Benefits Director oversees the development, implementation, administration, and maintenance of benefits programs, policies, and procedures. Ensures programs are chosen to be equitable, meet employee needs, comply with legal requirements, and to be cost effective. Being a Benefits Director establishes practices for evaluating existing benefits programs against peer organizations to determine competitiveness, trends and developments. Makes high-level decisions to modify existing benefits programs or institute new ones. Additionally, Benefits Director requires a bachelor's degree. May require Certified Employee Benefits Specialist (CEBS). Typically reports to top management. The Benefits Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Benefits Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
If you are a BENEFITS professional looking for an opportunity to grow, Copeland has an exciting opportunity for you! As the Director of Global Benefits, you will be a strategic leader responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive benefits strategy that aligns with our organization’s overall business objectives and values. You will lead the design of global programs, lead the design and management of U.S. programs, and provide consultation on local programs. Reporting directly to the Vice President of Total Rewards, you will collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, and drive initiatives that attract, retain, and motivate top talent.
As Director Global Benefits, YOU WILL:
WHO YOU ARE:
You are decisive and make high-quality decisions, even when based on incomplete information or in the face of uncertainty. You effectively align the interests of multiple, diverse stakeholders. You think globally and excel at viewing issues on a worldwide basis. You facilitate an open dialogue with a wide variety of contributors and stakeholders. You express yourself in a credible and transparent manner.
LOCATION:
Ideally, this role will be based in St. Louis. However, the role can be hybrid/flexible with candidates willing to travel on a regular basis to St. Louis and/or other company locations.
REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS:
PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS:
Location:
Ideally, this role will be based in St. Louis. However, the role can be hybrid/flexible with candidates willing to travel on a regular basis to St. Louis and/or other company locations. St. Louis is the host of Copeland's global corporate headquarters. Our products have become household names that support the comfort and well-being of our customers. Employees at this location provide support to the various businesses within the global Copeland business, allowing for many networking opportunities across multiple world areas!
Why Work in St. Louis, Missouri
Our facility is in St. Louis, famous for its Gateway Arch standing at 630 feet tall. St Louis is a family-friendly, historic metropolitan area with a low cost of living and first-class schools. The city offers excellent restaurants, shopping areas, art galleries, and numerous festivals throughout the year, making this an exciting place to live and work.
Benefits
Copeland places a high value on ensuring that team members have a good work-life balance. We provide access to a competitive benefits package, including the following: medical insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401k participation with a competitive immediate match, fitness center, tuition reimbursement, parental leave, and an online wellness rewards program. Immediate vacation and holiday leave available.
Our compensation philosophy is simple: we pay a competitive base salary, within the local market in which we operate, and reward performance during our annual merit review process. In accordance with Colorado EPEWA, the salary/pay range for this role is $175,000 - $250,000 annually and bonus eligible, commensurate with the skills, talent, capabilities, and experience each candidate brings to a role.