Operations Coordinator - Government Contracting

$55,000 - $80,000/Yr

The Cloudburst Group - Greater Landover, MD

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

Greater Landover, MD

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Operations Coordinator at The Cloudburst Group plays a crucial role in supporting government programs aimed at benefiting low-income and vulnerable populations. This position involves assisting the Lead Operations Manager in the development and implementation of technical assistance projects for HUD-funded programs, focusing on contract administration and management. The role is ideal for individuals with a passion for community impact and requires a blend of administrative support, project management, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support for various project teams including coordination of product development, meetings, and training sessions.
• Assist with general administrative support, including tracking and reporting on monthly project status, monitoring project budgets, and developing business proposals.
• Conduct research, data analyses, management studies, cost-benefit analyses, and similar activities.
• Participate as an active team member providing recommendations and ideas to strengthen project processes and activities.
• Draft, edit, and enter narrative responses in web-based planning and reporting systems.
• Review work products for compliance with standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a field related to social and political sciences, business, or public administration.
• Three to four years of related experience.
• Experience with federal grants management is a plus.
• Excellent written communication skills; ability to convey information clearly and concisely.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills specifically Word and Excel.
• Math proficiency is also required.
• Demonstrated independence and initiative to learn new skills as part of a fast-paced team-centered work environment.
• Interpersonal skills and flexibility are essential.
• Ability to follow instructions on assigned tasks and seek support as necessary.

Benefits

• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off