Education Programs Lead & Volunteer Coordinator

Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center; Girdwood (AK); On-site; USD 52,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing available

Medical insurance

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Job summary

Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center seeks an Education Coordinator to develop, coordinate, and deliver educational programs aligning with the center's mission. The role supervises education staff and volunteers while balancing program development, daily operations, and front-line educational experiences.

The position involves coordinating bookings for field trips and outreach, creating interpretive media with Adobe Illustrator, and providing engaging public education experiences.

Qualifications

• Ability to conceptualize, organize, motivate, and lead others to reach a shared vision and programming goals.
• Proficient with use of Adobe Illustrator for development interpretive and educational materials.
• Educated and confident public speaking skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, coordinate, and deliver educational programs and interpretive materials.
• Supervise education staff and volunteers; schedule field trips and outreach programs.
• Track and report programming participation and outcomes; coordinate events for the public.

Skills

Public speaking

Leadership

Organization

Teamwork

Education

BA/BS in related field

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Job description

Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center seeks an Education Coordinator to develop, coordinate, and deliver educational programs aligning with the center's mission. The role supervises education staff and volunteers while balancing program development, daily operations, and front-line educational experiences.

The position involves coordinating bookings for field trips and outreach, creating interpretive media with Adobe Illustrator, and providing engaging public education experiences.