Leave of Absence and Benefits Specialist

Location: Remote within the United States; valid U.S. work authorization required

Company

hirify.global is a large private real estate firm providing integrated real estate services and solutions across commercial and mixed-use property sectors in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe.

What you will do

• Manage leave cases from initial request through return to work, including documentation, eligibility reviews, and leave designation.
• Administer FMLA, ADA accommodation requests, disability leave, and other company time-off programs.
• Communicate leave policies, eligibility, case status, and requirements to employees, HR Business Partners, and managers.
• Investigate complex leave issues, resolve or escalate cases, and maintain accurate confidential records.
• Coordinate with Payroll on pay accuracy, benefits continuation, and premium billing during leave.
• Prepare leave metrics reports and update internal processes in response to changes in applicable laws.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience as a Leave of Absence Specialist or in a similar role.
• Extensive knowledge of FMLA, ADA, and other applicable federal and state leave laws.
• Strong written and verbal communication, analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Four-year degree preferred.
• Valid authorization to work in the United States is required; employment visa sponsorship is not available.
• Successful completion of a background investigation is required.

Culture & Benefits

• Entrepreneurial environment within a national real estate firm.
• Training programs, mentorship, continuous learning, and fast-paced assignments.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Company-paid life insurance, long-term disability, and AD&D coverage.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan, paid sick leave, company-paid holidays, and flexible time off or vacation benefits depending on position classification.
• Employee assistance, wellness programs, and additional voluntary benefits may be available depending on location and position.