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Retirement Specialist Job Summary The Retirement Specialist is responsible for the administration, compliance, and continuous improvement of Victaulic's retirement programs, supporting employees ...

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Buffalo, NY · On-site +1

$55K - $76K/yr

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Renton, WA · Hybrid

$110K - $200K/yr

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Loveland, CO · On-site +1

$55K - $76K/yr

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Retirement Consultant

Greensboro, NC · On-site +1

$55K - $76K/yr

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The Retirement Consultant serves as a strategic retirement plan specialist and key driver of Advisor engagement within LPL Financials Retirement Partners organization. This role blends deep ERISA and ...

Retirement Consultant

Lowell, MA · On-site +1

$55K - $76K/yr

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Orlando, FL · On-site +1

$55K - $76K/yr

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Retirement Consultant

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site +1

$55K - $76K/yr

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Retirement Consultant

Stamford, CT · On-site +1

$55K - $76K/yr

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Retirement Consultant

Lawrenceville, GA · On-site +1

$55K - $76K/yr

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Retirement Specialist Job Summary The Retirement Specialist is responsible for the administration, compliance, and continuous improvement of Victaulic's retirement programs, supporting employees ...

Retirement Consultant

Garland, TX · On-site +1

$55K - $76K/yr

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Retirement Consultant

Naples, FL · On-site +1

$55K - $76K/yr

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Retirement Consultant

Wilmington, NC · On-site +1

$55K - $76K/yr

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Retirement Consultant

Manchester, CT · On-site +1

$55K - $76K/yr

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Retirement Consultant

Gainesville, GA · On-site +1

$55K - $76K/yr

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How much do retirement jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for retirement in the United States is $62,680.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,000.00 and $66,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are retirement jobs?

Retirement jobs are employment opportunities that individuals pursue after reaching the traditional age of retirement, often to stay active, supplement their income, or explore new interests. These jobs can be part-time, flexible, or seasonal, and may be in fields that the individual is passionate about or wants to try for the first time. Common retirement jobs include consulting, tutoring, retail work, volunteering, and freelance roles. Many retirees choose these positions for social engagement, mental stimulation, and additional financial security.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a retirement planner, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Retirement Planner, you need a strong understanding of financial planning, investment strategies, and retirement regulations, often supported by a degree in finance or a related field and certifications like CFP or ChFC. Proficiency with financial planning software, portfolio management tools, and tax planning systems is essential. Excellent communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills help build trust and tailor plans to clients’ unique needs. These skills ensure clients receive sound, personalized guidance for achieving their retirement goals and long-term financial security.

What challenges might a retirement planner face when helping clients prepare for retirement?

Retirement Planners often encounter challenges such as addressing clients’ unrealistic expectations about retirement savings, navigating complex tax and investment regulations, and helping clients adapt to unexpected life changes. Building trust and communicating effectively are critical, as clients may have concerns about outliving their savings or making the right investment choices. Retirement Planners must stay current with industry trends and regulations to provide sound advice, and they frequently collaborate with other financial professionals to ensure a comprehensive retirement strategy.

What is the difference between Retirement vs Pension Specialist?

AspectRetirementPension Specialist
CredentialsVaries; often includes financial or retirement planning certificationsTypically requires financial, actuarial, or pension-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentFinancial planning firms, retirement communities, or HR departmentsInsurance companies, pension funds, or consulting firms
Industry UsageBroadly used in personal finance and HR contextsSpecialized in pension plan management and consulting
Common Search/ComparisonRetirement vs Pension Specialist

While both roles relate to retirement planning, a Retirement professional offers broader financial advice for retirement, whereas a Pension Specialist focuses specifically on pension plan management and consulting. The Pension Specialist often has specialized certifications and works within pension funds or insurance companies, making their role more niche compared to the general retirement planning services provided by Retirement professionals.

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Infographic showing various Retirement job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,680 per year, or $30.1 per hour.

Retirement Specialist

Easton, PA • On-site

Victaulic
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 9 days ago


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Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

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Job description

Job Description
Retirement Specialist
Job Summary
The Retirement Specialist is responsible for the administration, compliance, and continuous improvement of Victaulic's retirement programs, supporting employees, retirees, and beneficiaries throughout the retirement lifecycle. This role serves as a key resource for retirement plan guidance, ensures regulatory compliance, and partners with internal stakeholders and external vendors to deliver a seamless and engaging retirement experience.
Key Responsibilities
  • Retirement Plan Administration
    Administer and maintain company-sponsored retirement programs, including 401(k), pension, and retiree medical plans, ensuring accurate and timely processing of enrollments, contributions, distributions, and plan changes.
  • Employee & Retiree Support
    Serve as a primary point of contact for employees, retirees, and beneficiaries by providing clear, timely guidance on retirement options, plan features, and life-event transitions.
  • Compliance & Governance
    Ensure adherence to all applicable federal and state regulations (e.g., ERISA, IRS, DOL requirements), including supporting audits, filings, and nondiscrimination testing.
  • Education & Communication
    Develop and deliver engaging communications, tools, and presentations that improve employee understanding of retirement benefits and drive participation and informed decision-making.
  • Vendor & Partner Management
    Collaborate with external vendors, recordkeepers, and consultants to ensure high-quality service delivery, resolve issues, and optimize plan performance.
  • Reporting & Data Analysis
    Maintain accurate plan records and generate reports on participation, contributions, and plan performance; identify trends and provide insights to support decision-making.
  • Program Improvement & Strategy Support
    Contribute to the evaluation and enhancement of retirement programs by identifying opportunities for process improvements, cost efficiencies, and increased employee engagement.
  • Acquisition Integration & Transition Support

Support retirement plan due diligence and integration activities related to mergers and acquisitions. This includes reviewing acquired company retirement programs, identifying compliance and operational risks, supporting transition strategies (e.g., plan consolidation, vendor alignment, or interim administration), and managing the "in-between" state to ensure continuity and compliance until full integration is complete.
Qualifications
  • Education
    Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Experience
    3-5 years of experience in retirement plan administration, benefits, or a related field, preferably within a corporate environment.
  • Knowledge
    Working knowledge of retirement plan regulations and compliance requirements (ERISA, IRS, DOL), as well as industry best practices.
  • Skills
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly
    • High attention to detail and organizational skills
    • Analytical mindset with experience interpreting data and generating insights
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel); experience with HRIS and retirement plan administration systems preferred
  • Certifications (Preferred)
    CEBS, SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, or similar professional designation.

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