[infoshare] Fw: new career opportunity

"Maria" <malyn87@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> · Sun, 1 Nov 2009 08:06:32 -0500

Hi folks,
Anyone interested in relocating to San Francisco, or know anyone there who is 
looking for training and work?  Read below.
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> Sent: Saturday, October 31, 2009 9:54 AM
> To: sckcblist@xxxxxxxxx; leadership@xxxxxxx; acb-l@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [leadership] Career Opportunity
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> 
    > New Career Opportunity:
> Contract Management Support (CMS)
> 
> The Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired is seeking
> motivated legally blind individuals to join its Contract Management
> Support (CMS) training program.
> 
> The federal government is facing a critical shortage of qualified
> contracting personnel, and the Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually
> Impaired has partnered with National Industries for the Blind to
> develop a training program to help meet this need while simultaneously
> providing high-growth career opportunities for people who are legally
> blind.
> 
> What is Contract Management Support?
> Contract management support (CMS) services include the tasks required
> to conduct contract close-out and administration. These tasks range
> from research and analysis prior to awarding a contract to contract
> negotiation and post-award vendor follow-up.
> In 2008, the federal government spent over $500 billion on the
> purchase of various goods and services, but is facing a critical
> shortage of qualified contract specialists as hiring has not kept up
> with retirements and government demand has increased for contracted
> goods and services.
> 
> What is National Industries for the Blind?
> NIB's mission is to enhance the opportunities for economic and
> personal independence of persons who are blind, primarily through
> creating, sustaining and improving employment. Careers ranging from
> manufacturing to call center operations, high-tech distribution and
> management exist through a nationwide network of associated agencies.
> 
> What is included in the CMS training?
> NIB is partnering with the Department of Defense's Defense Acquisition
> University (DAU) to provide the core training courses required to
> establish a foundation on contract management.  This is a 10 Week
> program and consists of four online courses and one on-site class.
> Tuition is free to participants who are eligible for this training.
> 
> Who is eligible to apply?
> In order to be considered for this program, candidates must:
> . Be a U.S. Citizen
> . Be legally blind
> . Have Bachelor's degree, or 24 semester hours in a combination of the
> following fields:  accounting, business, finance, law, contracts,
> economics, industrial management, marketing, quantitative methods, or
> organization and management.
> . Be proficient using adaptive technology such as Zoomtext and/or JAWS
> 
> For more information please contact Sam Rodriguez, Assistant Director
> Business Services, at 415-694-7360 or send resume to
> <mailto:srodriguez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> srodriguez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
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