<p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Provides day-to-day administration of all employee benefits programs.</p><p>• Responds to employees and providers with questions concerning eligibility, changes, enrollments, plan design, and benefit plan interpretation.</p><p>• Makes recommendations for changes in City's benefit plans.</p><p>• May present benefit plan analysis and recommendations to the Council Committee.</p><p>• FMLA, review and tracking assistance and backup, potential administration.</p><p>• Coordinates the benefits renewal process that includes selecting a benefits consultant; reviewing quotes and offers; developing and presenting staff recommendations to the appropriate council committee, and ensuring that each plan and contract is executed within timeframes established.</p><p>• Also responsible for maintaining enrollments and changes to the Section 125 Plan.</p><p>• Coordinates the annual Open Enrollment process, creates and distributes packets, schedules and conducts benefit meetings; receives and verifies the accuracy of completed forms and online open enrollment elections, and submits forms and elections to insurance carriers.</p><p>• Notifies employees and beneficiaries, coordinates enrollments, monitors eligibility and explains plan details.</p><p>• Inputs and maintains a database of all COBRA participants and employees in out-of-pay status.</p><p>• Tracks and ensures receipt of premium payments and proper accounting of those payments.</p><p>• Conducts functions necessary to ensure that insurance premiums for all of the City's benefits are remitted accurately and on time.</p><p>• Reconciles insurance registers against payroll registers and insurance billing statements.</p><p>• Generates financial requests or automated clearing house transactions.</p><p>• Maintains required documentation to provide accountability for City funds.</p><p>• Inputs and maintains a database of retirees and the City's subsidy for their continued insurance benefits.</p><p>• Tracks and ensures receipt of premium payments and proper accounting of those payments.</p><p>• Assists in the day-to-day administration of retirement plans.</p><p>• Assists with participant education for retirement plans, including, KPERS, MEPP, KP& F, and the 457 Deferred Compensation Plans by serving as back-up to the Benefits Assistant.</p><p>• Inputs and maintains KPERS and KP& F retirement applications, applications for disability, service purchases, and life insurance claims.</p><p>• Works with the payroll division to ensure leave of absence status for employee premiums and eligibility are communicated appropriately.</p><p>• Performs new employee, first-day orientations.</p><p>• Explains all related paperwork and information and assists employees with their portion of insurance-related information and then completes City's portion with necessary information.</p><p>• Develops and coordinates distribution of annual employee benefit statements.</p><p>• Creates documents outlining value of employer-provided benefits and compensation.</p><p>• Communicates important need-to-know information concerning employee benefits using appropriate mediums such as newsletters, voicemail, email, memos and flyers.</p><p>• Maintains and updates benefit summary brochure used in recruiting.</p><p>• Stays current on federal, state, and local legislation affecting employee benefits and assures that City plans comply with regulations.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Benefits Administrator to oversee and manage essential aspects of our employee benefits programs, including 401(k) and company stock plans. This position offers a hybrid work environment, allowing you to work remotely four days a week while collaborating in the office on Wednesdays. If you have a passion for benefits administration and a keen eye for accuracy, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Review bi-weekly payroll and prevailing wage reports to verify correct 401(k) contributions and loan repayments.</li><li>Process employee updates to 401(k) elections by submitting changes to Payroll and ensuring records are accurately maintained.</li><li>Share new hire details with the 401(k) provider promptly to ensure timely and accurate onboarding.</li><li>Create and circulate annual stock offering materials to employees, recording their participation choices.</li><li>Enter stock-related transactions into tracking systems and keep comprehensive logs of share movements, including buyback activities.</li><li>Work closely with HR, legal, payroll, and other teams to resolve questions regarding 401(k) and stock plan management.</li><li>Keep internal benefits pages up to date so employees can access reliable and current information.</li><li>Take part in pre-task planning and follow all safety protocols for assigned projects.</li><li>Uphold consistent quality standards across all administrative responsibilities</li></ul><p><br></p>
Position: Social Media Coordinator -- Permanent Position<br>Location: Overland Park -- Onsite<br>Salary: up to $55,000 base annual salary with exceptional benefits<br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to MEREDITH CARLE on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. ***<br><br><br>Fantastic permanent job opportunity to develop social media strategies, implement, and be recognized and rewarded for your efforts working with a group of highly intelligent, passionate, innovative professionals driven by mission and purpose.<br><br>Are you a creative social media pro with a knack for strategy and a passion for driving engagement? Our client is on the hunt for a Social Media Coordinator to amplify their online presence, foster community, and craft campaigns that shine across platforms like Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, X (Twitter), and YouTube. If you're ready to turn data into actionable strategies and ideas into impactful content, let's talk.<br><br>What You'll Do:<br><br> • Develop & implement social media strategies to grow brand visibility.<br> • Create, curate, and post compelling multimedia content.<br> • Engage with audiences in a timely and authentic manner.<br> • Monitor platform analytics to boost campaigns and optimize results.<br> • Manage a content calendar to keep campaigns on track.<br> • Run paid social campaigns with smart budget management.<br> • Stay ahead of social trends and real-time opportunities.<br>You Bring:<br><br> • Proven experience in a social media or digital marketing role.<br> • Fluency in analytics tools & social platforms (e.g., Meta Business Suite, LinkedIn Campaign Manager).<br> • Creative flair for storytelling, design, and audience engagement.<br> • Bonus Skills: Graphic design or video editing tools like Canva or Adobe Creative Suite.<br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to MEREDITH CARLE on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. Also, you may contact me by office: 515-303-4654 or mobile: 515-771-8142. Or one click apply on our Robert Half website. No third party inquiries please. Our client cannot provide sponsorship and cannot hire C2C. ***
