Federal Operations Associate

GovSignals

Federal Operations Associate at GovSignals focusing on research and proposal development for government opportunities. Collaborating with the CEO and federal team to enhance operational effectiveness.

Posted 4/2/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $80,000 - $120,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Research federal agencies, procurement opportunities, and key decision-makers.
Support proposal development for government opportunities.
Plan and execute conference strategy: identifying the right events.
Own the operational cadence: weekly syncs, pipeline reviews, and cross-functional check-ins.
Produce weekly briefs that give leadership visibility into priorities.

Requirements

What you’ll need

1-3 years of professional experience
Strong writing skills. Non-negotiable.
Genuine interest in national security, government technology, or public sector innovation
Comfort building from scratch. This function does not exist yet.

Benefits

Comp & perks

100% employer-paid medical, vision, and dental
Unlimited PTO
Ground-floor opportunity alongside the founding team

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Soft Skills

strong writing skillsorganizational skillscommunication skillsstrategic planningcross-functional collaboration