If you have a knack for critical thinking, strategic planning, and negotiating, you may thrive in Acquisition Specialist jobs. These roles require expertise in procuring goods and services for the organization they work for. An Acquisition Specialist plays a critical role in ensuring the organization's operations run smoothly and cost-effectively.
Most companies require their Acquisition Specialists to possess a Bachelor's degree. Strengths in communication, decision making, as well as negotiation are vital. Knowledge of acquisition processes and familiarity with acquisition regulations are also crucial. Additional certifications in sourcing and procurement can provide an added edge.
With experience and improved capabilities, an Acquisition Specialist can move up to higher roles, such as Acquisition Manager, or Director of Acquisition. On Ladders, we list jobs that reward your skills with a $100K+ salary package.
Acquisition Sustainment Analyst
$80K - $95K *
Grow your expertise by driving logistics strategies that enhance program sustainability and mission success. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize procurement and resource utilization, e...
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$140K - $160K *
Engage in comprehensive contract management, ensuring compliance and financial accuracy while leading a small team. Collaborate across divisions to support proposal development and contribute to strat...
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Exportability and Acquisition Analyst
$110K - $122K *
Partner with us to enhance the U.S. defense industry's exportability through expert analysis, international cooperation, and support for military sales initiatives, contributing to vital national secu...
1 week ago
Space Acquisition Life Cycle Logistician (Senior/Lead SETA)
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in developing and implementing logistics strategies for first-of-kind space programs, ensuring operational dominance and alignment with acquisition objectives across the full lifecycle...
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$95K - $115K *
Join us in providing comprehensive acquisition support for federal procurement, assisting with all phases of the acquisition lifecycle and enabling effective contract management and compliance within...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Champion the federal acquisition lifecycle, providing comprehensive cradle-to-grave support while collaborating with government contracting officers on procurement planning, solicitation, evaluation...
1 week ago
$140K - $220K *
Transform real estate acquisitions by evaluating properties, closing deals, and building client relationships. Engage with homeowners and partners while conducting thorough due diligence to ensure suc...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Real Estate Acquisition Consultant
$140K - $220K *
Unlock potential by acquiring properties through effective valuation, negotiation, and due diligence. Engage with clients and stakeholders to drive successful real estate transactions in a fully remot...
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Real Estate Acquisition Consultant
$140K - $220K *
Engage with homeowners to drive property acquisitions by analyzing leads, valuing homes, and closing deals, while leveraging exceptional sales expertise in a fully remote environment...
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Real Estate Acquisition Consultant
$140K - $220K *
Discover a rewarding opportunity where you negotiate property acquisitions, perform due diligence, and enhance your sales skills while driving growth in a dynamic remote environment. Make your mark in...
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Real Estate Acquisition Consultant
$140K - $220K *
Lead the charge in real estate acquisitions by evaluating properties, negotiating deals, and conducting due diligence. Engage with homeowners and stakeholders to effectively close transactions in a re...
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Real Estate Acquisition Consultant
$140K - $220K *
Unlock potential by driving real estate acquisitions, valuing properties, and closing deals while managing client relationships and conducting due diligence to ensure seamless transactions within a dy...
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Real Estate Acquisition Consultant
$140K - $220K *
Optimize property acquisitions by assessing values, negotiating deals, and performing due diligence. Engage with clients in person, and leverage your sales expertise to lead in closing transactions fo...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$140K - $220K *
Unlock potential by managing real estate acquisitions, valuing properties, negotiating deals, and working closely with clients and stakeholders to ensure successful closings in a flexible, remote work...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$140K - $220K *
Join a team that's transforming the real estate market by acquiring homes through relationship-building and expert negotiations while maximizing profit through thorough due diligence in a dynamic, rem...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$140K - $220K *
Optimize acquisition strategies by valuing properties, negotiating deals, and conducting due diligence. Collaborate remotely with stakeholders while closing transactions and expanding market reach acr...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Contract / Acquisition SME TS/SCI CI poly
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in Acquisition and Contract Management, offering expert support for contract negotiations, analyses, and administration while ensuring compliance and enhancing acquisition outcomes for...
2 weeks ago
Real Estate Acquisition Consultant
$140K - $220K *
Support the acquisition of properties by evaluating homes, negotiating deals, and conducting due diligence. Engage directly with clients to build relationships and streamline the buying process, ensur...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Real Estate Acquisition Consultant
$140K - $220K *
Join a dynamic team to lead acquisitions of residential properties, analyzing value and repairs, negotiating deals, and ensuring successful closings while working remotely. Utilize your sales expertis...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Real Estate Acquisition Consultant
$140K - $220K *
Champion the property acquisition process, driving leads, valuing homes, and closing deals while performing thorough due diligence for optimal investment opportunities in a remote setting with regular...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Real Estate Acquisition Consultant
$140K - $220K *
Empower real estate transactions by analyzing properties, negotiating deals, and conducting due diligence. Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and team members to drive successful acquisitions and...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Real Estate Acquisition Consultant
$140K - $220K *
Unlock potential by leveraging your sales expertise to negotiate real estate acquisitions, manage client relations, and execute deals. Play a vital role in expanding property portfolios while conducti...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Real Estate Acquisition Consultant
$140K - $220K *
Transform real estate acquisitions by identifying and negotiating property deals, conducting thorough due diligence, and collaborating effectively with clients and industry partners. Drive sales succe...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Real Estate Acquisition Consultant
$140K - $220K *
Partner with us to drive real estate acquisitions by evaluating properties, negotiating deals, and conducting thorough due diligence, all while enhancing your professional growth in a dynamic, remote...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Real Estate Acquisition Consultant
$140K - $220K *
Contribute to a dynamic team focused on acquiring properties through effective negotiation, market analysis, and client engagement. Elevate your career by utilizing your sales expertise in a remote wo...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
What does an Acquisition Specialist do?
An Acquisition Specialist is responsible for procuring goods and services for the organization. Their typical duties include market research, negotiating contracts, managing suppliers, and ensuring the efficient operation of the acquisition processes.
What skills are required for Acquisition Specialist jobs?
Essential skills include communication, critical thinking, negotiation, and decision-making skills. Familiarity with acquisition regulations is also a must.
What is the career progression for an Acquisition Specialist?
Acquisition Specialists can advance to managerial positions, such as Acquisition Manager, or later to executive roles like Director of Acquisition.
Do Acquisition Specialist jobs pay over $100K annually?
Yes, on Ladders, we have listed Acquisition Specialist jobs that offer $100K and more annually.