Opportunities & Announcements

Job Opening

Social-Emotional Support Lead

ongoing / Sitka / Outer Coast

Outer Coast is hiring a Social-Emotional Support Lead. The Social-Emotional Support Lead will provide our 35 undergraduates with the resources—social-emotional, intellectual, and relational—they need in order to make the most of their time in Sitka. The Social-Emotional Support Lead will be the cornerstone for student guidance, ensuring students thrive across all three pillars of the program. This person will work closely with other staffulty members on the Student Life team, and as a highly visible and approachable member of the Outer Coast team, they will be a regular presence at meals and community events. They will craft their own schedule, aside from essential commitments […] READ MORE >

Job Opening

Community Organizer

On rolling basis starting June 15 / Juneau / Southeast Alaska Conservation Council

SEACC seeks a motivated community connector to advance campaigns by strengthening our outreach and relationships throughout Southeast Alaska. This role is responsible for public outreach and engagement, volunteer recruitment and relationship building, planning and supporting community events, and driving Alaskans to take action on SEACC’s campaigns to protect Southeast Alaska’s lands and waters. This role would also work on creating and maintaining pathways for volunteers to engage in our campaigns and become more involved in the organization. The ideal candidate is energized in social situations and confident in a crowd or on a stage, and they have the ability to […] READ MORE >

Job Opening

Clean Water Campaigner

on rolling basis starting June 15 / Juneau / Southeast Alaska Conservation Council

The Southeast Alaska Conservation Council is seeking a Clean Water Campaigner to lead vital conservation work around clean water and cruise ships in Southeast Alaska. The Clean Water Campaigner reports to the Executive Director and is tasked with developing and executing strategic, issue-driven campaigns to protect the waters of Southeast Alaska. This role requires a strong background in campaign and advocacy work and Southeast Alaska’s culture, environment, and politics. This position will take a leadership role in work supported by other staff and outside experts and will report directly to the Executive Director. The position does not include any supervisory […] READ MORE >

Job Opening

Digital Communications Specialist

Review begins June 15 / Southeast Alaska (Juneau preference) / Southeast Alaska Conservation Council

“Are you always connected and building connections? Is social media your medium? Are you tech savvy and tuned into trends? Do you love big ideas and small word counts? Do you meet a challenge as an opportunity rather than an obstacle? If you’re a creative communicator and behind-the-scenes changemaker, this might be your dream job. SEACC is looking for a Digital Communications Specialist to deliver our campaigns to the people and drive action. The Digital Communications Specialist will report to and work closely with the Communications Director to develop and publish social media content, blog posts, emails, newsletters and more. […] READ MORE >

Job Opening

Program Manager for Small Business

Open until filled / Southeast Alaska / Spruce Root

The Program Manager for Small Business is responsible for providing technical assistance to individuals looking to improve their business management skills, gain access to financial products, and grow their business through one-on-one client coaching and group training programs. This position will administer the annual Path to Prosperity Business Competition, lead cohort-based small business workshops, and provide one-on-one business coaching and technical assistance to entrepreneurs. It will specifically focus on supporting Indigenous entrepreneurs and rural communities to build thriving businesses that uplift Indigenous cultures, the environment, people, and profit, with a special emphasis on supporting early-stage businesses and start-ups.  Learn more […] READ MORE >

Job Opening

Mariculture Program Specialist

Open until Filled / Southeast Alaska / Southeast Conference and Alaska Mariculture Cluster

The Mariculture Program Specialist position provides support and leadership to help execute the $49 million Alaska Mariculture Cluster (AMC) grant program funded by the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) and led by Southeast Conference (SEC). The mission of AMC is to catalyze a viable and sustainable mariculture industry in Alaska, supporting the production of shellfish and seaweed, for the long-term benefit of the state’s economy, environment, and communities. The position will work especially closely with AMC subaward recipient organizations and play a key role in ensuring the successful deployment of $7.2+ million in mariculture equipment awards. The successful applicant will […] READ MORE >

Job Opening

Natural Resources Director

Open until Filled / Southeast Alaska / Southeast Conference

Under general direction of the Executive Director, this position coordinates the development ofSoutheast Alaska’s natural resource initiatives, including efforts to reduce the region’s relianceon fossil fuels through the advancement of renewable energy, beneficial electrification, andforest-based economic development. This includes coordinating long-range planning for biomassand forest health initiatives, supporting communities with local implementation, and workingwith The Tongass Collaborative (TTC) to promote healthy forests and sustainable resource use.The position also includes grant writing and administration, coalition building, and coordinationwith federal, state, Tribal, and municipal partners to advance energy and natural resourcepriorities across the region. Supervises a part-time employee. Learn more and apply! READ MORE >

Job Opening

Cultural Resources Director

Ongoing / Ketchikan / Ketchikan Indian Community

The Cultural Resources Director will provide the full range of supervisory and administrative duties in support of the Cultural and Natural Resources and Environmental programs within the Tribe. The director will effectively advise, direct, support, and manage multiple programs that fall under the Cultural Resources Department consistent with the established goals, objectives, and policies for these programs, including the implementation of the Cultural Resources Strategic Plan Goals and Objectives for the BIA, the Cultural Resources, Natural Resources, EPA Tribal Environmental, Climate Adaptation Plans and all other Agreements and Grant Programs. The director is responsible for implementing these programs to ensure […] READ MORE >

Job Opening

Tongass Energy Bank Lending Director

Open Until Filled / Southeast Alaska / Spruce Root

The Tongass Energy Bank Lending Director is responsible for implementing the newly established Tongass Energy Bank lending program and will play a key role in driving the program’s success through coordination and support of clean energy initiatives. This position is funded through a variety of partner organizations and will involve a range of responsibilities aimed at the successful deployment of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Greenhouse Gas Reduction Funding (GGRF) to establish the Tongass Energy Bank.  Learn more and apply. READ MORE >

Job Opening

Development Coordinator / Development Director

Open until filled / Southeast Alaska / Southeast Alaska Independant Living

Work closely with the Executive Director and Leadership Team to develop a comprehensive fundraising strategy to expand philanthropic support for the organization. Manage all components of the fundraising plan including but not limited to: annual giving, planned giving, corporate and foundation grants, major individual and corporate gifts, and special fundraising events. Ensure that funding and development strategies serve the overall mission and values of SAIL. This position is open until filled. Learn more and apply. READ MORE >