What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Acquisition Specialist position at GovSpend?
Company Overview : GovSpend provides data and analytics to organizations buying and selling in the public sector. With transparency and accountability at the center of what we do, we strive to place critical market intelligence into the hands of our 4,500 clients so they can win more government business. Our Mission : At GovSpend, our vision is to be the foremost and indispensable provider of Data and Market Intelligence on government activity, driving insights for vendors and agencies. We envision a future where organizations harness the power of data to identify opportunities, optimize strategies, and make for more efficient government. Through our cutting-edge technology and platform, we harvest the data and produce the insights that enable our clients to make data-driven decisions and thrive in the dynamic landscape of government procurement. Together, we shape a more efficient, informed, and impactful public sector ecosystem. Here’s the scoop : The Data Acquisition Specialist is the primary contact with government agencies and facilitates acquiring the information for our cutting-edge software delivered in a SaaS model. What you’ll do : Communicate through email, telephone, fax, and US postal mail with government agencies. Perform account management and log all activity in the company CRM system. Understand and work within the public records laws. Must be able to research possible solutions to record request restrictions Submit public records requests to government agencies. Manage a proxy account in various states. Review data files and evaluate for usability, quality, and content. Promote SmartProcure to government agencies to build brand recognition. Other job duties as assigned to meet the business needs. What you’ll need : A high school diploma or GED is required. Bachelor’s degree preferred. 3-5 yrs Experience with CRM Account Management. 3-5 yrs Experience with data entry and analysis. Excellent work ethic; willing to take on multiple tasks. Must have computer navigation skills. Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel. Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask. Professional written and verbal skills. Must be self-motivated and able to work independently. Experience with public records requests is a plus. Powered by JazzHR
