perform or review condition appraisals, and develop repair schemes and repair recommendations. * Complete and maintain all project documentation in project management software. * Coordinate engineers and technical personnel for projects in the office. * Maintain, market, and promote restoration and forensic engineering consulting services to new and existing clients. * Assist and train less experienced staff in a variety of roles. * Other duties as assigned. Qualifications and Competencies Education Requirements: * Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering, Architecture, or similar. Other Requirements: * Professional license or ability to become licensed in architecture, structural engineering, or civil engineering. * 5+ years of experience working and/or managing projects in the forensic and/or restoration fields. * Strong writing, communication, and team skills. * Experience in developing and maintaining client relationships. * Willingness to participate in field survey work, travel to project sites, and occasional travel for conferences. Why Walker Consultants? Walker offers various comprehensive services spanning structural integrity and building performance, encompassing forensic investigations, building envelope analysis, and restoration. Our forensic specialists excel in pinpointing the underlying causes of intricate issues, be it structural complexities, architectural hurdles, or building envelope uncertainties. Leveraging thorough investigations, meticulous assessments, and advanced analyses, we deliver enduring solutions. The building envelope's significance transcends protection; it profoundly influences energy efficiency, occupant comfort, and aesthetic allure. Our building envelope experts ensure continuity, durability, and performance, maintaining project integrity from inception to a structure's lengthy service life. With a broad geographic footprint across the United States, Walker's extensive presence allows swift responses to local demands while harnessing the proficiency of our adept designers and practitioners. Join Us! We know that great talent comes in many forms. If you're excited about this role but don't meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply! You might just be the right person for this role-or another opportunity on our team. At Walker Consultants, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all abilities. If you require any accommodations during the application or interview process, or in the workplace, please let us know-we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Walker Consultants is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We invite all qualified applicants to apply and do not discriminate against individuals because of their race, color, religion, national origin, gender, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or age. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $64k-88k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Policy Consultant

    The Strickland Group 3.7company rating

    Benefits consultant job in Battle Creek, MI

    Shape Strategy, Simplify Coverage - Become a Policy Consultant Do you enjoy blending industry knowledge with client-focused strategy? As a Policy Consultant, you'll serve as a trusted advisor, guiding clients through policy design, compliance, and optimization to ensure their coverage aligns with evolving needs. What You'll Do: 📄 Policy Design & Review - Advise on policy structures, ensuring coverage solutions align with client goals and risk profiles. 📝 Documentation & Compliance - Ensure policy documents meet regulatory and company standards while supporting clarity and accuracy. 📊 Needs Assessment - Conduct in-depth consultations to identify coverage gaps and deliver strategic recommendations. 🔍 Risk Analysis - Support clients by reviewing potential exposures and advising on policy updates or enhancements. 🤝 Cross-Functional Collaboration - Work closely with advisors, underwriting, claims, and service teams to ensure seamless client support. What You Bring: ✔ Strong knowledge of insurance products and policy frameworks ✔ Expertise in regulatory and compliance requirements ✔ Analytical thinking and strategic communication skills ✔ Proficiency in policy management systems and documentation tools ✔ Experience working in client advisory or risk consulting roles Why It Matters: ✅ You translate complex policy language into actionable insight ✅ You help clients make confident, informed decisions ✅ You build trust through clarity, consistency, and expertise 📘 Consult with Confidence - Become a Policy Consultant. You're not just advising on policies-you're shaping protection strategies.
    $70k-98k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Member Consultant I, Pool

