Apex Accelerator: Procurement Counselor

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Jonesboro, Arkansas, US
Government contracting knowledge
Technical assistance and counseling
Client training and workshops
The Arkansas APEX Accelerator seeks an experienced professional to provide technical assistance, counseling, and training to businesses pursuing government contracting opportunities

Job Summary

  • The Arkansas APEX Accelerator seeks an experienced professional to provide technical assistance, counseling, and training to businesses pursuing government contracting opportunities.
  • The Procurement Counselor will oversee the Arkansas APEX Accelerator satellite office operations in Jonesboro, Arkansas, and must be willing to travel regionally and statewide.
  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Matching Summary

The Arkansas APEX Accelerator seeks an experienced professional to provide technical assistance, counseling, and training to businesses pursuing government contracting opportunities.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • government contracting knowledge
  • technical assistance and counseling
  • client training and workshops
  • stakeholder relationship management
  • regional and statewide travel
  • valid Arkansas driver’s license

Nice-to-have

  • interpersonal and counseling skills
  • public speaking and presentation
  • strategic planning and marketing
  • independent research and analysis
  • ability to adapt to new technology

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in business or related field
  • 3 years relevant professional experience
  • valid Arkansas driver’s license
  • 40 hours annual federal contracting training
  • experience in government contracting or small business programs

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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