Jr. Contracts Specialist - Washington, United States - NeighborWorks America

NeighborWorks America

Verified Company

Washington, United States

4 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

About NeighborWorks America
Have you ever worked for an organization where the total rewards package included a 401(k) match up to 12%? Do you imagine a collaborative, diverse and flexible hybrid work environment for yourself? Have you dreamed about being part of an organization that invests in your professional development and career growth?

You found us At NeighborWorks America, you would be surrounded by teams and people who challenge you, encourage you and inspire you to support our mission-oriented work.

This opportunity offers an impressive total rewards package that includes:

A 401(k) match of up to 12%,
11 paid and observed holidays,
A substantial leave package (including 40 hours of paid volunteer leave),
Industry leading benefits, and
Access to our Staff Training and Education (STEP) Program, which provides training and educational resources to all NeighborWorks America staff.

Our benefits are designed to convey company culture and core values: Accountability, collaboration, inclusion, stewardship, and integrity.

They're also intended to support our staff in a way that encourages them to give their best in a balance of work and personal life.

At NeighborWorks, our people are humble, passionate and creative. We lead with empathy, encourage curiosity and embrace ambiguity.

For more than 45 years, Neighborhood Reinvestment Corp., a national, nonpartisan nonprofit known as NeighborWorks America, has strived to make every community a place of opportunity.

Our network of excellence includes nearly 250 members in every state, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico.

NeighborWorks offers grant funding, peer exchange, technical assistance, evaluation tools, and access to training as the nation's leading trainer of housing and community development professionals.

NeighborWorks network organizations provide residents in their communities with affordable homes, owned and rented; financial counseling and coaching; community building through resident engagement; and collaboration in the areas of health, employment and education.

Work at a Glance:
Detail-oriented proactive contract specialist

Evaluates contract price quotes and administers, terminates, and closeout contracts under $100K.
Performs contract administration activities for assigned procurements and assists in the monitoring of contractor's performance.
Negotiates and supports modifications to contracts and conducts analysis of alternatives for actions under $100k.
Applies NeighborWorks procurement policies and procedures to all procurement actions.
Administers NeighborWorks Purchase Card Program and requirements to effectively operate daily
Effectively works individually to perform independent duties involving auditing, training and developing new procedures for the purchase care program.

Supervisor:
Director, Procurement

Direct Reports: 0

Fiscal Responsibilities:
None