    Interra Brand 4.9company rating

    Benefits consultant job in Goshen, IN

    As a Member Consultant I, you will be responsible for assisting members with various services, educating members on a wide variety of products and services, and making recommendations for the member's financial needs while providing the highest quality member service. Provide basic account and product information while performing account transactions and maintenance, including card maintenance. Assist members with completing transactions, accurate balancing and performing additional operational duties. The Member Consultant I will work directly with various members of the sales team utilizing sales techniques to uncover member needs while creating a positive member experience. Member Consultant I's are hired into our Consultant Pool. In the Pool we are looking for candidates that are willing to work in different branch locations as part of their onboarding experience during the first 90 days. The schedule may vary due to branch needs. The position covers branch staffing needs in Region One or Region Two: Region One: College Green, CR 17, Dunlap, Goshen, Ligonier, Middlebury, Millersburg, Shipshewana, and Topeka Region Two: Bremen, Goshen, Nappanee, New Paris, Syracuse, and Wakarusa Direct Reports: None Major Duties and Responsibilities Create a positive and memorable member experience by cultivating, maintaining, and enhancing relationships in person, over the phone, or other channels as appropriate. Assist with problem resolution within scope of authority. Responsible for referring more complex problems to senior authority along with resolution recommendations. Always maintain and secure money in cash drawer according to credit union security and procedural guidelines. Balances cash drawer and daily transactions. Assist with daily balancing and closing out of the branch. Receive and process a variety of member savings, checking and credit transactions, including, but not limited to, deposits, withdrawals, transfers, and loan payments, as well as sales of money orders and traveler's checks in accordance with the Credit Union procedures. Identify cross sell opportunities and educate members on credit union products and services. Assists members with connecting to appropriate department(s) for specific information and services. Provide support to other branches to include working weekends and/or extended hours as required to operate the business. Maintain knowledge of the Credit Unions policies and procedures. Maintain knowledge of regulations (i.e., Reg CC, Bank Secrecy Act, OFAC, Patriot Act, Reg E, Reg DD, etc.), and model the ethical behavior expected from every employee. Maintain working knowledge of current products and services offered. Other job duties as assigned. Must comply with all company policies and procedures, applicable laws, and regulations, including but not limited to, the Credit Union Secrecy Act, the USA PATRIOT Act, and the Office of Foreign Assets Control. Knowledge & Skills Experience 1+ years customer service experience in banking, retail, or related field required. Education/Certifications/Licenses A high school degree or GED is required. Preferred Skills Demonstrated success in identifying, initiating, and nurturing new or on-going business opportunities; self-starting, results oriented professional. Must be able to work in a team environment with the ability to interact in a positive manner with peers, management, and other departments. Professional level of verbal and written communication skills are essential to the position. Capable of analyzing credit and financial information. The ability to motivate or influence internal staff and external members is a critical part of the job, requiring a significant level of influence and trust. Ability to evaluate pros and cons, risks, and benefits of different solution options by asking the right questions and acquiring data from multiple and diverse sources when solving problems. Demonstrated ability to plan and prioritize work to meet commitments by breaking down objectives into appropriate actions and anticipate and adjust plans as needed. Ability to provide world class member service while executing Interra's vision, mission, and delivery of Core Values. Interpersonal Skills Courtesy and tact are essential elements of the job. Work involves personal contact with members and others inside and outside the organization, generally regarding fairly routine matters for the purposes of giving and obtaining information or instructions, updating or referring. Communications generally require shorter and not in-depth discussions. Competencies Effective Communication - Utilizes a variety of communication modalities effectively and appropriately across multiple channels. Is effective in a variety of communication settings: one-on-one, small, and large groups, or among diverse styles and position levels. Adjusts to fit the message to the audience. Provides timely and helpful information to others across the organization. Functional Expertise - Possesses a sufficient level of technical and professional skill or knowledge in position-related areas; keeps up with current developments and trends in areas of expertise; actively seeks ways to grow and be challenged using both formal and informal development activities. Member Focus - Builds and maintains collaborative relationships with internal and external members which result in member satisfaction with both the process and the outcome. Resilient - Maintains composure under pressure; handles difficult situations effectively, maintains a positive attitude despite adversity; uses adversity as a learning opportunity. Self-Motivated - Demonstrates initiative to address challenges, accomplish tasks, and seize opportunities, even when challenged. Demonstrates appropriate urgency and positive attitude while doing so. Teamwork - Effective team player who adds complementary skills and contributes valuable ideas, opinions, and feedback; communicates in an open and candid manner and can be counted upon to fulfill any commitments made to others on the team. ADA Requirements Physical Requirements Able to bend, sit, and stand in order to perform primarily sedentary work with limited physical exertion and occasional lifting of up to 10 lbs. Must be capable of climbing / descending stairs in an emergency situation. Must be able to operate routine office equipment including computer terminals and keyboards, telephones, copiers, facsimiles, and calculators. Must be able to routinely perform work on computer for an average of 6-8 hours per day, when necessary. Must be able to work extended hours or travel off site whenever required or requested by management. Must be capable of regular, reliable, and timely attendance. Working Conditions Must be able to routinely perform work indoors in climate-controlled shared work area with minimal noise. Mental and/or Emotional Requirements Must be able to perform job functions independently or with limited supervision and work effectively either on own or as part of a team. Must be able to read and carry out various written instructions and follow oral instructions. Must be able to complete basic mathematical calculations, spell accurately, and understand computer basics. Must be able to speak clearly and deliver information in a logical and understandable sequence. Must be capable of dealing calmly and professionally with numerous different personalities from diverse cultures at various levels within and outside of the organization and demonstrate highest levels of member service and discretion when dealing with the public. Must be able to perform responsibilities with composure under the stress of deadlines / requirements for extreme accuracy and quality and/or fast pace. Must be able to effectively handle multiple, simultaneous, and changing priorities. Must be capable of exercising highest level of discretion on both internal and external confidential matters. Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Interra is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or status as a protected veteran among other factors. Accessibility Accommodation Interra Credit Union invites all qualified and interested applicants to apply for career opportunities. If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity, please contact **************** and one of our Human Resources Consultants will contact you within 48 hours. Why JoinIN Culture: We believe that a positive work environment is key to success. Staying engaged, informed, and keeping it fun, is how we achieve this. Professional Growth: Our Learning and Development Team not only provide day 1 training but continuous improvement and career development for all levels. Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation package with performance-based incentives and bonuses. Benefits: Comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) matching, tuition reimbursement, company holidays, and generous PTO. Community Involvement: Being an active member in communities that we are a part of is important to us. We live here, work here and stay involved here! Visit our Opportunities page for more information. For more information about the role or the application process, please reach out to Hilary Ethridge, Talent & HR Partner at *********************.
    $65k-83k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Oakley - Specialized Consultant

