Deputy Program Manager – Arkansas Apex Accelerator

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Bachelor's degree in business or related field
3 years of relevant professional experience
Federal and state regulatory compliance knowledge
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Deputy Program Manager for the Arkansas Apex Accelerator program, focused on effective program management and stakeholder coordination. The role calls for a strategic thinker with strong leadership and organizational skills to oversee program activities while ensuring compliance with regulations

Job Summary

  • The Deputy Program Manager will support the execution of the Arkansas APEX Accelerator program while ensuring alignment with federal and state regulations.
  • This role requires coordinating with diverse stakeholders including government agencies, prime contractors, and economic development organizations to drive program success.
  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance for its staff.

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The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Deputy Program Manager for the Arkansas Apex Accelerator program, focused on effective program management and stakeholder coordination. The role calls for a strategic thinker with strong leadership and organizational skills to oversee program activities while ensuring compliance with regulations.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in business or related field
  • 3 years of relevant professional experience
  • Federal and state regulatory compliance knowledge
  • Project planning and resource allocation skills
  • Budget development and financial performance tracking

Nice-to-have

  • One year of supervisory experience preferred
  • PMP certification or other relevant certifications
  • Strategic thinking with proactive problem-solving
  • Ability to work under pressure and adapt priorities
  • Strong team leadership and conflict resolution skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 3 years of relevant professional experience
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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