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Rewards Manager Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Executive Director, Total Rewards

Reston, VA · Hybrid

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Establish a clear total rewards philosophy that aligns with business objectives that can scale as ... Manage relationships with external compensation and benefits consultants to ensure the company is ...

Vice President, Total Rewards

Reston, VA · On-site

$229 - $366/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Manage vendor relationships and evaluate partnerships to ensure high‑quality offerings and ... Lead, mentor, and grow the Total Rewards team, building scalable capabilities that support a ...

Manage vendor relationships and evaluate partnerships to ensure highquality offerings and service ... Lead, mentor, and grow the Total Rewards team, building scalable capabilities that support a ...

Executive Director, Total Rewards

Reston, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Establish a clear total rewards philosophy that aligns with business objectives that can scale as ... Manage relationships with external compensation and benefits consultants to ensure the company is ...

Vice President, Total Rewards

Reston, VA · On-site

$229K - $366K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Manage vendor relationships and evaluate partnerships to ensure high-quality offerings and service ... Lead, mentor, and grow the Total Rewards team, building scalable capabilities that support a fast ...

Manage vendor relationships and evaluate partnerships to ensure highquality offerings and service ... Lead, mentor, and grow the Total Rewards team, building scalable capabilities that support a ...

Vice President, Total Rewards

Falls Church, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Skills: Change Management, Compensation and Benefits, Regulatory Compliance Certifications: None ... We'relooking for a visionary leader to lead our Total Rewards team,shapingand executingGDIT ...

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How much do rewards manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for rewards manager in Virginia is $80,976.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,600.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Rewards Manager vs Compensation Analyst?

CriteriaRewards ManagerCompensation Analyst
CredentialsBachelor's degree, certifications like CCP or CBP often preferredBachelor's degree, certifications like CCP or CBP often preferred
Work EnvironmentOversees reward strategies, manages teams, collaborates with HR and financeAnalyzes compensation data, conducts market research, supports pay structure development
Industry UsageUsed across industries to develop reward programs and policiesCommonly used in HR departments for salary analysis and benchmarking

While both roles focus on employee compensation, the Rewards Manager develops overall reward strategies and manages teams, whereas the Compensation Analyst specializes in analyzing pay data and market trends to inform salary structures.

What does a rewards manager do?

A rewards manager oversees the design, implementation, and management of employee incentive programs to motivate performance and retain talent. They analyze compensation data, develop reward strategies, and ensure programs align with company goals, often using HR software and data analysis tools. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential for success in this role.

What is the average salary for a rewards manager?

The average salary for a rewards manager typically ranges from $70,000 to $120,000 annually, depending on experience, industry, and location. Rewards managers often require strong analytical skills and knowledge of compensation strategies to design effective incentive programs.

What are the most commonly searched types of Rewards jobs in Virginia?

The most popular types of Rewards jobs in Virginia are:

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Rewards Manager jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most Rewards Manager job openings:

Infographic showing various Rewards Manager job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,976 per year, or $38.9 per hour.

Salesforce Delivery Manager

PenFed Credit Union

Mclean, VA • Hybrid

$84K - $200K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


PenFed Credit Union rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Overview

PenFed is hiring a (Hybrid) Delivery Manager, Member Rewards at our Tysons, Virginia location. The primary purpose of this position is to lead the strategy, delivery, and ongoing management of PenFed’s Member Rewards and Loyalty programs. This role is responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing loyalty capabilities that drive member engagement, retention, and lifetime value, aligned with PenFed’s growth strategy.

The Member Rewards Manager will partner closely with Marketing, Product, Finance, Technology, and external vendors to deliver scalable, compliant, and measurable loyalty solutions, with a strong preference for experience leveraging Salesforce Loyalty Management or similar enterprise loyalty platforms.


Responsibilities

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of job duties and the position will perform other duties as assigned.

