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How much do government program manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for government program manager in Springfield, MO is $102,104.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $105,500.00 and $106,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Government Program Manager position, and why are they important?

A Government Program Manager should possess strong project management skills, budgeting expertise, and a thorough understanding of government regulations, often supported by a relevant degree and PMP or similar certification. Experience with tools like Microsoft Project, government financial systems, and procurement platforms is highly beneficial. Outstanding soft skills such as problem-solving, adaptability, and communication help build consensus among diverse stakeholders and navigate complex bureaucratic environments. These abilities are crucial for successfully managing multi-faceted government projects while ensuring adherence to deadlines, budgets, and compliance requirements.

What jobs will no longer exist in 2030?

By 2030, some routine administrative and manual jobs, such as data entry clerks and certain administrative assistants, are expected to decline due to automation and AI technologies. Government program managers will continue to play a vital role in overseeing public initiatives, but some tasks may be automated or streamlined with advanced software, requiring adaptation and new skill sets.

What are some common challenges faced by Government Program Managers and how do they address them?

Government Program Managers often encounter challenges such as evolving policy requirements, tight budgets, and coordinating efforts between multiple agencies or departments. To address these issues, they rely on robust planning, transparent communication, and effective stakeholder engagement to anticipate changes and mitigate risks. They also stay current with regulatory updates and actively seek ways to streamline processes. Being proactive and adaptable helps them ensure projects remain on track and compliant, even in a dynamic government environment.

What is a Government Program Manager job?

A Government Program Manager oversees and coordinates government-funded programs, ensuring they meet objectives, stay within budget, and comply with regulations. They manage project timelines, lead teams, and collaborate with stakeholders to achieve program goals. Responsibilities include strategic planning, risk management, and performance evaluation. Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills are essential for success in this role.

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Global Trade Compliance Specialist

Global Trade Compliance Specialist

Bass Pro Shops

Springfield, MO • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Bass Pro Shops rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 418 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

16th of 39 rated national retailers

Job description

Global Trade Compliance Specialist
Bass Pro Shops, LLC
Springfield, Missouri (Base Camp)
About Bass Pro Shops
Bass Pro Shops/Cabela's is North America's largest outdoor recreation retailer, with over 200 retail destinations across the United States and Canada. We are also a manufacturer (White River Marine Group, one of the world's largest boat builders), a hospitality operator (Big Cedar Lodge, Big Cypress Lodge), and a major importer and seller of firearms, ammunition, marine products, optics, and outdoor apparel. With $9 billion in annual revenue and 30,000 associates, our supply chain spans dozens of countries and touches some of the most heavily regulated product categories in international trade.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Global Trade Compliance Specialist establishes corporate compliance with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Canada Border Security Agency (CBSA), and other participating government agency regulations. Supports global import and export operational functions. Key facilitator and process enabler for the import and export infrastructure and international trade compliance strategies. Assists in the management of containers and merchandise imported annually. The specialist assists in managing U.S. and Canadian entries that are each subject to customs review and audit.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Creates and maintains compliance manuals and related Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Researches and classifies product line per the harmonized tariff classifications for both the U.S. and CA, ensuring the highest possible level of accuracy.
  • Provides relevant departments with guidance, training, and direction concerning import and export compliance, procedures, and documentation.
  • Develops procedures, processes, and materials for distribution to vendors, customers as well as cross-functional teams.
  • Identifies opportunities to support duty savings initiatives.
  • Manages all U.S. and Canadian customs brokers.
  • Actively participate in industry groups and trade associations.
  • May require domestic and international travel.
  • Demonstrates a commitment to core values.
  • ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED

EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, International Trade, Logistics, Legal Studies, Finance, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
  • 1-3 years of experience in import compliance, export compliance, customs, logistics, supply chain compliance, or other related areas.
  • Certificate(s) or License(s): Certified U.S. Export Compliance Officer accreditation is preferred or the ability to obtain within the first two years in the position.
  • US Customs Broker License is a plus.
  • Experience: Knowledge of government regulations, global logistics and compliance as well as quantitative methods acquired through formal education or 1-3 years of on-the-job-application.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY
  • Elevated skill set or high level proficiency in global trade compliance
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Good analytical ability to gather and interpret information
  • Familiarity with AS400, JDA and Microsoft Office
  • A self-starter with the ability to meet or exceed deadlines, multi-task and maintain flexibility in a fast paced changing environment
  • Knowledge of import and export regulations and processes including, the Importer Self-Assessment program, and C-TPAT
  • Capacity to interpret, understand and ensure Bass Pro, LLC and Cabela's compliance with complex regulatory documents
  • Capability to establish working relationships with associates at all levels
  • A valid driver's license

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
  • When Applicable

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Regular computer work, and sitting
  • Occasional walking, standing, and lifting

INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT:
  • Performs duties within scope of general company policies, procedures, and objectives. Analyzes problems and performs needs assessments. Uses judgment in adapting broad guidelines to achieve desired result. Regular exercise of independent judgment within accepted practices. Makes recommendations that affect policies, procedures, and practices.

Location
This position is based at Bass Pro Shops Basecamp in Springfield, MO.
Full Time Benefits Summary:
Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Voluntary benefits
  • 401k Retirement Savings
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid sick time
  • Bass Pro Cares Fund
  • And more!

Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Reasonable Accommodations
Qualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit your nearest location or contact us at hrcompliance@basspro.com.
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