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Benefits Coordinator

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The American Heart Association (AHA) has an excellent opportunity for a (Non-Exempt) Benefits Coordinator position in our HR Shared Services Group located at our National Center office in Dallas, TX . The Benefits Coordinator is responsible for providing exceptional customer service when responding to and resolving benefits related questions from current and former employees.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Position hours alternate weekly and are 7am- 3:30 pm and 10:30am- 7pm to support east and west coast employees. Position answers all phone calls and is the front line of HR related questions for the organization.
  • Meets and exceeds performance and service level metrics for timeliness, accuracy, and customer service.
  • Processes all non-automated benefit transactions in Workday HR management system, including leave of absences, employee life changes, etc. Ensures proper approvals are obtained, routes to payroll as applicable.
  • Assists employees with benefit changes, payroll questions, performance appraisal questions, and employee policy inquiries.
  • Resolves employee’s benefit issues, and performs any administrative tasks associated with the completion of the request.
  • Maintains comprehensive knowledge of benefit programs, plans, policies, and processes as well as payroll knowledge.
  • Participate in activities designed to improve customer satisfaction and business performance. Contributes ideas on ways to improve processes or resolve problems or to better serve the customer and/or improve productivity. May compose procedures or answers to FAQs.
Educational Background: 
Bachelor’s degree in a related field of study.
Skills/Experience: 
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
  • Must be comfortable speaking with employees at all levels of the organization. Position requires answering phones and heavy work in ticketing system.
  • Minimum of two (2) years of related HR/Benefits experience (HIPPA experience a plus).
  • Knowledge of HR Information Systems (HRIS) and relevant applications is required.
  • Microsoft Office Tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), typing proficiency is required.

Here are some of the preferred skills we are looking for:

  • General knowledge and understanding of human resources policies, procedures, and benefits.
  • Experience in database reporting and query tools (Workday preferred).

Organization Info

American Heart Association | American Stroke Association

Overview
Headquarters: 
Dallas, TX, United States
Annual Budget : 
More than $500M
Founded: 
1949
About Us
Mission: 

The American Heart Association's mission is to build healthier lives free of cardiovascular diseases and stroke, America's No. 1 and No. 5 killers.

Founded in 1924, our organization now includes more than 30 million volunteers and supporters. We fund innovative research, fight for stronger public health policies, and provide critical tools and information to save and improve lives.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Sep 30 2018
Active Until: 
Oct 30 2018
Hiring Organization: 
American Heart Association | American Stroke Association
industry: 
Nonprofit