Corporate relocation specialists counsel companies in terms of their requirements for reposition.They discuss plans, budget and time frame with the client.
Once that is done, they put together a plan customized for the company keeping in mind the associates as well as company needs.
Corporate relocation specialists are able to manage the complete relocation process for employees of corporate companies. They are single-point of contact to clear all queries related to relocation. After the relocation policy is set up, they help in execution until completion.
Their main responsibilities are:
- Offering pre-arrival consulting
- Orientation to the new area
- Search for houses
- Assistance with schooling
- Settling-in support
- Various kinds of documentation
Corporate relocation specialists are involved in following steps during the process of relocation:
Policy development: They assist in creating an effective relocation policy in consultation with the client. They gather information about various aspects of relocation like changes in tax rates, relocation trends, types of mortgage loans, schooling, and insurance apart from any related information needed by the client.
As they follow the economic and industry trends closely, they are able to offer expert advice which would benefit the company.
Expense management: They are involved in calculating the relocation expenses and compensation for people involved in abeyance with the requirements of the client and complying with IRS tax laws and regulations.
Counseling and Administration: After getting a go-ahead from client on the expenditure as well as relocation policy, the next step taken by corporate relocation specialists is briefing the associates in the relocation program and step by step administration of the process seamlessly. During the course of the complete relocation, these corporate relocation specialists would be providing the client regular updates.
In some cases, they fulfill the duties of a Personal Move Counselor wherein they are become the single contact for all services to the client as well as associates. These corporate relocation specialists are qualified to manage the complete relocation process starting from policy development to complete relocation.
The corporate relocation specialist is also able to provide cost-of-living analysis in a particular place in case of a requirement by the client. They can provide a report customized to income group, size of the family, community, type of housing, usage of types of vehicle, goods and services as well as income tax details.
