What are the responsibilities and job description for the Contracts Clerk (Part-Time) position at ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN RAILROADS?
Overview:
The position reports to the Assistant Vice President - Business & Finance and provides support to the Contracts Manager and proposal team. We are seeking someone who is highly motivated and has a general understanding of business processes and accounting practices.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Review and process contract modifications for the Contracts Manager's signature.
- Preparing contract closeout forms, facilitating the appropriate signatures, and contract documentation.
- Monitoring monthly and weekly email report bursts.
- Processing of less complex contracts.
- Facilitating international compliance checks when required.
- Interface with MxV Rail's insurance broker to fulfill Certificate of Insurance requests from customers.
- Prepare government pricing proposals to include collecting material backup documentation and pricing support.
- Assist with reviewing formal RFP requirements to determine and distribute submission requirements and identify concerns.
- Proposal finalization and editorial review.
- Contracts Manager proposal review/contract preparation backup.
- Create customer-specific contract forms from standard templates.
- Creation of SOPs/task instructions for the duties in this position.
- Ensures that all duties and responsibilities are performed in a safe manner.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.