Job Vacancy Contract Manager – Columbia Bluebird Network
Job title: Contract Manager – Columbia
Company: Bluebird Network
Job description: Job Description:
Join an amazing team of telecommunication professionals! Bluebird Network is a dynamic growing company in need of a Contract Manager to be a part of a collaborative team. Bluebird Network is a premier Mid-west fiber and data solutions provider, with over 20 years of success in the industry. All of us at Bluebird Network work hard to meet goals and objectives for the organization and live the mission and values of this growing company to meet a common goal.
Here at Bluebird we proactively embrace diversity and cultivate a culture of inclusion. We respect and value each team member’s individual strengths, views, and experiences. We take pride in being an equal opportunity employer and considers for employment qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
What will I do?
The Contract Administrator/Manager is a member of the contract management team. This position, together with other members of the team, are responsible for day-to-day and long-term administration and management of Bluebird’s contracts from initiation through expiration of contracts for customer and vendor agreements, and negotiations. In this role you will also provide project management supporting the Executives, Outside and Inside Plant, and Sales teams in the growth of business opportunities. This position requires leadership skills with a strong focus on contract negotiation and management, customer retention and satisfaction, strong organizational skills, project and matrix management, and the ability to complete tasks in a multi-disciplinary team environment. This position can be remote, but candidate must live near one of our office locations.
Requirements:
Essential knowledge, training, and understanding of the following:
- At least 1 year experience in the management of contracts administration using a Contract Management System (CMS);
- At least 1 year’s experience in negotiation of commercial contract terms;
- Ability to act with customer orientation and be attentive and responsive to both company and customer needs;
- Multi-task and maintain composure in a demanding work environment;
- Excellent command of oral and written communications;
- Strong organizational skills;
- Strong PC skills (Microsoft Office Suite).
Desired Knowledge, training, and understanding of the following:
- Four-Year College or equivalent experience;
- 2 years’ experience in telecommunications contract management/negotiation;
- CMS reporting experience;
- Telecommunications experience in local, state, and federal regulatory environment
- 2 years lead negotiation experience;
- Government contract management/negotiation experience.
Summary:
Rewards Summary
Bluebird Network values its employees and is committed to offering benefits designed to help enhance their health and well-being. Bluebird Network views the benefits offered to its workforce as an important component of the overall compensation package made available by Bluebird. We strive to offer our employees comprehensive and affordable benefits that make Bluebird Network an even more attractive place to work.
Bluebird Network offers generous benefits to eligible employees that include:
Health, Dental, Vision, and Basic Life/AD&D insurance
Generous company contribution to the employee’s HSA (when enrolled in the High Deductible Health Plan)
Company Paid Short Term Disability and Long Term Disability insurance
A 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, to which Bluebird contributes 5% Safe Harbor, and will match up to 5% of the employee’s contribution
Paid Time Off
Opportunity for a 5% Personal Performance Bonus and a 5% Company performance bonus for non-commissioned employees
Expected salary:
Location: Columbia, MO
Job date: Thu, 31 Aug 2023 06:59:46 GMT
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