Deputy Program Manager – Arkansas Apex Accelerator

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Little Rock, AR, 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. This role involves program oversight, stakeholder coordination, compliance monitoring, and team leadership, requiring strong organizational and project management skills

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 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. This role involves program oversight, stakeholder coordination, compliance monitoring, and team leadership, requiring strong organizational and project management skills.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible: Yes

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 credentials
  • Strategic thinking with proactive problem-solving
  • Ability to work under pressure and adapt quickly
  • Strong team leadership and conflict resolution skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 3 years professional experience required
  • Supervisory experience preferred
  • PMP certification preferred
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US required

Work Rights

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

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