Contracts Associate

Ampcus, Inc; California, San Francisco (MO, CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Contracts Associate to join their dynamic team. This role involves leading negotiations for contracts that support vital community programs and ensuring compliance with federal grant regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a professional demeanor and the ability to implement innovative strategies to enhance access to essential services. If you are motivated and ready to make a difference in community-driven solutions, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in academic research administration and grants management.
• Ability to lead negotiations for contracts supporting national programs.

Responsibilities

• Resolve contracting issues and collaborate with sponsors and grantees.
• Implement innovative contracting strategies for community programs.

Skills

Negotiation Skills

Grants Management

Customer Service Orientation

Contract Lifecycle Management

Policy Compliance

Education

Law Degree (JD / Juris Doctor)

Job description

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented team.

Job Title: Contracts Associate

Location(s): San Francisco, CA

(Remote)

Job Description:

• Academic research administration, grants management, contract and grant lifecycle, customer service-oriented.
• Ability to lead negotiations for contracts and awards supporting national programs that provide critical grant funding to community organizations and communities.
• Professional demeanor to resolve contracting issues and collaborate with sponsors and grantees.
• Ability to implement innovative contracting strategies for community programs that enhance access to vital services and resources to support community-driven solutions.
• Experience overseeing grant and award negotiations for programs that provide direct services, community education, and expand access to legal, economic, and workforce resources.
• Provide policy guidance through meetings, briefings, or conferences to ensure compliance with federal grant regulations and best practices.
• Serve as the team Point of Contact for sponsor program solicitations, ensuring alignment with relevant policy and legal updates.

Certificates and/or licenses required for the position, if applicable:

• Law Degree (JD / Juris Doctor) preferred.

Schedule:

• M-F 0800-1700, 20-40 hrs/week depending on floater pool needs.

Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.