    Essilorluxottica

    Benefits consultant job in Byron Center, MI

    Requisition ID: 909804 Store #: 00B219 Tanger Grand Rapids Position: Part-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information At Oakley, we believe everyone in the world can and will become better. We're cultivating a safe and inclusive environment where all voices can evoke meaningful and purposeful change. When you're free to be the best version of yourself is when you can Be Who You Are. With us, you'll be part of a team that's influencing athletes, whether they're running in your neighborhood or standing on an Olympic podium. Together we bring the latest in advanced eyewear technology and apparel innovation to our athletes and our customers. Every day at Oakley is a chance to grow, go further and achieve more. Oakley is part of EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of world-class vision care products, including iconic eyewear, advanced lens technology and cutting-edge digital solutions. Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Discover more by following us on LinkedIn! GENERAL FUNCTION The specialized advisor is responsible for supporting the management team by demonstrating superior sales behaviors and leadership on the floor, fostering a positive work environment, and executing processes and operational goals in accordance with company standards and policies. The main role is to assist floor staff in motivating the team to exceed sales targets. The sales manager position is considered a part-time key holder. Everyone plays a crucial role, and the goal of a specialized advisor is to engage and inspire our customers to give their best by offering an uncompromised and unparalleled customer experience. MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES• Acts as an ambassador, demonstrating brand knowledge, and keeps up to date with products.• Establishes strong connections and relationships with customers to maintain positive interactions.• Upholds and executes all of the company's customer service initiatives.• Assists with processing, restocking merchandise, and monitoring in-store inventory.• Assists with floor movement, merchandising, display maintenance, and the cleanliness of the floor and warehouse.• Organizes the warehouse ensuring labeling, logical placement, organization, and cleanliness are maintained.• Leads store opening and closing procedures when management is not present.• Performs any other tasks assigned by a member of the management team. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS• At least one year of retail experience in a specialized environment• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays• Strong sales experience and a proven ability to achieve top results in individual sales performance• Strong communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills• Ability to work in a team and interact effectively with others• Good time management and organizational skills• Proficiency in computer use and experience with cash registers• Ability to stand most of the time or move around on the sales floor or warehouse• Bilingual• Ability to move merchandise and lift up to 40 lbs Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts. EssilorLuxottica complies with all applicable laws related to the application and hiring process. If you would like to provide feedback regarding an active job posting, or if you are an individual with a disability who would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at ************ (be sure to provide your name, job id number, and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email ********************************. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law. .job Title{ display:none !important; } Nearest Major Market: Grand Rapids Job Segment: Fashion Merchandising, Social Media, Merchandising, Garment, Apparel, Fashion, Marketing, Retail
    $64k-89k yearly est. 55d ago
  • Behavior Consultant

    Adec Inc. 4.2company rating

    Benefits consultant job in Bristol, IN

    The Company: ADEC, Inc is a non-profit agency that empowers people with disabilities to live fulfilled lives in their communities. ADEC offers a variety of services to 1,000+ clients in Elkhart and Saint Joseph counties. Services include residential settings, employment services, day programming, and therapies such as behavior consultation, music and recreational therapy. The Behavior Consultant is part of the Residential team and works with clients, their families and staff to provide person-centered behavior management techniques to help clients overcome or mitigate behavior concerns. This position is a non-contract position, meaning you are paid 40 hours a week and are benefit eligible. The Position: The Behavior Consultant: Helps clients improve quality of life, increase independence, and have meaningful participation in the community. Provides specified behavior management techniques to eliminate or manage behavioral concerns. Develops and modifies person-centered behavior support plans based on observations and feedback from Individual Support Team (IST) and support staff. Trains and supports IST and support staff in implementing behavior support plans and addressing behavior concerns. Completes quarterly review of plans, determines success, and modifies plan as needed. Job Requirements: Completed Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or Special Education OR Be a licensed marriage/family therapist, clinical social worker, or mental health counselor Completed and maintained state certification Flexible working hours based on client needs Benefits: (this is a non-contract position, therefore benefit eligible) • Up to $50 monthly in student loan assistance • Up to $2500 in tuition assistance • Retirement Program with company match • Holiday, vacation, and sick time • Medical, dental and vision insurance • Gym membership reimbursement • Agency Funded life insurance and long term disability ADEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $24k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Restoration Consultant

