Chief Land & Natural Resources Leader

Sitnasuak Native Corporation; Alaska; On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Sitnasuak Native Corporation seeks an Executive Vice President for Land and Natural Resources to provide strategic leadership over ANCSA land entitlement, conveyances, and development opportunities. The role drives land use planning, regulatory compliance, and stakeholder engagement to create long-term value for SNC, shareholders, and Nome-area communities.

The VP will coordinate with the CEO, legal, finance, and external partners to ensure alignment with cultural values, environmental

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related discipline or equivalent experience.
• Strong leadership and budget management experience.
• Excellent negotiation and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide executive leadership and strategic direction for Land and Natural Resources functions.
• Oversee land use planning, permitting support, leases, and related agreements.
• Develop partnerships with stakeholders and regional partners to advance corporate priorities.
• Represent SNC in negotiations, consultations, and industry forums.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Negotiation

Stakeholder relations

Policy analysis

Public speaking

Budget management

Alaska native culture understanding

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration, rural development, natural resources, land management, planning or related field

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Word

Job description

Sitnasuak Native Corporation seeks an Executive Vice President for Land and Natural Resources to provide strategic leadership over ANCSA land entitlement, conveyances, and development opportunities. The role drives land use planning, regulatory compliance, and stakeholder engagement to create long-term value for SNC, shareholders, and Nome-area communities.

The VP will coordinate with the CEO, legal, finance, and external partners to ensure alignment with cultural values, environmental