Legal Assistants
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Hybrid
- Manager or above
- 23 hours ago
- $22 – $25 / hour
- Excel
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.30 minute unpaid Lunch Break
No Holiday work, Overtime or travel required
Free Parking Provided
Hybrid is possible
Legal Assistant (working title: Grants Specialist)
Seeking a focused, motivated, and highly organized candidate to join the Central Office Grants Management Unit (GMU). The Grants Specialist will work directly under the Associate Director of Contracts and serve as a high-level operational partner, ensuring smooth workflows across contracts, procurements, and unit administration.
Primary Responsibilities
• Assist in development and organization of various solicitations, contracts, and grants, including tracking/monitoring throughout the process, and performing administrative review of proposals.
• Manage evaluation documentation, process files in internal databases and the Statewide
Financial System (SFS), and coordinate evaluation logistics.
• Streamline unit operations, maintain structured filing systems, and keep complex tracking
spreadsheets up to date.
• Monitor multiple shared email inboxes, and communicate professionally with external vendors, stakeholders, and staff throughout the agency.
• Perform a wide variety of activities associated with contractual and administrative services,
including but not limited to research, proofreading, compliance, scheduling, recording meeting
notes
• Provide general administrative support to the Bureau of Contract and Grants Management
which includes the Contract Management Unit (CMU) and the GMU.
• Drive special initiatives and support unit leadership with research and ad-hoc projects.
Technical Qualifications
• At minimum an Associate degree, Bachelor degree preferred (recent graduates are
encouraged to apply).
• Employment history of at least 2 years (office experience preferred).
• Ability to comprehend and interpret complex written materials; excellent writing, analytical,
communication, and organizational skills; experience with Microsoft applications (*Excel*);
ability to learn new software systems and technology quickly; ability to meet deadlines, adapt
to changing tasks, and handle multiple priorities.
Additional Information
• On the job training will be provided.
• The building is accessible on CDTA Bus Route 13, 18, 100, and 734.
Salary commensurate with scope of work job experience
Proper footwear required to perform tasks in a safe manner.
Perform other reasonably related duties as required.
New Wave People is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).
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