Performance Excellence Partners, LLC (PEP)

PEP Workforce Development and Human Capital SME Database

Washington, DC - Contracted to Full Time

Performance Excellence Partners (PEP) is seeking candidates with workforce development and human capital expertise who are interested in joining PEP's subject matter expert (SME) Database. We are expecting upcoming projects and contracts where we need to quickly bring on talent to support short and long-term projects, with part-time, full-time, or consultancy/1099 roles for our federal, state and local government clients. 

Anticipated projects include (but are not limited to) providing specialized support for grantees; developing technical assistance and training resources; conducting webinars; serving as a coach, facilitator or speaker; providing human capital support and consultation, conducting organizational assessments, supporting federal staffing and position classification needs.

Once you are part of our SME Database, we'll reach out to you to discuss your interest and availability when opportunities arise that are matched with your skill set and expertise.

Key Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree. Master's Degree preferred, but not required.
  • Workforce Development and/or Human Capital expertise.
  • Experience working with federal, state and/or local government clients.
  • Demonstrated ability to exercise initiative, independent judgment and be a self-starter who works strategically, with integrity while also being a strong team player.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and relationship building skills and the ability to engage effectively with all levels management and to build new relationships and partnerships. 
  • Superior oral and written communication skills with the ability to synthesize information, prepare summaries and reports, communicate information to a variety of stakeholders, and adjust the communication style based on the audience. 
  • Highly Proficient in Microsoft 365 applications.

Why work with PEP:

Performance Excellence Partners, LLC (PEP) is an award winning woman-owned small business with a 25+ year history of successfully executing complex federal government prime contracts for a variety of agencies. We are a growing, solution-oriented, management consulting firm led by a creative visionary and a caring, hands-on leadership team. Our culture is built on the following shared core values:

  • Applying uncommon integrity: we consistently operate truthfully and honestly, putting the needs of our clients and the project first.
  • Seeking inspired solutions: we are constantly expanding our knowledge and looking for new and innovative ways to solve problems and provide services to help clients and service recipients succeed.
  • Creating lasting impact: we are focused on solutions that will make a difference, now and long-term.
  • Attracting and building enduring partnerships: we put the client, project, or partner first and communicate openly, honestly, and respectfully.
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