Job Title: Purchasing / Contract Professional
Location: Annapolis Junction, MD
Duration: 12 months+
Responsibilities:
• Prepare responses for requests for information, quotes, bids and proposals
• Review complex government issued RFPs and capture all technical and administrative requirements.
• Draft "point by point" responses that align with the evaluation criteria, ensuring the narrative clearly communicates our ability to meet or exceed the Agency needs.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for Contracting Officers (COs); draft formal inquiries/clarifications and respond to post-submission questions.
• Collaborate with internal subject matter experts to develop content and secure commitment for contract requirements.
• Review final award documents for accuracy against the submitted bid and coordinate the internal escalation of high-risk terms to Senior Management.
• Ensure all submissions adhere to corporate legal policies and federal acquisition regulations.
• Understand business requirements, legal provisions, and Corporate Policies
MUST HAVE SKILLS (Most Important):
• Experience writing proposals submitted to government (preferably Federal) agencies
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
• Able to compile information from multiple sources into a concise final written product.
• Able to manage time effectively. Must be able to manage multiple assignments simultaneously and meet all deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft and Google business applications.
DESIRED SKILLS:
• Technical writing skills a plus
• Knowledge of wireless products and services a plus
• Financial and business acumen
• Legal / contracts background a plus
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS:
• Bachelors Degree in Business, Legal Studies or Communications