Compensation and Benefits Specialist

Durban FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a Compensation and Benefits Specialist who will be integral in developing and managing our compensation and benefits strategy. The right candidate will have a strong foundation in compensation analysis, benefits management, and HR best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Design competitive compensation frameworks that support talent acquisition.
  • Conduct audits of compensation strategies and recommend improvements.
  • Implement training for HR teams about compensation management.
  • Prepare and distribute communication on benefits to employees.
  • Work closely with the finance department to manage compensation budgets.
  • Assist with the administration of global compensation strategies.
  • Participate in salary surveys to ensure competitiveness.
  • Facilitate focus groups with employees about benefits satisfaction.
  • Collaborate with legal departments on compliance issues regarding compensation.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or HR Management
Experience
  • 5+ years involved in HR practices, with a focus in compensation and benefits
Technical Skills
  • Payroll Systems
  • Job Evaluation
Soft Skills
  • Negotiation Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with SAP or similar software: Knowledge of SAP or comparable HR software is advantageous.
  • Experience managing employee wellness programs: Experience in developing wellness initiatives for employees.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous annual leave and flexible hours.
  • Employee assistance programs for personal support.
  • Learning and development opportunities.

Company Culture

  • Respect and Integrity: We uphold respect and integrity as core values of our organizational culture.
  • Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and solutions in all our operations.
  • Employee Engagement: We actively engage our employees in decision-making processes.
Status: Open