Benefits Manager

The Benefits Manager is responsible for designing, implementing, administering, and maintaining AKC's employee benefits package. Their primary goal is to create and manage a comprehensive suite of benefits that attract, retain, and motivate top talent while remaining compliant with all legal requirements and fiscal responsibility. This role encompasses awareness of the organization's strategic plan and day-to-day operational execution. - This is a hybrid role in our Raleigh, NC office Primary Job Duties Program Design and Strategy : Research, evaluate, and recommend comprehensive benefits programs (including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k) and other retirement plans, and wellness initiatives) and present to senior leadership to ensure competitive offerings. Administration : Manage the day-to-day operations of all benefits programs, including enrollment, changes, and terminations for both active employees and retirees. This includes partnering with the Direc...Benefits Manager, Benefits, Manager, HRIS, Project Management, Operations, Animal Care, Business Services