Deputy Program Manager – Arkansas Apex Accelerator

Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas

Little Rock, United States
Commensurate with education + experience
On-site
Program management
Stakeholder coordination
Federal and state regulations
The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture is seeking a Deputy Program Manager for the Arkansas APEX Accelerator program. The role involves overseeing program activities, ensuring compliance with regulations, and coordinating with stakeholders while supporting the Program Director

Job Summary

  • Assist the Program Director in the overall management and administration of the Arkansas APEX Accelerator program, ensuring that objectives, timelines, and budgets are met.
  • Coordinate with various stakeholders, including federal, state, and local government agencies, prime contractors, economic development agencies, small business support organizations, and internal teams, to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
  • Ensure all program activities comply with federal and state regulations, policies, and procedures, and maintain comprehensive and accurate documentation related to program activities.

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The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture is seeking a Deputy Program Manager for the Arkansas APEX Accelerator program. The role involves overseeing program activities, ensuring compliance with regulations, and coordinating with stakeholders while supporting the Program Director.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • program management
  • stakeholder coordination
  • federal and state regulations
  • risk management strategies
  • budget management

Nice-to-have

  • strategic thinker
  • problem-solving approach
  • adapt to changing priorities

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, public administration, project management, or related field
  • 3 years of relevant professional experience
  • PMP or other relevant certifications preferred
  • At least one year of supervisory experience preferred

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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