Deputy Program Manager – Arkansas Apex Accelerator

Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas

Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
Program oversight
Stakeholder coordination
Project management
Assist the Program Director in the overall management and administration of the Arkansas APEX Accelerator program, ensuring that objectives, timelines, and budgets are met

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.

Matching 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.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • program oversight
  • stakeholder coordination
  • project management
  • compliance monitoring
  • risk management
  • team leadership

Nice-to-have

  • strategic thinker
  • proactive problem-solving
  • detail-oriented
  • work under pressure
  • 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
  • 1 year of supervisory experience preferred
  • PMP or other relevant certifications preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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