Public Sector Contract Manager Specialist – Full Lifecycle

Florida; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 54,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

The Florida Department of Children and Families seeks a Contracts Manager Specialist to oversee the full lifecycle of contractual agreements within the Office of Economic Self-Sufficiency. You will draft, coordinate, execute, and monitor contracts to ensure effective use of state and federal funds while maintaining compliance and strong stakeholder communication.

Ideal candidates bring contract management experience, familiarity with government procurement, and certifications such as FCCM or

Qualifications

• At least one year of contract management, contract administration, or purchasing experience in a professional office.
• FCCM certification completed; attach certificate to application.
• FCCN certification completed; attach certificate or provide on request.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the full lifecycle of contractual agreements within the Office of Economic Self‑Sufficiency.
• Draft, coordinate, execute, and monitor contracts to ensure compliant use of state and federal funds.
• Provide expert contract support to leadership and stakeholders.
• Ensure adherence to applicable laws and regulations.

Skills

Contract management

Contract administration

Purchasing

FCCM Certification

FCCN Certification

Government procurement

Education

FCCM Certification

FCCN Certification

Job description

The Florida Department of Children and Families seeks a Contracts Manager Specialist to oversee the full lifecycle of contractual agreements within the Office of Economic Self-Sufficiency. You will draft, coordinate, execute, and monitor contracts to ensure effective use of state and federal funds while maintaining compliance and strong stakeholder communication.

Ideal candidates bring contract management experience, familiarity with government procurement, and certifications such as FCCM or