    Walker Consultants 3.2company rating

    Benefits consultant job in Kalamazoo, MI

    Job DescriptionRestoration Consultant Work Location: 650 Trade Centre Way, Suite 325Portage, MI 49002Employment Type: Full-time regular About This Opportunity Join us in a dynamic role where you'll dive into the world of restoration consulting, crafting your own projects and providing top-notch services to our esteemed clients. As a key player, you'll be the go-to contact for clients, leading internal teams to tackle structural and waterproofing challenges in a range of fascinating structures-from high-rises to historical landmarks, parking structures, plazas, and more! Your journey will involve everything from forensic investigation and behavior evaluation to repair design, budgeting, and overseeing construction. We're on the lookout for candidates with a strong background in restoration or forensic engineering, outstanding problem-solving prowess, and the ability to juggle multiple projects effortlessly. What sets you apart? Your knack for effective communication, whether it's drafting comprehensive reports or engaging with decision-makers at all levels. If you thrive on autonomy, innovation, and pushing the boundaries of best practices, this is the place for you. Join us and unleash your leadership potential, while immersing yourself in a collaborative, dynamic environment. We offer a robust total compensation and rewards package designed to support our employees' well-being, growth, and diverse needs, including: Annual discretionary bonus program Opportunity to purchase Walker stock - Walker is 100% employee-owned! Medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance Mental wellness benefits Health Savings Account with company contribution 401(k) with company match Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Spending Accounts 529 college savings plan A minimum of 3 weeks of Paid Time Off per year 9 paid holidays per year, including 3 paid floating holidays 5 days of bereavement leave and PTO Donation Bank to help during difficult times 100% compensation replacement during short-term disability leaves Paid parental leave that allows an additional week of paid time alongside short-term disability leave and/or applicable state paid leave programs Paid community involvement hours Tuition and licensure reimbursement and sponsorship of professional memberships Internal conferences and professional development opportunities Employee Resource Groups and Affinity Groups Responsibilities -Perform investigations, surveys, and testing of existing buildings to identify and diagnose deficiencies contributing to damage or deterioration. -Critically analyze plans, specifications, and calculations prepared by others. -Monitor the progress of projects, adhere to project requirements, and closely track budget and procedural standards. -Perform or review condition appraisals, and develop repair schemes and repair recommendations. -Complete and maintain all project documentation in project management software. -Coordinate engineers and technical personnel for projects in the office. -Maintain, market, and promote restoration and forensic engineering consulting services to new and existing clients. -Assist and train less experienced staff in a variety of roles. -Other duties as assigned. Qualifications and Competencies Education Requirements: -Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering, Architecture, or similar. Other Requirements: -Professional license or ability to become licensed in architecture, structural engineering, or civil engineering. -5+ years of experience working and/or managing projects in the forensic and/or restoration fields. -Strong writing, communication, and team skills. -Experience in developing and maintaining client relationships. -Willingness to participate in field survey work, travel to project sites, and occasional travel for conferences. Why Walker Consultants? Walker offers various comprehensive services spanning structural integrity and building performance, encompassing forensic investigations, building envelope analysis, and restoration. Our forensic specialists excel in pinpointing the underlying causes of intricate issues, be it structural complexities, architectural hurdles, or building envelope uncertainties. Leveraging thorough investigations, meticulous assessments, and advanced analyses, we deliver enduring solutions. The building envelope's significance transcends protection; it profoundly influences energy efficiency, occupant comfort, and aesthetic allure. Our building envelope experts ensure continuity, durability, and performance, maintaining project integrity from inception to a structure's lengthy service life. With a broad geographic footprint across the United States, Walker's extensive presence allows swift responses to local demands while harnessing the proficiency of our adept designers and practitioners. Join Us! We know that great talent comes in many forms. If you're excited about this role but don't meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply! You might just be the right person for this role-or another opportunity on our team. At Walker Consultants, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all abilities. If you require any accommodations during the application or interview process, or in the workplace, please let us know-we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Walker Consultants is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We invite all qualified applicants to apply and do not discriminate against individuals because of their race, color, religion, national origin, gender, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or age. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $54k-95k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Member Consultant I, Pool

