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Manager, Government Contracts

Per Scholas
Location
United States
Posted
25 days ago
Department
Government Contracts and Partnerships
Salary
$60,000- $70,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Public Policy, Business Administration, Nonprofit Management, Finance, or a related field
  • 3–5 years of experience managing government contracts, grants, or sponsored programs
  • Proven experience with post-award grant administration and compliance oversight
  • Knowledge of revenue recognition principles for various contract types
  • Experience preparing and executing funding agreements and subcontracts
  • Familiarity with government grant systems and portals
What the job really is

The Manager, Government Contracts & Compliance at Per Scholas will oversee the management of grants and contracts across various government funding streams, ensuring compliance and effective execution. This role involves coordinating grant execution, monitoring performance, and collaborating with multiple teams to maximize contract value and revenue recognition. The manager will also provide compliance support to program teams and maintain tracking of deadlines and deliverables for assigned grants.

Benefits
  • Over 40 days of paid time off annually
  • Comprehensive medical coverage with multiple plan options
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with 100% employer match up to 6%
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Up to 6 weeks of 100% paid parental leave
Things to weigh
  • Remote position with residency requirements in specific states
  • Salary range of $60,000- $70,000/year, which may vary based on location and experience
  • Role involves significant compliance and regulatory oversight, which may be high-pressure
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