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AtOrchard LLC

Program Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

Description: @Orchard LLC is seeking an experienced Program Manager to support a highly visible NOAA program. This position is contingent upon contract award. The Program Manager serves as the ...

AtOrchard LLC

Human Resources Analyst

Austin, TX · On-site

Description: @Orchard LLC is seeking an experienced Human Resources Analyst to support the NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research (OER). The Human Resources Specialist provides personnel ...

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Program Analyst - NOAA programs

Austin, TX • On-site

AtOrchard LLC
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Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Description:

@Orchard LLC is seeking an experienced Program Analyst to support a highly visible NOAA National Ocean Service (NOS) program. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting coastal or marine science projects. This position is contingent upon contract award.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate program activities between internal and external stakeholders.
  • Support meeting and presentation activities for the program leadership.
  • Support initiatives that expand program capabilities and track network activities
  • Review technical reports and provide summaries of regional progress to the leadership.
  • Work with the grants team to manage tracking tools and update report templates.
  • Help develop new funding opportunities, manage the proposal selection process, and assist in establishing new awards.
  • Monitor the certification status of partners and manage the renewal timeline.
  • Draft final decision documents for executive approval and signature.
  • Bridge the gap between technical teams and communications leads to converting milestones into public outreach materials.
Requirements:

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree with at least 6 years or Master’s degree with at least 3 years of experience.
  • Experience with NOAA and/or any NOAA-funded program relating to coastal or marine science research is required.
  • Proven ability to work well with both technical and non-technical teams.
  • Excellent verbal and written skills for engaging with diverse program staff.

If you are a motivated individual with a passion for continuing your work with NOAA, we want to hear from you!


@Orchard is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply, regardless of race, gender, age, disability, or other protected characteristics.


To learn more about our other exciting opportunities, visit our Jobs Page at www.atorchard.com.