Contract Manager

General Motors; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 86,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Benefits package

Flexible schedule

Growth opportunities

Job summary

General Motors Company is seeking a Contract Manager in Hampton, VA to own and deliver on critical outcomes. You will mentor teammates, write essential playbooks, and communicate progress to leadership. The role blends ownership with support, in a pragmatic, high-trust environment.

Offer includes mentorship, a comprehensive benefits package, and room to grow on a flexible schedule. This is a contract position with substantial responsibility and real impact.

Qualifications

• Contract management experience preferred.
• Strong written communication skills.
• Ability to work in Hampton, VA.

Responsibilities

• Sense when a Hampton relationship needs a call, not an email.
• Write the Public Speaking runbook for future hires.
• Onboard, mentor, and guide newer team members when asked.
• Bring practical instinct to problems not in the playbook.
• Communicate progress, blockers, and results to leaders.
• Meet deadlines while upholding GM quality standards.
• Prepare reports, summaries, and presentations for leadership review.
• Identify when a metric is lying and investigate.

Skills

Leadership

Delegation

People-first

Written comms

Curiosity

Growth mindset

Job description

We need a Contract Manager who can hit the ground running and help us deliver on ambitious goals this year. The pitch is honest — $86,000 - $142,000, real ownership of general outcomes, and a General Motors crew in Hampton that has your back.

Key Responsibilities

• Sense when a Hampton relationship needs a call, not an email
• Write the Public Speaking runbook the next hire wishes they had
• Onboard, mentor, and guide newer team members when called upon
• Bring 8 of general instinct to problems the playbook misses
• Communicate progress, blockers, and results to stakeholders and leadership
• Meet established deadlines while upholding General Motors quality standards
• Prepare reports, summaries, and presentations for review by leadership
• Notice when a general metric is lying and dig in

What You'll Bring

• Practical command of Leadership, with bonus points for Delegation
• A people-first attitude and eagerness to learn new skills
• A writer's ear for tone in a high-stakes email
• The kind of curiosity that reads the docs before asking
• A growth mindset and openness to constructive feedback

With roots in Hampton, VA and a builder-led outlook, General Motors delivers software that scales with our customers. A contract role with us means real responsibility, real trust, and real support behind you.

For your 7 of Flexibility, expect $86,000 - $142,000, a mentor, a benefits package, and the room to grow on a flexible schedule.

Right now General Motors is mid-search, and the Contract Manager chair is yours to claim.

The version of you that already works at General Motors is just one application ahead.