The Entry-Level Contracts Specialist will provide direct support to the Contracts Manager by assisting with new project creation, budget updates, contract compliance, and vendor monitoring. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented, organized, and proactive individual looking to begin a career in government contracting and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create and update projects and budgets in Unanet accounting system
- Assist with GSA Schedule updates and modifications
- Prepare monthly GSA Transactional Data Reporting (TDR)
- Monitor vendor/manufacturer pricing and identify cost impacts
- Initial review of new Contract awards
- Review Statements of Work (SOW) and Performance Work Statements (PWS) for items affecting pricing or compliance
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Interest in federal contracting and compliance
- Able to pass federal background check (Criminal and Civil)
- Associate's degree or higher preferred. High School diploma required.
Salary Ranges from $20-$22/ hr based on experience and qualifications.