Benefits Coordinator

We are looking for an experienced Benefits Coordinator to provide onsite support for a government organization in Clearwater, Florida. This Long-term Contract opportunity is well suited for someone who can guide employees and retirees through benefit selections with accuracy, professionalism, and a service-focused approach. The role will play an important part in supporting open enrollment activities and ensuring benefit changes are handled efficiently.Responsibilities:• Meet individually with employees and retirees to explain available benefit options and help them make informed enrollment decisions during open enrollment.• Respond to questions related to health coverage, dental plans, life insurance, retirement-related benefits, and other available programs in a clear and detail-focused manner.• Enter and update benefit elections and qualifying life event changes in Workday while maintaining a high level of accuracy.• Support retirees with benefit selection paperwork and document conversations and outcomes thoroughly.• Review submitted materials for completeness and confirm supporting documents, including Power of Attorney records when required.• Maintain organized benefit records and ensure all updates are processed within established timelines.• Use Excel to track enrollment activity, monitor outstanding items, and assist with routine administrative tasks.• Collaborate closely with the HR and benefits team to create a smooth and positive enrollment experience for participants.• Adjust availability during peak open enrollment periods to accommodate scheduled employee appointments as needed.