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2 results for Contracts Administrator in The Woodlands, TX
- Houston, TX
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a Contracts Administrator to support cooperative purchasing initiatives within the education sector. This long-term contract position focuses on creating, administering, and maintaining awarded contracts while building strong relationships with vendors, members, and internal stakeholders. The role requires an organized individual who can manage multiple priorities, support public-facing activities, and help ensure contract processes remain compliant, accurate, and efficient.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the development of contract specifications and statements of work for new cooperative purchasing opportunities.<br>• Administer awarded agreements by monitoring compliance, coordinating amendments or extensions, and reviewing vendor cost and pricing information.<br>• Facilitate communication between participating members and vendors to address service concerns and support effective contract performance.<br>• Organize and support vendor orientations, training sessions, seminars, conferences, and other outreach events, including logistics such as venue selection and catering arrangements.<br>• Conduct market research through discussions with vendors, industry professionals, and end users to identify current product standards and best practices.<br>• Ensure solicitations are publicly posted in appropriate channels and support bid opening activities in accordance with applicable requirements.<br>• Maintain accurate contract files and update program, vendor, and member information within departmental databases and software tools.<br>• Partner with internal teams to track vendor performance, prepare contract documentation for approvals, and support timely renewals of annual agreements.<br>• Represent the program in presentations, trade events, and stakeholder meetings as needed, including occasional travel.<br>• Provide cross-functional support to colleagues, share guidance when needed, and handle additional assigned duties while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- Houston, TX
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 30 - 40 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced grants specialist to join a busy education-focused research environment in Houston, Texas. This contract position centers on leading pre-award proposal activity while also contributing to select post-award functions as business needs arise. The role partners closely with faculty, researchers, and cross-functional administrative teams to deliver accurate, timely submissions and maintain strong compliance throughout the grant process.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the planning, assembly, and submission of research proposals for federal, state, foundation, nonprofit, and industry sponsors.<br>• Review application packages in detail to confirm budgets, narratives, compliance elements, and supporting documents are complete before submission.<br>• Advise faculty members and principal investigators on sponsor guidelines, internal requirements, and proposal preparation timelines.<br>• Work with finance, compliance, and research administration partners to coordinate proposal development and resolve submission issues efficiently.<br>• Prepare and submit complex federal grant applications in alignment with agency rules, formatting standards, and deadline requirements.<br>• Contribute to post-award administration by assisting with award modifications, reporting needs, contract-related tasks, and closeout activities when needed.<br>• Track sponsor policy updates, submission dates, and regulatory changes to help ensure ongoing adherence to funding requirements.<br>• Maintain organized records across the grant lifecycle and support communication with sponsoring agencies regarding questions or clarifications.<br>• Provide guidance and knowledge sharing to team members to strengthen administrative processes and overall proposal quality.
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z