Benefits Specialist - Luxury Retail

Benefits Specialist – Luxury Retail

About:
We are partnering with a Global Luxury Fashion house renowned for their heritage and exceptional quality, combining tradition and innovation across ready-to-wear, accessories, leather goods, and fragrances. In this role, we are looking for a Benefits Specialist to play a crucial role in overseeing and administering employee benefits programs, implementing strategies, policies, frameworks, and projects related to the services provided. Please note, this role is a Fixed Term Contract ending in December 2025, but has the potential to become permanent.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and update Rewards & Benefits strategies and policies, ensuring alignment with business goals and objectives. This involves reviewing market trends, competitor activities, and business needs to adjust policies accordingly.
2. Collect, organize, and maintain all relevant Rewards & Benefits information, including project data, market research, competitor insights, and industry trends, tracking against defined goals.
3. Assist in the development, review, and management of the biannual budget.
4. Prepare comprehensive gender pay gap reports that meet legal requirements and reflect the organization\’s commitment to transparency and diversity.
5. Monitor and ensure the correct contributions are being made to the pension scheme, both from the employee and employer.
6. Regularly review updates from the government, advising and informing using appropriate measures.
7. Develop communication plans, provide necessary training, and share feedback with the Rewards & Benefits vendors, brokers, and other partners on how they can improve.

Qualities:

1. Proficient understanding of UK Benefits & Pensions.
2. Degree educated (minimum), CIPD qualified is highly preferred.
3. Broad experience of Reward and Benefits.
4. Background within a retail environment would be highly advantageous.
5. Strong influencing skills and a natural ability to lead.
6. Excellent communication skills, a team player.
7. Prioritizes customer service standards.

360 Talent is a high-end retail recruitment firm providing strategic solutions to connect high-caliber candidates with Fashion, Beauty, and Lifestyle brands across global markets.

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