Deputy Program Manager – Arkansas Apex Accelerator

Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas

Little Rock, United States
Commensurate with education + experience
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Program oversight
Stakeholder coordination
Compliance monitoring
** The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture is seeking a Deputy Program Manager for its Arkansas APEX Accelerator program in Little Rock. This role focuses on program oversight, stakeholder coordination, compliance, and reporting, requiring a strategic thinker with strong leadership and organizational skills. **

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 monitor compliance, addressing any issues or discrepancies.

Matching Summary

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** The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture is seeking a Deputy Program Manager for its Arkansas APEX Accelerator program in Little Rock. This role focuses on program oversight, stakeholder coordination, compliance, and reporting, requiring a strategic thinker with strong leadership and organizational skills. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • program oversight
  • stakeholder coordination
  • compliance monitoring
  • risk management strategies
  • budget management

Nice-to-have

  • strategic thinking
  • proactive problem-solving
  • adaptability 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
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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