The Kansas Public Employees Retirement System (KPERS), located in Topeka, is more than a pension system — we're a people-focused organization committed to supporting Kansas public employees throughout their careers and into retirement. We provide disability, death, and lifetime retirement benefits that protect those who dedicate their work to serving the public.

Why You'll Love Working Here

Are you passionate about helping people plan for a secure future? Do you enjoy connecting with others, presenting information, and making complex topics easy to understand? KPERS is seeking a professional, engaging, and customer-focused Benefit Education Representative to help members and employers better understand their retirement benefits.

In this role, you will serve as a trusted resource for KPERS members and employers, delivering clear and informative educational presentations about retirement planning and system benefits. If you are a strong communicator who enjoys educating others, building relationships, and making a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply.

What You'll Do

• Develop and deliver engaging workshops and seminars to KPERS members and employers on retirement planning, benefits, and system processes
• Provide guidance to members on topics such as membership, beneficiaries, life insurance, disability benefits, retirement benefits, and service purchases
• Attend benefit fairs and informational events, engaging with attendees, distributing educational materials, and answering questions about retirement system benefits.
• Conduct training sessions for employers ** ****** to ensure benefit staff understand retirement system policies, procedures, and legislative updates
• Partner with the KPERS Communications team to develop innovative educational programs for employees at every stage of their career—from early career to retirement readiness
• Provide training and support to new and existing KPERS benefit staff and collaborate with leadership on educational initiatives
• Provide office support by answering KPERS' general question email box, registering participants, updating employer designated agents information, scheduling training sessions, maintaining records of outreach visits and workshops and gathering participant feedback to improve programs

What We're Looking For

• A caring, service-oriented professional who enjoys helping others understand important financial and retirement decisions
• A well-spoken, engaging presenter who can confidently communicate with both small and large groups
• Someone who can simplify complex information and present it clearly and effectively
• A relationship-builder who works well with members, employers, colleagues, and community partners
• Ability to quickly learn and understand complex retirement system information and policies
• Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively within a team environment
• Strong attention to detail and excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Word and PowerPoint
• A strong commitment to exceptional customer service

Qualifications and Requirements

• Three years of experience developing and delivering informational or educational presentations to diverse groups, preferably in public administration or benefits administration or a bachelor's degree in education, business administration or public administration with one year of experience developing and delivering informational or educational presentations to diverse groups, preferably in public administration or benefits administration
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 30% within the state of Kansas
• Knowledge of retirement planning concepts, such as defined benefit and defined contribution plans, is preferred
• Spanish language proficiency is a plus

Why Join KPERS?
This role offers a unique opportunity to educate and empower public employees by helping them understand and plan for their financial future. You'll be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to supporting the long-term retirement security of Kansas public servants.

If you are professional, knowledgeable, engaging, and passionate about serving others, we invite you to apply and become an important part of the KPERS team.