Employee Benefits Administrator

  • Blakemore Recruitment
  • Mar 19, 2026
Full time Administration

Job Description

Employee Benefits Administrator

Location: London

Salary: £40,000-£45,000

We are a growing, values-led employee benefits and financial services firm working closely with corporate clients to design, implement and administer high-quality workplace benefit solutions. Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Employee Benefits Administrator to support advisers and a portfolio of corporate clients.

The Role

Working alongside advisers, you will play a key role in overseeing and managing corporate employee benefit arrangements. This is a varied, hands-on position involving the day-to-day administration of pension and non-pension schemes, supporting HR teams and responding to employee queries.

The role focuses on the ongoing servicing of workplace benefit arrangements, including renewals, membership changes and provider liaison, ensuring a consistently high level of client service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as a primary point of contact for corporate client and employee queries
  • Administer joiners and leavers across pension and insurance schemes
  • Request and manage new business and renewal quotations from providers
  • Process new business accurately through the back-office system
  • Manage claims, on-risk matters and pension scheme administration
  • Coordinate annual renewals for insurance schemes and health cash plans
  • Gather and summarise scheme information from providers
  • Support advisers with renewal presentations and recommendation reports
  • Review and issue policy documents, accounts and client invoices
  • Build strong working relationships with HR teams and insurance/pension providers

About You

You will be an organised and detail-focused administrator with proven experience in employee benefits, who enjoys working in a client-facing role and takes pride in delivering a high standard of service.

Key skills and attributes include:

  • Excellent attention to detail and record-keeping skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication
  • Ability to multitask and work effectively under pressure
  • Proactive, with a natural sense of initiative
  • High integrity and discretion when handling confidential information
  • Strong IT skills, including MS Word, Excel and Outlook
  • Confidence building internal and external relationships

Experience & Qualifications

  • Proven experience in an employee benefits administration role
  • Good knowledge of insurance products and the wider benefits market
  • Experience using CRM/back-office systems (Intelligent Office desirable)
  • Professional qualifications such as CII RO or GR1 are advantageous

What's on Offer

  • Hybrid working between home and London offices
  • Supportive, collaborative working environment
  • Opportunity to develop within a growing employee benefits team
  • Long-term career progression for the right individual