Please submit resumes to:
Brandy Brannon, Director of Human Resources
Email: Brandy.Brannon@etcog.org (preferred)
East Texas Council of Governments
Human Resources
3800 Stone Road, Kilgore, TX 75662
Ofc: (903)984-8641 ext. 236 Fax: (903)983-1440
Working Title:
Contract Specialist I
Division:
Workforce Development Programs
Reports to:
Section Chief-Contract Services
State Classification:
Contract Specialist I
FLSA Status:
Exempt
Non-Exempt
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Contract Specialist I is responsible for preparing contracts for the delivery of
workforce services and for administration of those contracts. The position will also be
responsible for processing financial reports and invoices from service providers,
preparing written administrative directives for contractors and other duties as may be
assigned. The Contract Specialist I is expected to show considerable initiative and
independent judgment.
SUMMARY OF ETCOG’S WORK
ETCOG is a voluntary association of counties, cities, school districts and special
districts within the fourteen-county East Texas region. ETCOG assists local
governments in planning for common needs, cooperating for mutual benefit and
coordinating for sound regional development. Established in 1970, ETCOG, either
directly, or through its contractors, provides programs and services for East Texas
seniors, employers, and job seekers. ETCOG and its contractors also builds the 9-1-1
emergency call delivery system, provides peace officer training and homeland security
planning services; and delivers rural transportation services, business finance
programs, and environmental grant funding for its region.
SUMMARY OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS' WORK
The Workforce Development Programs division is unique in that these ETCOG
employees are staff for the East Texas Workforce Development Board dba Workforce
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