    Interra Brand 4.9company rating

    Benefits consultant job in Goshen, IN

    As a Member Consultant I, you will be responsible for assisting members with various services, educating members on a wide variety of products and services, and making recommendations for the member's financial needs while providing the highest quality member service. Provide basic account and product information while performing account transactions and maintenance, including card maintenance. Assist members with completing transactions, accurate balancing and performing additional operational duties. The Member Consultant I will work directly with various members of the sales team utilizing sales techniques to uncover member needs while creating a positive member experience. Member Consultant I's are hired into our Consultant Pool. In the Pool we are looking for candidates that are willing to float to different branch locations as part of their onboarding experience during the first 90 days. The schedule may vary due to branch needs. The position covers branch staffing needs in Region One or Region Two: Region One: College Green, CR 17, Dunlap, Goshen, Ligonier, Middlebury, Millersburg, Shipshewana, and Topeka Region Two: Bremen, Goshen, Nappanee, New Paris, Syracuse, and Wakarusa Direct Reports: None Major Duties and Responsibilities Create a positive and memorable member experience by cultivating, maintaining, and enhancing relationships in person, over the phone, or other channels as appropriate. Assist with problem resolution within scope of authority. Responsible for referring more complex problems to senior authority along with resolution recommendations. Always maintain and secure money in cash drawer according to credit union security and procedural guidelines. Balances cash drawer and daily transactions. Assist with daily balancing and closing out of the branch. Receive and process a variety of member savings, checking and credit transactions, including, but not limited to, deposits, withdrawals, transfers, and loan payments, as well as sales of money orders and traveler's checks in accordance with the Credit Union procedures. Identify cross sell opportunities and educate members on credit union products and services. Assists members with connecting to appropriate department(s) for specific information and services. Provide support to other branches to include working weekends and/or extended hours as required to operate the business. Maintain knowledge of the Credit Unions policies and procedures. Maintain knowledge of regulations (i.e., Reg CC, Bank Secrecy Act, OFAC, Patriot Act, Reg E, Reg DD, etc.), and model the ethical behavior expected from every employee. Maintain working knowledge of current products and services offered. Other job duties as assigned. Must comply with all company policies and procedures, applicable laws, and regulations, including but not limited to, the Credit Union Secrecy Act, the USA PATRIOT Act, and the Office of Foreign Assets Control. Knowledge & Skills Experience 1+ years customer service experience in banking, retail, or related field required. Education/Certifications/Licenses A high school diploma or equivalent. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license. Preferred Skills Demonstrated success in identifying, initiating, and nurturing new or on-going business opportunities; self-starting, results oriented professional. Must be able to work in a team environment with the ability to interact in a positive manner with peers, management, and other departments. Professional level of verbal and written communication skills are essential to the position. Capable of analyzing credit and financial information. The ability to motivate or influence internal staff and external members is a critical part of the job, requiring a significant level of influence and trust. Ability to evaluate pros and cons, risks, and benefits of different solution options by asking the right questions and acquiring data from multiple and diverse sources when solving problems. Demonstrated ability to plan and prioritize work to meet commitments by breaking down objectives into appropriate actions and anticipate and adjust plans as needed. Ability to provide world class member service while executing Interra's vision, mission, and delivery of Core Values. Interpersonal Skills Courtesy and tact are essential elements of the job. Work involves personal contact with members and others inside and outside the organization, generally regarding fairly routine matters for the purposes of giving and obtaining information or instructions, updating or referring. Communications generally require shorter and not in-depth discussions. Competencies Effective Communication - Utilizes