Position: Marketing Project Coordinator<br>Location: Kansas City, MO --- Hybrid<br>Salary: up to $65,000 base annual salary + excellent benefits<br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to MEREDITH CARLE on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. ***<br><br>Are you passionate about connecting strategy with creativity to drive impactful marketing solutions? We’re seeking a Marketing Coordinator to join our client company dynamic team and play an integral role in managing data-driven and innovative campaigns that deliver lasting results.<br><br>Key Responsibilities:<br> • Coordinate complex, integrated marketing campaigns using digital, print, paid/organic media, and web strategies.<br> • Oversee and execute digital campaigns, email marketing, social media schedules, and web development projects aligned with client objectives.<br> • Maintain production schedules, ensuring deliverables are timely, accurate, and within scope.<br> • Collaborate across teams to streamline project workflows and align with broader goals.<br> • Act as a secondary point of contact for clients, building familiarity with their strategic goals, products, and culture.<br> • Provide project management and client support to senior leadership as needed.<br>What You Bring:<br> • Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in marketing or 5–7 years of equivalent work experience preferred. Minimum of 3–5 years in an agency or corporate marketing environment highly desired.<br> • Skill Set: Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, Adobe Creative Suite, WordPress, and web solutions. Strong organizational abilities paired with excellent written and verbal communication skills.<br> • Detail-driven team player with creative and strategic thinking ability. Motivated, self-starting mindset ready to adapt and grow in a collaborative workspace.<br><br>Why Work with Us?<br>When you partner with Robert Half, you gain access to a robust network of employers across the nation who trust us to find their best and brightest. We’ll connect you to opportunities not yet publicly posted, advocate for your skills, and support you with interview preparation and personalized career advice. Apply today to explore this opportunity and join a workplace that's as motivated as you are!<br>Ready to grow your career? Submit your resume now — let’s get started!<br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to MEREDITH CARLE on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. Also, you may contact me by office: 515-303-4654 or mobile: 515-771-8142. Or one click apply on our Robert Half website. No third party inquiries please. Our client cannot provide sponsorship and cannot hire C2C. ***
Position: Marketing Project Manager<br>Location: Kansas City, MO --- Hybrid<br>Salary: up to $80,000 base annual salary + excellent benefits<br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to MEREDITH CARLE on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. ***<br><br>Are you ready to take the next step in your career with an innovative and growing company? Robert Half is looking for exceptional talent to fill a Marketing Project Manager role at our client company, located in Kansas City, MO. This dynamic position offers you the chance to contribute to challenging projects while advancing your skills, career goals, and professional growth.<br><br>What You’ll Do<br> · Manage a portfolio of marketing programs with external clients, advising on strategies, creating and executing plans, involving the full array of marketing activities from communication plans, marketing content, creative marketing campaigns, print and digital campaigns<br> • Monitor and measure success thru tracking ROI with KPIs and ensuring and managing budgets. Partnering with client executives and other decision makers.<br> • Collaborate with a driven team and work on forward-thinking projects.<br> • Create impact by leveraging your enterprise marketing program skills.<br>What You Bring<br> • 3+ years of program marketing strategy, implementation and execution.<br> • A passion for working with external clients and customers!<br> • Exceptional problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.<br> • Bachelor's degree and or Master's degree are preferred.<br><br>Why Work with Us?<br>When you partner with Robert Half, you gain access to a robust network of employers across the nation who trust us to find their best and brightest. We’ll connect you to opportunities not yet publicly posted, advocate for your skills, and support you with interview preparation and personalized career advice. Apply today to explore this opportunity and join a workplace that's as motivated as you are!<br>Ready to grow your career? Submit your resume now — let’s get started!<br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to MEREDITH CARLE on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. Also, you may contact me by office: 515-303-4654 or mobile: 515-771-8142. Or one click apply on our Robert Half website. No third party inquiries please. Our client cannot provide sponsorship and cannot hire C2C. ***
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Manager to join our team in Lenexa, Kansas. This role requires a proactive and strategic leader who can oversee all aspects of HR operations, including compliance, employee relations, and hiring processes. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in HR systems and a passion for creating a positive workplace culture.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the development and implementation of HR policies and procedures to ensure compliance with legal standards.<br>• Manage employee relations by addressing concerns and fostering a collaborative work environment.<br>• Oversee recruitment efforts, including sourcing, interviewing, and onboarding new employees.<br>• Administer employee benefit programs, ensuring accurate management and communication of options.<br>• Utilize HR systems such as ADP Workforce Now and Ceridian to streamline processes and maintain accurate records.<br>• Provide guidance to managers and employees on HR-related matters, including performance management.<br>• Ensure compliance with employment laws and regulations, addressing any related issues proactively.<br>• Develop and execute strategies for employee engagement and retention.<br>• Conduct training sessions to enhance employee skills and knowledge related to HR practices.<br>• Monitor HR metrics to identify trends and inform decision-making.
