--- title: Benefits Specialist at Angel Studios in Provo, UT description: Angel Studios is hiring for the Benefits Specialist role in Provo, UT. Pays $61K–$66.5K per year. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/benefits-specialist-at-angel-studios-01a1c166-f9a3-763c-868c-a883ff8a24e6 date: 2026-11-10T00:18:17Z og_description: Join Angel Studios as Benefits Specialist in Provo, UT. Pays $61K–$66.5K per year. Full-time role. Requires 2+ years of experience. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/5ochyi.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | Angel Studios | | **Location** | Provo, UT | | **Salary** | $61K/yr - $66.5K/yr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Nov 09, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** Angel Studios sponsors H-1B visas. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Angel Studios. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $71,000 – $135,000 a year (median $102,000). ## Description # About Angel Angel is the home of stories that amplify light. We believe meaningful experience comes in many forms, and not every career path looks the same. Whether you have developed skills through traditional employment, caregiving, managing a household, volunteering, community service, or other experiences, we recognize the value of relevant transferable skills and diverse perspectives. At Angel, millions of people help choose which films and series we bring to life. Our approach brings creators and audiences together to build something meaningful, where the stories we tell - and the people behind them - matter. We are a team that cares about our work, our mission, and one another. We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and career journeys who are excited to contribute their talents. Join us and help create stories that amplify light! ## Position Summary / Objective Angel is seeking a detail-oriented and service-focused **Benefits Specialist** to support the administration of our employee benefits and leave of absence programs. This role will serve as a key resource for team members, helping them understand and navigate their benefits and leave options while ensuring accurate administration, compliance, and a positive employee experience. The ideal candidate is organized, approachable, knowledgeable about employee benefits and leave administration, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. ## Essential Functions - Administer employee benefits programs, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, and retirement plans. - Assist employees with benefits enrollment, changes, eligibility, and general questions. - Coordinate new hire benefits enrollment, qualifying life events, and employee separations. - Administer and coordinate employee leaves of absence, including FMLA, medical leave, parental leave, personal leave, and applicable state-specific leave programs. - Serve as a primary point of contact for team members requesting leave, providing guidance on eligibility, required documentation, timelines, benefits continuation, and return-to-work processes. - Track and maintain accurate leave records, including leave balances, approvals, documentation, and anticipated return-to-work dates. - Coordinate leave administration with payroll, benefits providers, managers, and other internal stakeholders to ensure accurate processing and a consistent employee experience. - Support compliance with applicable federal and state leave laws, including FMLA, ADA, and state paid family and medical leave requirements, in partnership with People & Culture leadership. - Maintain accurate benefits and leave information in the HRIS system. - Partner with benefits vendors, brokers, and internal teams to resolve issues. - Support annual open enrollment, including employee communications and education. - Assist with benefits and leave compliance, reporting, audits, and required documentation. - Identify opportunities to improve benefits and leave administration processes and the employee experience. ## Required Education and Experience - 2+ years of experience in benefits administration, Human Resources, or a related field. - Hands-on experience administering employee leaves of absence, including FMLA and medical or parental leave. - Working knowledge of federal and state leave laws, including FMLA, ADA, and applicable paid leave requirements. - Working knowledge of employee benefits programs and applicable regulations, including COBRA, HIPAA, and ERISA. - Experience with HRIS or benefits administration systems; Paylocity experience is a plus. - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. - Excellent communication and customer service skills, including the ability to explain benefits and leave policies clearly and compassionately. - Ability to handle confidential employee and medical information with discretion. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace. ## Preferred Education and Experience - Associate's or bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field. - Experience supporting open enrollment and working with benefits vendors. - Experience administering leave programs for employees across multiple states. - Experience coordinating short-term disability benefits, paid leave programs, and return-to-work processes. - Familiarity with ACA reporting and benefits compliance requirements. - Familiarity with Angel, the Angel Guild, and our body of work (films, series, and other projects). ## Work Environment Our main office is an open, shared workspace that may be fast-paced and occasionally noisy. ## Physical Demands This is a desk role. You will spend much of the day working at a computer or participating in meetings. If you need a reasonable accommodation to do any of that, tell us and we will work with you. ## Employment Type and Schedule Employment type: Regular full-time Expected schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00-5:00pm ## Benefits Angel Studios offers a competitive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and financial security of our team members and their families. Benefits for eligible team members may include: - Medical, dental, and vision insurance - Short-term and long-term disability insurance - Basic life insurance and optional additional coverage - Generous paid time off - Health Savings Account (HSA) - 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching - Paid parental leave - Identity theft insurance - Pet insurance Benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and applicable plan terms and may vary by employment classification and location. ## Reasonable Accommodations If you need an accommodation during the application process, interview process, or to perform the essential functions of the job, please tell us and we will work with you through an individualized process, consistent with applicable law. Contact People & Culture at recruiting@angel.com. ## Confidentiality and Protected Disclosures Team members are expected to protect confidential company, customer, creator, and other nonpublic information and comply with applicable information security, confidentiality, and insider trading policies. Nothing in this job description or company policies prohibits or restricts lawful communications with, reports to, or participation in proceedings before the EEOC, SEC, NLRB, Department of Labor, or other government agencies; lawful discussion of wages, hours, or working conditions; or any other activity protected by law. No prior company approval or notice is required for protected reports to government agencies. ## Work Authorization Employment is subject to verification of identity and authorization to work in the United States as required by applicable law. ## Equal Employment Opportunity Angel Studios is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. ## Other Duties and Employment Relationship This job description summarizes the general nature and essential functions of the position and is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities. Duties may change based on business needs, consistent with applicable law and reasonable accommodation obligations. EEOC Know Your Rights: FMLA notice (where applicable): Employee Polygraph Protection Act: E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices (only if participating in E-Verify; follow applicable posting rules): ## Skills - Family and Medical Leave Act (Fmla) Administration - Payroll Processing - Cyber Security - Discretion - Employee Experience - Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (Hipaa) Compliance - ERISA Compliance - Medical Information - Leave of Absence Administration - Employee Benefits Administration - HarrisData Human Resources Information System HRIS - Coordinating - Microsoft Office - Human Resources - Benefits Administration - Attention to Detail - Leadership - Open Enrollment Administration - Organizational Skills - Paylocity Web Pay - Communication - COBRA Administration - Customer Service - Google Workspace - Return-to-Work ## Benefits - Health Insurance - Dental Insurance - Vision Insurance - Disability Insurance - Life Insurance - Unpaid Leave - Parental Leave - Paid Time Off (Pto) - Personal Leave - Medical Leave - 401(k) Plans - Other Retirement and Savings - Tax-Advantaged Accounts - Pet Insurance ## Related - [Human Resources jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/human-resources?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Compensation & Benefits jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/human-resources/compensation-and-benefits?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Benefits Specialist jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/human-resources/compensation-and-benefits/benefits-specialist?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [Utah](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/utah?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 26551 jobs - [Media Production](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/media-and-communications/media-production?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 2994 jobs - [Provo, UT](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/utah/provo?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 758 jobs ## Related pages - [Utah](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/utah?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 26551 jobs - [Media Production](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/media-and-communications/media-production?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 2994 jobs - [Provo, UT](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/utah/provo?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 758 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)