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Entry-Level Contract Specialist
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Job Description
- Req#: A1E68F8AE6
Employer Industry: Management Consulting
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Remote work flexibility
- Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in federal acquisitions
- Join a team of seasoned professionals with a collaborative culture
- Employer-provided paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Employer matching 401K plan
- Paid time off (PTO) and 11 federal holidays
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Review procurement documentation for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with federal and agency regulations
- Draft and prepare acquisition documents, including solicitations and modifications
- Conduct market research and analyze industry trends to support acquisition planning
- Assist with post-award administration, monitoring contractor performance and deliverables
- Participate in contract closeout activities, including reviewing open obligations and preparing final documentation
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Bachelor's degree in any field, or 24 semester hours in business, finance, law, contracts, purchasing, economics, management, or related disciplines
- Minimum of 2 years of recent experience supporting federal acquisitions
- Understanding of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Veterans Affairs Acquisition Regulation (VAAR)
- Strong analytical and organizational skills with attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs or other civilian agencies
- Familiarity with federal procurement systems and tools (e.g., PRISM, eCMS, FPDS)
- Desire to pursue or progress toward a Federal Acquisition Certification in Contracting (FAC-C) or equivalent
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