Contract Specialist

Responsibilities

• Process procurements for services, goods, and construction accurately and timely
• Oversee the evaluation process for procurements, including committee meetings and evaluator trainings
• Draft clear and concise solicitation specifications
• Consult with various DYCD units to ensure correct procurement of goods and services
• Maintain and update procurement status reports and databases
• Process contracts to registration, including responsibility determination

Requirements

• Baccalaureate degree and six months of professional experience in program evaluation, contract management, fiscal management, or project management
• OR a high school diploma and four years of professional experience in the aforementioned fields
• OR equivalent education and experience

About the Company

The New York City Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) invests in a network of community-based organizations and programs to alleviate the effects of poverty and to provide opportunities for New Yorkers and communities to flourish.