Apex Accelerator: Procurement Counselor

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Jonesboro, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Valid arkansas driver's license required
Knowledge of federal acquisition regulation far
Experience with government procurement processes
The Procurement Counselor will oversee the APEX Accelerator satellite office operations in Jonesboro, Arkansas

Job Summary

  • The Procurement Counselor will oversee the APEX Accelerator satellite office operations in Jonesboro, Arkansas.
  • The role requires providing technical assistance to businesses to help them obtain government contracts and grants.
  • Employees must complete 40 hours of annual training on federal contracting laws, with at least 20 hours from a federal source.

Matching Summary

The Procurement Counselor will oversee the APEX Accelerator satellite office operations in Jonesboro, Arkansas.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid Arkansas driver's license required
  • Knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulation FAR
  • Experience with government procurement processes
  • Ability to conduct training workshops
  • Willingness to travel regionally

Nice-to-have

  • Previous APEX Accelerator counselor experience
  • Strong interpersonal and counseling skills
  • Experience with federal grant management
  • Ability to translate complex regulations
  • Strategic planning and marketing knowledge

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business or related field with 3 years experience
  • Master's degree preferred with relevant work history
  • Must possess valid Arkansas driver's license
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Not specified

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