Position: Applications Architect - Director of Software Engineering<br>Location: Kansas City, MO -- Mostly REMOTE<br>Salary: up to $200,000 base annual salary plus exceptional benefits<br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to MEREDITH CARLE on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. ***<br><br>This isn’t just a leadership role—it’s a chance to shape the future of a company’s technology landscape. You’ll lead the development of modern, consumer-facing solutions, consolidate legacy systems, and guide a talented engineering team through a full-scale transformation. <br><br>You will join at the start of this journey with the ability to shape and impact the architectural design, partner with the product management teams, maybe even do some coding yourself and select internal software engineers to bring on to your team and hire new folks and build out your team. <br><br>This is mostly a remote position, where candidates in the Kansas City Metropolitan area and nearby locations will have preference.<br><br>🔍 What Our Client Company is Looking For<br>• A technical visionary who brings fresh thinking and modern frameworks to legacy systems.<br>• A strong communicator and business partner who can translate complex ideas into actionable plans.<br>• A culture builder who believes in creating a high-performing, remote-friendly engineering team.<br>• Experience with .NET, Java, Flutter, React, and cloud-native architectures.<br>• Bonus points for experience in real estate tech, cost modeling, or enterprise SaaS.<br><br>🧠 Top 3 Must-Haves<br>1. Technical Depth – You bring innovative solutions and know how to modernize legacy systems.<br>2. Leadership & Influence – You can lead a team and partner with senior stakeholders.<br>3. Culture Champion – You know how to build and scale a strong engineering culture.<br><br>📈 What’s in It for You<br>• Be the domino hire that sets the tone for a new era of tech transformation.<br>• Work with executive-level visibility and influence.<br>• Join a mission-driven team backed by the strength and stability of a successful parent company.<br>• Enjoy flexibility with remote work options and a preference for candidates in Kansas City.<br><br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to MEREDITH CARLE on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. Also, you may contact me by office: 515-303-4654 or mobile: 515-771-8142. Or one click apply on our Robert Half website. No third party inquiries please. Our client cannot provide sponsorship and cannot hire C2C. ***
Position: Director - Enterprise Software Engineering<br>Location: Kansas City, MO - Hybrid<br>Salary: up to $170,000 plus exceptional benefits<br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to MEREDITH CARLE on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. ***<br><br>We’re seeking a dynamic Leader of Enterprise Software Engineering to lead full-stack teams building scalable, AI-enhanced digital products. You’ll drive technical strategy, foster engineering excellence, and align execution with product vision.<br>🔧 What You’ll Do<br>• Lead and scale high-performing engineering teams<br>• Translate product vision into secure, scalable solutions<br>• Champion modern frameworks (Flutter, React Native, Node.js, Firebase)<br>• Integrate AI/ML into product features and dev workflows<br>• Collaborate across engineering, product, and business teams<br>• Mentor engineering leaders and foster a culture of innovation<br><br>✅ What You Bring<br>• 10+ years in software engineering, 5+ in leadership<br>• Full-stack and cloud-native architecture expertise<br>• Experience applying AI to accelerate development<br>• Strong communication and stakeholder management<br><br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to MEREDITH CARLE on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. Also, you may contact me by office: 515-303-4654 or mobile: 515-771-8142. Or one click apply on our Robert Half website. No third party inquiries please. Our client cannot provide sponsorship and cannot hire C2C. ***
<p>We are looking for an experienced HR Recruiter/Talent Acquisition specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Kansas City, Kansas. This role involves managing the full cycle recruiting process, from sourcing candidates to onboarding new hires. If you have a passion for connecting talent with opportunity and thrive in a dynamic HR environment, we encourage you to apply. This is a 100% ON SITE position. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the full recruitment lifecycle, including sourcing, screening, and selecting candidates with relevant experience.</p><p>• Develop and implement effective sourcing strategies to identify top talent.</p><p>• Conduct interviews to assess candidates’ skills and suitability for the organization.</p><p>• Utilize applicant tracking systems to manage and streamline recruitment activities.</p><p>• Oversee pre-employment processes, including background checks and reference verification.</p><p>• Facilitate onboarding for new hires, ensuring a seamless transition into the organization.</p><p>• Collaborate with hiring managers to understand staffing needs and align recruitment strategies.</p><p>• Maintain accurate documentation and records related to recruitment and hiring activities.</p><p>• Participate in HR projects and initiatives as assigned, contributing to organizational goals.</p>