Ready to elevate your career? GFL is expanding! We are officially hunting for our next Government Contracts Manager in Viriginia-someone ready to bring fresh ideas and grow alongside a dynamic team.
The RoleThe Government Contracts Manager is responsible for the development, implementation, and overseeing of GFL's government/municipal contracts program which includes retention of existing federal, state/provincial, and local government contracts, as well as the marketing of GFL's services to prospective governmental entities.
Key Responsibilities:• Assist RVP/AVP and Branch management in developing market plans for their service areas
• Ensure successful implementation, profitability and customer satisfaction on all contracts
• Coordinate government contract marketing efforts with disposal and acquisition strategies
• Maintain accurate, up to date database reporting relating to annual revenue, profit margins, price increase percentages, etc.
• Identify contract expiration dates and work with regional and branch management to ensure a strategy for retention
• Assist with cost analysis, negotiations with government officials, and development of contract language and public presentations
• Maintain government contracts prospect and privatization lists
• Work closely with mergers and acquisitions team to identify potential acquisitions to tie in with current and prospective government contract customers
• Identify, manage and coordinate the logistics of annual governmental conferences to insure maximum company participation and exposure
• Provide weekly and monthly updates to the Director of Sales and Marketing
• Assist the landfill division and other disposal development projects as needed
• Conform in all respects with applicable laws, regulations, ordinances and other orders and to all company policies, procedures and directives from supervisors
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies:• BS or BA degree
• 5+ years of work experience in sales and marketing
• Prior experience in the waste industry with experience relating to government contracts
• Possess high energy, enthusiasm and a positive attitude
• Excellent communication and public speaking skills
At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow for life!Our employees are affectionately known as team green, a name that unites us all under our shared purpose of providing sustainable solutions to enable our customers and communities to be GREEN FOR LIFE!
- 15 days of paid time off
- 4 medical plan options including an HSA with employer contribution & match program, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) with an employer match
- Paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program with free counseling services.
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We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.