a variety of communication modalities effectively and appropriately across multiple channels. Is effective in a variety of communication settings: one-on-one, small, and large groups, or among diverse styles and position levels. Adjusts to fit the message to the audience. Provides timely and helpful information to others across the organization. Functional Expertise - Possesses a sufficient level of technical and professional skill or knowledge in position-related areas; keeps up with current developments and trends in areas of expertise; actively seeks ways to grow and be challenged using both formal and informal development activities. Member Focus - Builds and maintains collaborative relationships with internal and external members which result in member satisfaction with both the process and the outcome. Resilient - Maintains composure under pressure; handles difficult situations effectively, maintains a positive attitude despite adversity; uses adversity as a learning opportunity. Self-Motivated - Demonstrates initiative to address challenges, accomplish tasks, and seize opportunities, even when challenged. Demonstrates appropriate urgency and positive attitude while doing so. Teamwork - Effective team player who adds complementary skills and contributes valuable ideas, opinions, and feedback; communicates in an open and candid manner and can be counted upon to fulfill any commitments made to others on the team. ADA Requirements Physical Requirements Able to bend, sit, and stand in order to perform primarily sedentary work with limited physical exertion and occasional lifting of up to 10 lbs. Must be capable of climbing / descending stairs in an emergency situation. Must be able to operate routine office equipment including computer terminals and keyboards, telephones, copiers, facsimiles, and calculators. Must be able to routinely perform work on computer for an average of 6-8 hours per day, when necessary. Must be able to work extended hours or travel off site whenever required or requested by management. Must be capable of regular, reliable, and timely attendance. Working Conditions Must be able to routinely perform work indoors in climate-controlled shared work area with minimal noise. Mental and/or Emotional Requirements Must be able to perform job functions independently or with limited supervision and work effectively either on own or as part of a team. Must be able to read and carry out various written instructions and follow oral instructions. Must be able to complete basic mathematical calculations, spell accurately, and understand computer basics. Must be able to speak clearly and deliver information in a logical and understandable sequence. Must be capable of dealing calmly and professionally with numerous different personalities from diverse cultures at various levels within and outside of the organization and demonstrate highest levels of member service and discretion when dealing with the public. Must be able to perform responsibilities with composure under the stress of deadlines / requirements for extreme accuracy and quality and/or fast pace. Must be able to effectively handle multiple, simultaneous, and changing priorities. Must be capable of exercising highest level of discretion on both internal and external confidential matters. Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Interra is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or status as a protected veteran among other factors. Accessibility Accommodation Interra Credit Union invites all qualified and interested applicants to apply for career opportunities. If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity, please contact **************** and one of our Human Resources Consultants will contact you within 48 hours. Why JoinIN Culture: We believe that a positive work environment is key to success. Staying engaged, informed, and keeping it fun, is how we achieve this. Professional Growth: Our Learning and Development Team not only provide day 1 training but continuous improvement and career development for all levels. Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation package with performance-based incentives and bonuses. Benefits: Comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) matching, tuition reimbursement, company holidays, and generous PTO. Community Involvement: Being an active member in communities that we are a part of is important to us. We live here, work here and stay involved here! Visit our Opportunities page for more information. For more information about the role or the application process, please reach out to Hilary Ethridge, Talent & HR Partner at *********************.
    $65k-83k yearly est. Easy Apply 9d ago
  • Behavior Consultant

