Benefits Advocate

LocationTacoma
Job type Permanent
DisciplineAgency
Reference155409

Job description

Benefits Advocate

Job Summary

Seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Benefits Advocate to join a growing team. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting clients by addressing their employee benefits needs, ensuring seamless plan administration, and delivering exceptional customer service. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional with a background in employee benefits, insurance, healthcare, or HR to contribute to a dynamic and growth-oriented organization.

Compensation Package

  • Salary: $50,000 - $60,000+ (commensurate with experience)
  • Benefits: Competitive benefits package, 401(k), paid time off, professional development opportunities, etc.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, addressing employee questions regarding coverage, billing, and eligibility.
  • Process enrollments, terminations, and benefit changes while collaborating with insurance carriers.
  • Assist with claims management and ensure timely resolution of issues.
  • Prepare and update employee benefit packets and compliance forms.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in Salesforce and internal systems.
  • Support renewal season by preparing necessary documents and assisting with plan administration.
  • Answer phones and provide exceptional customer service to clients.
  • Shadow seasoned team members during the training period to learn workflows and client support processes.

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Required:
    • 1-2 years of experience in employee benefits, insurance, healthcare, or HR.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Outlook.
    • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Preferred:
    • Experience with Salesforce.
    • Life and Health (L&H) license (ideal but not required; willingness to obtain is necessary, and training costs will be reimbursed).

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