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    "description": "<h2>Overview</h2>\n<h2><strong>Who We Are</strong></h2>\n<p>Established in 1884, The Donohoe Companies is the Washington, DC region’s oldest full-service real estate company. Over the past 140 years, Donohoe has grown into one of the largest real estate companies in the area, encompassing over 1,500 employees across six divisions: Donohoe Construction Company, Donohoe Commercial Real Estate, Complete Building Services, Donohoe Hospitality Services, Donohoe Development Company, and Borger Residential. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Why You’ll Love Working with Us</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>For over a century, Donohoe has been a well-respected member of the community and we continue to engage in the communities where we live and work. In our hotels, offices, Residential/Commercial properties, and on Company jobsites, we pride ourselves on a collaborative, diverse and engaging culture which starts with our interview process and continues all the way through to your day-to-day.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>We offer full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package, including: health, dental and vision insurance; short- and long-term disability; life insurance; optional life, long-term care, accidental and critical illness insurance; employee assistance program (EAP) and mental health benefit; bereavement, jury duty and other paid and unpaid leaves of absences; vacation and sick time; holidays; 401(k) with a company-match; commuter benefits and Flexible Spending Accounts.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>In our Corporate Office, you can look forward to complimentary coffee/tea/cold brew, employee engagement events, convenient lunch options, the fan-favorite Bagel Fridays and more!</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>We are seeking a knowledgeable and hands-on Director of Benefits to oversee the administration, delivery, and ongoing support of our employee benefits programs across a diverse and growing workforce. This role is ideal for someone ready to take the next step from a Benefits Manager or Senior Benefits Manager position into a broader leadership role with increased responsibility and visibility.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, service-focused, and experienced in managing the day-to-day operations of employee benefits programs while providing excellent support to employees, managers, and HR partners. This position plays an important role in ensuring our programs run smoothly, remain compliant, and continue to meet the needs of our workforce.</p>\n<h3><strong>Why This Role Matters</strong></h3>\n<p>This isn’t just about administering benefits—it’s about shaping how employees experience support, security, and well-being at work. 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