    Adec Inc. 4.2company rating

    Benefits consultant job in Bristol, IN

    The Company: ADEC, Inc is a non-profit agency that empowers people with disabilities to live fulfilled lives in their communities. ADEC offers a variety of services to 1,000+ clients in Elkhart and Saint Joseph counties. Services include residential settings, employment services, day programming, and therapies such as behavior consultation, music and recreational therapy. The Behavior Consultant is part of the Residential team and works with clients, their families and staff to provide person-centered behavior management techniques to help clients overcome or mitigate behavior concerns. This position is a non-contract position, meaning you are paid 40 hours a week and are benefit eligible. The Position: The Behavior Consultant: Helps clients improve quality of life, increase independence, and have meaningful participation in the community. Provides specified behavior management techniques to eliminate or manage behavioral concerns. Develops and modifies person-centered behavior support plans based on observations and feedback from Individual Support Team (IST) and support staff. Trains and supports IST and support staff in implementing behavior support plans and addressing behavior concerns. Completes quarterly review of plans, determines success, and modifies plan as needed. Job Requirements: Completed Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or Special Education OR Be a licensed marriage/family therapist, clinical social worker, or mental health counselor Completed and maintained state certification Flexible working hours based on client needs Benefits: (this is a non-contract position, therefore benefit eligible) • Up to $50 monthly in student loan assistance • Up to $2500 in tuition assistance • Retirement Program with company match • Holiday, vacation, and sick time • Medical, dental and vision insurance • Gym membership reimbursement • Agency Funded life insurance and long term disability ADEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $24k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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