Contract Specialist: Federal Procurement & Contracts

Austin Community College; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Certifications

Rotational assignments

Job summary

Austin Community College is seeking a Contract Specialist for the Army Fellows Program, which offers an accelerated career path in government contracting. Responsibilities include developing procurement plans, monitoring compliance, and administering contracts. Candidates must be U.S. citizens and possess a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution by June 2026. This position entails significant training opportunities, and selectees must meet various employment conditions, including obtaining necessary security clearances.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree must be completed by June 2026.
• One year of specialized experience in contract management.
• Knowledge of procurement principles.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing procurement plans.
• Determine appropriate methods of procurement.
• Administer contracts and monitor compliance.

Skills

Procurement planning

Contract administration

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution

Job description

Austin Community College is seeking a Contract Specialist for the Army Fellows Program, which offers an accelerated career path in government contracting. Responsibilities include developing procurement plans, monitoring compliance, and administering contracts. Candidates must be U.S. citizens and possess a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution by June 2026. This position entails significant training opportunities, and selectees must meet various employment conditions, including obtaining necessary security clearances.