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 in Little Rock, Arkansas. This role involves overseeing program activities, ensuring compliance with regulations, coordinating with stakeholders, and managing budgets while fostering a collaborative work environment

Job Summary

  • The Deputy Program Manager will oversee the execution of the Arkansas APEX Accelerator program, ensuring alignment with federal regulations and organizational goals.
  • This role requires coordinating with various stakeholders including federal agencies, local governments, and small business support organizations to drive effective collaboration.
  • The position offers a vibrant work environment promoting work-life balance within the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture.

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The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Deputy Program Manager for the Arkansas APEX Accelerator program in Little Rock, Arkansas. This role involves overseeing program activities, ensuring compliance with regulations, coordinating with stakeholders, and managing budgets while fostering a collaborative work environment.

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 credential
  • Strategic problem-solving and proactive approach
  • Ability to work under pressure and adapt quickly
  • Strong communication with diverse government stakeholders

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, public administration, or related field
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant professional experience
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • Preferred: At least one year of supervisory experience
  • Preferred: PMP certification or other relevant certifications

Work Rights

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

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