Loyalty & Rewards Leadership

  • Own the endtoend Member Rewards and Loyalty strategy, including earn, burn, tiering, promotions, and partner redemptions.
  • Lead the implementation and enhancement of Loyalty platforms, preferably Salesforce Loyalty Management.
  • Define loyalty program success metrics including engagement, activation, redemption, and ROI.
  • Manage loyalty program lifecycle from concept through launch and continuous optimization.

Program & Platform Delivery

  • Lead requirements definition, system design, configuration, testing, and rollout of loyalty initiatives.
  • Partner with IT and architecture teams to ensure solutions align with PenFed Reference Architecture and security standards.
  • Ensure loyalty capabilities integrate seamlessly with member data platforms, digital channels, and marketing systems.
  • Oversee phased delivery across MVP, enhancements, and futurestate roadmap.

Operational Excellence & Governance

  • Provide leadership during production releases and Sev1 / Sev2 incidents impacting rewards or member experience.
  • Ensure data accuracy for points accrual, redemption, and reporting.
  • Manage vendor relationships for rewards fulfillment, partners, and loyalty service providers.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory, audit, privacy, and financial controls.

CrossFunctional Partnership

  • Collaborate with Marketing and Product teams on campaigns, offers, and promotions tied to loyalty.
  • Partner with Finance on points liability, budgeting, and reconciliation.
  • Act as the primary loyalty subjectmatter expert for business stakeholders.

People & Team Leadership

  • Manage and mentor a team of 5–10 associates and/or contractors.
  • Set clear objectives aligned to member experience and business outcomes.
  • Promote a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

Equivalent combination of education and experience is considered.

  • Job requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering  or MBA in a closely related technical field, and 8 years of progressive software development experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Information Systems, or a related field; MBA preferred.
  • 8+ years of experience in loyalty programs, rewards management, or digital engagement platforms.
  • Handson experience implementing or operating enterprise loyalty solutions (Salesforce Loyalty Management preferred).
  • Strong understanding of points economics, member behavior, promotions, and partner ecosystems.
  • Proven ability to lead crossfunctional initiatives and influence senior stakeholders.
  • Experience with AI preferred.

Supervisory Responsibility

This position will supervise employees.

Licenses and Certifications

  • Salesforce Loyalty Management experience or certification.
  • Salesforce Admin or related Salesforce certifications.
  • Agile / Scrum certification (CSM or equivalent).

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to an indoor office setting with moderate noise.

*Most roles require working in an office setting with moderate noise and the ability to lift 25 pounds.*

Travel

Limited travel to various worksites is required.

Pay Transparency

The anticipated starting salary range for this role is $84,700.00 - $200,318.00
This position is eligible for an organizational performance based annual bonus, subject to board discretion and approval.
This position is eligible for an individual performance based annual bonus.

#LI-Hybrid

Qualifications:

Equivalent combination of education and experience is considered.

  • Job requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering  or MBA in a closely related technical field, and 8 years of progressive software development experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Information Systems, or a related field; MBA preferred.
  • 8+ years of experience in loyalty programs, rewards management, or digital engagement platforms.
  • Handson experience implementing or operating enterprise loyalty solutions (Salesforce Loyalty Management preferred).
  • Strong understanding of points economics, member behavior, promotions, and partner ecosystems.
  • Proven ability to lead crossfunctional initiatives and influence senior stakeholders.
  • Experience with AI preferred.

Supervisory Responsibility

This position will supervise employees.

Licenses and Certifications

  • Salesforce Loyalty Management experience or certification.
  • Salesforce Admin or related Salesforce certifications.
  • Agile / Scrum certification (CSM or equivalent).

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to an indoor office setting with moderate noise.

*Most roles require working in an office setting with moderate noise and the ability to lift 25 pounds.*

Travel

Limited travel to various worksites is required.

Pay Transparency

The anticipated starting salary range for this role is $84,700.00 - $200,318.00
This position is eligible for an organizational performance based annual bonus, subject to board discretion and approval.
This position is eligible for an individual performance based annual bonus.

#LI-Hybrid

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