Senior Associate, Dining Procurement & Contracts (Remote)

Bdconnect; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 125,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% company-paid health and dental coverage

Generous PTO

401(k) employer contributions

Paid parental leave

Job summary

A leading advisory firm is seeking a remote Senior Associate for its Dining Advisory Practice Group. This role involves managing dining advisory projects, serving as a subject matter expert in dining procurement, and advising higher education clients on effective dining strategies and agreements. Ideal candidates will have over 7 years of experience in related consulting, a Bachelor's degree, and strong analytical and client management skills. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional experience in dining services consulting or related fields.
• At least 4 years of direct experience in dining solicitations or contract management.
• Strong understanding of legal and operational terms in dining.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage dining advisory projects for higher education clients.
• Serve as the firm’s subject matter expert for dining procurement efforts.
• Advise clients on dining operating agreements and business terms.

Skills

Client engagement

Project management

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in hospitality management or business

Legal education or training (J.D., MBA, etc.)

Job description

A leading advisory firm is seeking a remote Senior Associate for its Dining Advisory Practice Group. This role involves managing dining advisory projects, serving as a subject matter expert in dining procurement, and advising higher education clients on effective dining strategies and agreements. Ideal candidates will have over 7 years of experience in related consulting, a Bachelor's degree, and strong analytical and client management skills. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.