Employee Wellness and Benefits Communications Associate, Wayfair

Salary not provided
Canva
Slack
Entry and Junior level
Boston
Wayfair

A global online homeware marketplace

Open for applications

Wayfair

A global online homeware marketplace

1001+ employees

B2CRetailLifestyleMarketplaceInterior designFurnitureHome improvementeCommerce

Open for applications

Salary not provided
Canva
Slack
Entry and Junior level
Boston

1001+ employees

B2CRetailLifestyleMarketplaceInterior designFurnitureHome improvementeCommerce

Company mission

To help everyone, anywhere create their feeling of home.

Role

Who you are

  • Bachelor’s degree in Talent, Business Administration, Communications, or a related field
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills, with a keen eye for detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience creating employee-facing content
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities

Desirable

  • Internship or previous work experience in Talent, Benefits, or Communications
  • Familiarity with wellness program design and employee engagement strategies
  • Proficiency in Google productivity tools, Slack, Canva, and BrightSpot a plus

What the job involves

  • The Wayfair Benefits team is currently seeking an entry level Benefits Associate to join our innovative Talent team
  • In this role you will be at the forefront of designing, administering and communicating our employee wellness programs and benefits offerings for our North American workforce
  • As the benefit and wellness associate you will play a key role in collaborating with internal teams, external vendors and employees ensuring the successful delivery of initiatives that support our commitment to employee well being and benefits related information
  • Assist in planning, implementing, and promoting company-wide wellness programs
  • Coordinate with external wellness vendors to ensure seamless program execution
  • Collect and analyze employee feedback to improve wellness offerings
  • Support the day-to-day administration of employee benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, leave programs, and other perks
  • Act as a point of contact for employee inquiries regarding benefits and wellness programs
  • Help onboard new employees by providing clear and concise benefits information
  • Create and distribute engaging benefits-related communications via email, newsletters, intranet, and other internal channels
  • Maintain the benefits section of the company’s portal, ensuring that content is up-to-date and user-friendly
  • Develop communication campaigns to increase awareness and participation in wellness and benefits programs
  • Assist in preparing benefits utilization reports and wellness program metrics to track engagement and effectiveness
  • Maintain accurate benefits and wellness program records in compliance with company policies and regulations
  • Stay informed about regulatory changes (e.g., ACA, COBRA, HIPAA) and assist with ensuring company benefits programs are compliant
  • Support the annual open enrollment process, including preparation of materials and answering employee questions

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Insights

-14% employee growth in 12 months

Company

Our take

Wayfair emerged in the early era of eCommerce with a mission to revolutionize online shopping, offering customers a convenient platform to purchase goods. Today, it stands as one of the foremost global players in the online furniture delivery industry, boasting an impressive inventory of over 33 million products.

Renowned for its extensive product range and comprehensive service offerings, Wayfair distinguishes itself by providing an end-to-end customer experience, from browsing to doorstep delivery. Despite its prominence, the company faces profitability challenges attributed largely to expansion expenses. Nonetheless, its solid presence in the competitive online homeware sector solidifies its position as a key contender.

With ambitious global expansion plans, Wayfair remains committed to maintaining its leadership in the industry. As it aspires to become the ultimate destination for all home needs, its more recent ventures into physical retail represent significant strides toward this overarching goal.

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