Job Description
Join Seattle's Public Benefits Division as an entry-level Pension Plan Specialist! We're seeking motivated individuals to administer retirement benefits for city employees. No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive training. Help secure financial futures while building a stable career in public service.
Why Seattle? Competitive benefits, growth opportunities, and work-life balance in one of America's most livable cities.
Responsibilities
- Process pension enrollment forms and retirement benefit applications
- Verify eligibility criteria and documentation accuracy
- Respond to employee inquiries regarding retirement plans and policies
- Maintain confidential pension records and databases
- Assist with annual benefit statements and audits
- Collaborate with finance and HR departments on plan compliance
- Support outreach initiatives for retirement planning workshops
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- Strong attention to detail and data accuracy skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel required)
- Ability to handle confidential information with integrity
- Customer service mindset and problem-solving aptitude
- Willingness to learn pension regulations and procedures
- U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work