ConnectU Hiring Event Spring 2026 - Columbia
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Overview
Job Description
When you join the team at Unum, you become part of an organization committed to helping you thrive.
Here, we work to provide the employee benefits and service solutions that enable employees at our client companies to thrive throughout life’s moments. And this starts with ensuring that every one of our team members enjoys opportunities to succeed both professionally and personally. To enable this, we provide:
Award-winning culture
Inclusion and diversity as a priority
Performance Based Incentive Plans
Competitive benefits package that includes: Health, Vision, Dental, Short & Long-Term Disability
Generous PTO (including paid time to volunteer!)
Up to 9.5% 401(k) employer contribution
Mental health support
Career advancement opportunities
Student loan repayment options
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible work environments
*All the benefits listed above are subject to the terms of their individual Plans.
And that’s just the beginning…
With 10,000 employees helping more than 39 million people worldwide, every role at Unum is meaningful and impacts the lives of our customers. Whether you’re directly supporting a growing family, or developing online tools to help navigate a difficult loss, customers are counting on the combined talents of our entire team. Help us help others, and join Team Unum today!
General Summary:
Join us on Wednesday, April 22nd for our ConnectU event! Interviews for entry-level operations positions will be offered from 10am - 3pm ET. INTERESTED IN INTERVIEWING FOR AN ENTRY-LEVEL ROLE?THIS IS AN ON-SITE EVENT LOCATED IN COLUMBIA, SC.
Are you ready to learn and grow while making a positive difference in peoples' lives? If so, a career with Unum may be for you! You can be part of providing 36 million workers and families with financial protection benefits for when the unexpected happens, all while shaping a career you’ll be proud of.
Join us for our ConnectU event! We will have a few options forattendees: resume reviews, interview preparation and on-site interviews for entry-level customer operations roles from 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. ET.
*If you are interested in interviewing at this event, a computer skills assessment will be sent to your email after you complete your application. This must be completed prior to event.
Please note: These positions are on-site at our Columbia, SC home office location.
Customer Benefit Advisor I
In this role, incumbents must demonstrate a willingness to provide strong customer service – providing accurate information to customers, expressing appropriate empathy, and resolving customer issues where appropriate. This position requires the use of multiple system applications and administrative processes. While service is focused on our external customers, this position is responsible for creating detailed/appropriate documentation for our internal cross-functional business partners.
Overall Job Requirements (may vary based on role)
High School degree required
Strong interpersonal skills and customer relationship skills
Strong business communication skills (telephone, e-mail, written)
Knowledge of Windows/Microsoft Office suit; general keyboard and computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Decision making and analytical skills
Attention to detail and organizational skills
Unum and Colonial Life are part of Unum Group, a Fortune 500 company and leading provider of employee benefits to companies worldwide. Headquartered in Chattanooga, TN, with international offices in Ireland, Poland and the UK, Unum also has significant operations in Portland, ME, and Baton Rouge, LA - plus over 35 US field offices. Colonial Life is headquartered in Columbia, SC, with over 40 field offices nationwide.
Unum is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants and employees for hiring, placement, and advancement, without regard to a person's race, color, religion, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or protected veteran status.
The base salary range for applicants for this position is listed below. Unless actual salary is indicated above in the job description, actual pay will be based on skill, geographical location and experience.
$36,000.00-$62,400.00Additionally, Unum offers a portfolio of benefits and rewards that are competitive and comprehensive including healthcare benefits (health, vision, dental), insurance benefits (short & long-term disability), performance-based incentive plans, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match up to 5% and an additional 4.5% contribution whether you contribute to the plan or not. All benefits are subject to the terms and conditions of individual Plans.
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