What are the responsibilities and job description for the Benefits Specialist I, Communications position at Fairfax County Public Schools?
Benefits Specialist I, Communications
Gatehouse Administration Center
Description
Performs a variety of professional duties in the administration of employee benefit programs; analyzes, verifies, and reconciles computerized data to ensure information accuracy; facilitates the understanding and resolution of benefits issues; implements, supports, and maintains the distribution of multimedia campaign materials in print, digital, and electronic formats; maintains internet and intranet website posting content; supports multimedia file storage, conversion, and storage needs; develops, prepares, and/or assembles reports, charts, and graphs; performs duties in accordance with policies and regulations; may propose changes to processes and procedures; assists with other administrative procedures related to providing employee and retiree benefit programming.
Qualifications
Required
- Any combination of education and experience equivalent to an associate degree in human resources or benefits-related field.
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One (1) year of experience in health and welfare benefits.
- Advanced degree(s) beyond the minimum degree requirement in a relevant field may be considered for some experience.
- Knowledge of the theory, procedures, and practices related to benefit administration and communications.
- Familiarity with school division regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Proficiency in the use of technology and data compilation and analysis.
- Skill in client service/relations.
- Skill in communications, including writing, editing, grammar, APA style format, and use of graphics.
- Ability to deal quickly and accurately with quantitative information and verify the correctness of actions.
- Ability to research issues, analyze data, and provide recommended solutions.
- Ability to work as part of a team to ensure a program meets its goals.
- Ability to establish and maintain collaborative working relationships with culturally diverse school-based personnel, central office staff, and outside agencies.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, in a variety of media.
Preferred
- Experience using multi-media platforms, such as web publishing software or desktop publishing.
Salary Range
$70,864 - $120,587
Salary Grade
[Salary Information]
Unified Scale-Schedule B/Grade 002
Office
Office of Benefits
Contract Length
260-Day Contract
Pay Frequency
Monthly
Percent Full-Time
Full Time
Job Type
Finance/Accounting
Open
Until
Filled
Yes
Re-Adv.
Position
No
Salary : $70,864 - $120,587
