Explore Director, Benefits jobs for experienced professionals who lead employee benefits strategy, programs, and operations. These senior leaders help organizations design competitive benefits, support employee well-being, and manage costs while aligning programs with business goals. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities, including roles paying $100,000 or more.
A Director of Benefits oversees the planning, administration, and evaluation of employee benefits. Responsibilities may include managing health and welfare plans, retirement programs, leave policies, vendor relationships, compliance, budgets, and benefits communications. The role often partners with human resources, finance, legal, and business leaders to make benefits accessible, effective, and sustainable.
Employers commonly seek substantial experience in benefits administration, total rewards, or human resources leadership. A bachelor’s degree is often preferred, while some roles may value advanced education or relevant professional certifications. Helpful capabilities include benefits strategy, regulatory knowledge, vendor and budget management, data analysis, negotiation, project leadership, and clear communication.
Director, Benefits positions are available across industries and organizations of different sizes. Scope and compensation vary based on location, company complexity, team responsibilities, and experience. Search Ladders for vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, and compare role expectations to find opportunities that fit your background and career goals.
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Director of Finance Systems (Remote)
$120K - $145K *
Pioneer innovative finance systems to enhance automation and reporting. Lead the integration of AI and controls in a fast-growing mental health company, collaborating across teams to ensure scalable f...
1 week ago
$120K - $180K *
Drive the growth of our partner channel by leading recruitment and strategy for ISVs, VARs, and ISOs in the payments landscape. Collaborate across teams to enhance partner relationships and expand rev...
1 week ago
$175K - $198K *
Lead architectural vision for luxury developments, guiding projects from acquisition to delivery. Collaborate with teams to ensure design integrity and quality across the portfolio while advising exec...
1 week ago
$114K - $157K *
Drive sales success by leading advisor engagement and strategic partnerships. Collaborate with field leaders and product experts to enhance regional performance and support financial advisors in achie...
1 week ago
Sr Program Manager, Client Delivery
$155K - $180K *
Drive successful delivery of complex, multi-year programs in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage scope, budget, and timelines while ensuring client satisfaction an...
3 weeks ago
$125K - $135K *
Lead the charge in developing and managing enterprise proposals and plans, ensuring compliance and quality across submissions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance win strategies and dri...
3 weeks ago
Director, Implementation & Build
$134K - $150K *
Lead the charge in optimizing customer onboarding by managing a team of implementation managers, ensuring seamless execution of over 500 concurrent projects while enhancing customer experience and ope...
6 days ago
Senior Program Manager, Technical Program Management
$110K - $130K *
Help us drive strategic initiatives by coordinating cross-functional teams, managing risks, and delivering executive-ready reports to ensure successful program execution and stakeholder alignment...
1 week ago
Director Demand Generation & ABM, Integrated Marketing Strategy
$160K *
Lead the charge in crafting and executing integrated marketing strategies across diverse channels while driving account-based marketing initiatives that enhance brand visibility and revenue growth thr...
4 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Elevate client relationships by leading Client Success teams to ensure operational excellence, proactive issue resolution, and strategic growth, while fostering collaboration across departments to enh...
2 weeks ago
Senior Business Development Manager, Health Systems and PACE
$125K - $150K *
Bring your expertise to drive revenue growth in healthcare through consultative sales and strategic partnerships. Own the full sales cycle, collaborate cross-functionally, and mentor future hires in a...
2 days ago
Senior Compensation Program Manager
$99K - $144K *
Transform workforce strategies by leading enterprise-level compensation initiatives. Collaborate across HR and business teams to drive impactful change, utilizing data analysis and project management...
1 week ago
Directeur financer / Director of finance
$125K - $150K *
Lead the Finance department, driving strategy and financial planning while overseeing all financial activities. Utilize modern technologies to enhance processes and reporting, guiding the organization...
5 days ago
Sr. Director, Human Resources, Corporate
$175K - $225K *
Join a team that's driving strategic HR initiatives to enhance talent, culture, and performance across a global organization. Collaborate with leadership to align people strategies with business goals...
2 weeks ago
$420K - $476K *
Elevate your career by driving Employer Sales growth, shaping go-to-market strategies, and building a high-performing sales organization. This strategic role requires strong leadership and expertise i...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Director, Enterprise Portfolio Enablement
$110K - $130K *
Drive your career with a strategic role focused on enhancing project management standards and integrating enterprise initiatives. Collaborate with leaders to improve clarity, prioritization, and execu...
3 weeks ago
Project Manager, Total Rewards
$110K - $130K *
Transform Total Rewards initiatives by leading high-impact projects, collaborating across teams, and driving strategic outcomes. Leverage your expertise to enhance program management and deliver excep...
1 week ago
$167K - $229K *
Lead the charge in transforming clinical decision-making strategies within health insurance, ensuring compliance and quality in medical reviews while advancing innovation in medical management and cro...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Elevate your career by leading financial planning and analysis, managing budgets, and driving strategic insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational performance and deliver...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Transform real estate transactions by managing complex portfolios, leading negotiations, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver strategic solutions for corporate clients...
1 week ago
Director, Business Development (Healthcare)
$110K - $150K *
Unlock new business opportunities by strategically engaging with key stakeholders in the Healthcare and Commercial Real Estate sectors. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive targeted campaigns and e...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of compliance by leading a robust program that ensures regulatory adherence, fosters a culture of integrity, and collaborates across functions to mitigate risks and enhance operationa...
2 weeks ago
Director, Sales - Inside Sales
$145K - $170K *
Shape the future of our Inside Sales team by driving revenue growth and enhancing customer relationships. Lead with strategic vision while coaching representatives to deliver tailored, technology-enab...
Reposted 4 days ago
Senior Employee Benefits Producer
$100K - $120K *
Drive growth by developing a profitable employee benefits book, building strategic client relationships, and leveraging extensive carrier partnerships to deliver innovative solutions and exceed revenu...
1 week ago
Associate Director, Planning & Scheduling
$168K - $200K *
Champion client relationships and lead diverse teams in life sciences, driving project success through strategic planning and scheduling expertise. Empower your career with mentorship and a focus on q...
3 weeks ago
What does a Director of Benefits do?
A Director of Benefits leads the design, administration, and ongoing improvement of employee benefits programs. The role may oversee health and welfare plans, retirement benefits, leave programs, vendors, compliance, budgets, and employee communications.
What qualifications are typically required for Director, Benefits jobs?
Employers generally look for significant benefits or human resources experience, leadership ability, and knowledge of benefits programs and applicable regulations. Many roles prefer a bachelor’s degree; some may value advanced degrees or professional certifications.
How much do Director of Benefits jobs pay?
Compensation varies by employer, location, industry, experience, and the scope of the role. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; consult individual listings for specific compensation information.
Where can I find Director, Benefits jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Search Ladders for vetted Director, Benefits and related benefits leadership openings. Review each job listing for salary details, responsibilities, qualifications, and location.