Indigenous Education & Career Pathways Lead

Sealaska Constructors; Juneau (AK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sealaska Heritage Institute in Juneau seeks a program manager to oversee and coordinate the Career Pathways for Southeast Alaska Students. You will work with the PI and COO to execute agreements, engage districts and partners, and manage training events for a diverse group of participants.

You will lead communications, budgets, advisory groups, and governance activities, supporting SHI’s objectives and the Council of Traditional Scholars while ensuring timely travel and logistics for

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education or project-related field.
• 3 years of professional work in project management and program coordination.
• 2 years of experience in career and workforce development.
• Experience managing federal grants, grant reporting, and project evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Work with the project’s PI and COO to execute service agreements.
• Serve as the contact for school districts, the University of Alaska Southeast, and partners.
• Lead outreach and engagement with the Community of Practice.
• Communicate goals and timelines to teachers, instructors, and participants.
• Liaise with other departments and outside agencies for Pathways.
• Guide the project Advisory group.
• Participate in monthly budget reviews with PI and COO.
• Coordinate and implement annual professional development events for the CoP.
• Oversee the annual 3-day College and Career Summit.
• Be a key member of the Leadership Team.
• Share project goals with SHI’s Council of Traditional Scholars.
• Support travel arrangements for project participants.

Skills

Communication

Project coordination

Organization & planning

Grant management

Data literacy

Cultural knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in education or related field

Job description

Sealaska Heritage Institute in Juneau seeks a program manager to oversee and coordinate the Career Pathways for Southeast Alaska Students. You will work with the PI and COO to execute agreements, engage districts and partners, and manage training events for a diverse group of participants.

You will lead communications, budgets, advisory groups, and governance activities, supporting SHI’s objectives and the Council of Traditional Scholars while ensuring timely travel and logistics for