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 to assist in managing a federally funded program. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, strong program management skills, and a proactive mindset
Job Summary
The Deputy Program Manager will oversee 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 small business support organizations to drive effective collaboration.
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance for its staff.
Matching Summary
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The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Deputy Program Manager for the Arkansas APEX Accelerator to assist in managing a federally funded program. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, strong program management skills, and a proactive mindset.
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 management and financial reporting
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