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    Contract/Grant Specialist - Augusta, United States - State of Maine

    State of Maine
    State of Maine Augusta, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Department of Public Safety - Bureau of Highway Safety

    Job Class Code: 0340

    Grade: 22 (Professional/Technical)


    Salary:
    $45,801 - $61,443


    Location:
    Augusta, ME


    Opening Date:
    May 15, 2024


    Closing Date:
    May 30, 2024


    The Maine Department of Public Safety, Bureau of Highway Safety is looking for a detail-oriented individual willing to learn a job that performs many different administrative functions.

    This position is responsible for providing limited accounting activities such as processing and tracking invoices; assisting in federal drawdown of grant funds; federal and state expenditure reporting; negotiating, creating, and monitoring contracts, grants, and other purchases of goods and service agreements.

    The ability to prioritize work, track progress, meet deadlines, and perform timely follow-up is critical.

    You will thrive in a collaborative environment where you can work under limited supervision yet be part of a larger team striving to meet the needs of our sub-recipients.

    On-the-job training is expected. There may be the opportunity for some telework privileges after the orientation and training period has concluded.

    Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to:

    • Reviewing subrecipient grant files, tracking expenditures and processing invoices.
    • Assisting with writing new Requests for Proposals.
    • Working with contracts and memorandums of agreement, including new agreements.
    • Providing information and assistance to subrecipients, vendors, and staff.
    • Verifying documents for accuracy and completeness.
    • Monitoring budget balances.
    • Assisting with federal grant fund drawdowns.

    Minimum qualifications:
    Education, training, and/or experience demonstrating competence in contract or grant administration.


    Contact information:
    Questions about this position should be directed to Jaime L. Pelotte at


    Application Instructions:


    Interested applicants need to apply online by selecting the "Apply for this opening" button along with uploading a cover letter, current resume, and copies of any transcripts or certifications you wish to have considered while evaluating your application.

    In order for us to properly determine if you meet the minimum qualifications for any posting, you must be sure your resume includes month and year for any experience listed along with the duties and responsibilities associated with each particular time period.

    Any experience that was not full-time employment should be identified as such.


    If you require a paper application, please download and print one here or contact our office at Paper applications for this posting should be submitted along with cover letter and resume before the closing date to Security & Employment Service Center, 45 Commerce Drive, Augusta, ME 04330 or faxed to Be sure title of the job you are applying for is included.

    Applications cannot be accepted after the posting closing date.

    Benefits of working for the State of Maine:


    No matter where you work across Maine state government, you find employees who embody our state motto-"Dirigo" or "I lead"-as they provide essential services to Mainers every day.

    We believe in supporting our workforce's health and wellbeing with a valuable total compensation package, including:


    • Work-Life Fit - Rest is essential. Take time for yourself using 13 paid holidays, 12 days of sick leave, and 3+ weeks of vacation leave annually. Vacation leave accrual increases with years of service, and overtime-exempt employees receive personal leave.
    • Health Insurance Coverage - The State of Maine pays 85%-100% of employee-only premiums ($10,523.28-$12,380.40 annual value), depending on salary. Use this chart to find the premium costs for you and your family, including the percentage of dependent coverage paid by the State.
    • Dental Insurance - The State of Maine pays 100% of employee-only dental premiums ($350.40 annual value).
    • Retirement Plan - The State contributes the equivalent of 13.41% of the employee's pay towards the Maine Public Employees Retirement System (MainePERS) for MSEA, or 18.21% for Confidential employees.
    State employees are eligible for an extensive and highly competitive benefits package, covering many aspects of wellness. Learn about additional wellness benefits for State employees from the Office of Employee Health and Wellness.

    Note:
    Benefits may vary somewhat according to specific collective bargaining agreements and are prorated for part-time employment.

    There's a job and then there's purposeful, transformative work. Our aim is to create a workplace where you can learn, grow, and continuously refine your skills.

    Applicants demonstrate job requirements in differing ways, and we appreciate that many skills and backgrounds can make people successful in this role.

    As an Equal Opportunity employer, Maine State Government embraces a culture of respect and awareness.

    We are committed to creating a strong sense of belonging for all team members, and our process ensures an inclusive environment to applicants of all backgrounds including diverse race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, familial status or genetics.


    If you're looking for a great next step, and want to feel good about what you do, we'd love to hear from you.

    Please note reasonable accommodations are provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.

    Thinking about applying?


    Research shows that people from historically excluded communities tend to apply to jobs only when they check every box in the posting.

    If you're currently reading this and hesitating to apply for that reason, we encourage you to go for it Let us know how your lived experience and passion set you apart.



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