Benefit Program Specialist III
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Job Opportunity With Mississippi Department Of Employment Security
State of Mississippi offers a full-time position with a salary range of $40,286.40 to $60,490.03 annually. The job is located in Hinds County, MS. The position is open from July 17, 2025, to July 23, 2025, at 11:59 PM Central Time (US & Canada).
The Mississippi Department of Employment Security aims to help Mississippians get jobs. Through WIN Job Centers, MDES matches qualified employees with employers and provides job training to sharpen their work skills.
The job will be based in the Jackson WIN Job Center for the MS Dept. of Employment Security (MDES). The role involves assisting customers through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunities Act to help individuals navigate the labor market, ensuring MDES' mission of "Helping Mississippians Get Jobs" is achieved. Responsibilities include case management, accurate reporting, resume writing, interview skills, and job referrals. Applicants must have a valid driver's license and pass an extensive background check.
To be successful, candidates need human interaction, logic application, and public speaking skills. Computer skills, including Internet proficiency and good verbal/written communication skills, are also required.
Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college or university and two years of experience related to the described duties.
For more information, contact the MDES Human Resources Department at or call 601-321-6000.