Aventi Enterprises Hiring for Government Contracting Consultant at Columbus, OH Full Time

Aventi Enterprises

Government Contracting
Consultant

Job Description

Status: Non-Exempt Contract to hire
Hours: 15+ hours/week – could lead to full-time
Compensation: Based on Experience
Reports to: Project Manager, Government Contracting

Description:

We are looking for a qualified Government Contracting Consultant to join our Government Contracting team. The Consultant is responsible for assisting our clients in pursuit of federal, state, local, private sector, and other diversity certifications (ie. DBE, MBE, WBE, SBA). You will be reviewing complex supporting documentation submitted by our clients for accuracy and detail, in compliance with government entities guidelines.

A successful Government Consultant will maintain the confidentiality of clients along with providing clients with appropriate general and specific information and assist with fulfilling the requirements of the certification application process. The Consultant will manage the full certification life cycle process and drive operational excellence and process improvement initiatives.

It is the goal of the Aventi Enterprises Government Contracting Division to help our clients grow their businesses, secure contracts, create jobs, achieve increase in size and scale, and continue to be an advocate for minority and women-owned businesses.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Conduct phone and online interviews
• Manage the certification life cycle/ renewal process
• Research, write, and organize information in a professional and credible manner
• Perform client virtual site walk throughs
• Create strategies for convincing clients to take appropriate action
• Facilitate team meetings and attend company webinars as required
• Create certification goals, KPIs and reports
• Attend (virtual) community meetings and look for opportunities of potential clients, business collaborations and sponsorships
• Prioritize tasks and responsibilities to meet deadlines
• Other tasks as assigned ie, (bids and proposal writing)

Working Conditions:
Candidate must be able to work independently from home (90%) and at the client work site from time-to-time (10%). Post COVID-19, more time may be at a client work sites.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a government certification consultant or equivalent
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Excellent computer and organizational skills, as well as attention to detail
• Excellent written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Good strategic planning abilities
• Aptitude in creative problem-solving
• Bachelor’s degree in one or more of the following: business, marketing, communications, or related field

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $25.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Multiple Locations

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Organizational skills: 1 year (Preferred)
• Project management: 1 year (Preferred)
• Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

Work Location: Remote