Deputy Program Manager – Arkansas Apex Accelerator
University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
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, responsible for supporting program execution and stakeholder coordination. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in program management, compliance, and team leadership, with a focus on achieving strategic goals
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 collaboration.
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance for its staff.
Matching Summary
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The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Deputy Program Manager for the Arkansas APEX Accelerator, responsible for supporting program execution and stakeholder coordination. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in program management, compliance, and team leadership, with a focus on achieving strategic goals.
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
Supervisory experience with team mentorship
PMP certification or similar project management credentials
Strategic thinking and proactive problem-solving
Ability to work under pressure and adapt quickly
Strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree required
Minimum 3 years professional experience
Preferred supervisory experience
Legal authority to work in the United States
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the US required