Land Operations & GIS Assistant

Sitnasuak Native Corporation; Nome (AK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Sitnasuak Native Corporation is seeking a Land Assistant to support the Land Department in Alaska. The role involves assisting with projects, basic surveying tasks, field support, and maintaining land records while upholding filing standards.

Ideal candidates will have strong administrative skills, the ability to process data accurately, and willingness to travel for field activities. A valid Alaska driver’s license and background check are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required and at least two years of administrative support experience.
• Ability to walk long distances to perform basic position functions.
• Valid Alaska driver’s license and the ability to comply with SNC Driver Policy.
• Ability to pass background screening.

Responsibilities

• Assist with varied projects in the Land Department.
• Assist with basic surveying and GIS mapping tasks.
• Support supervisor on field trips, campsites and homesites.
• Audit physical and electronic land files for accuracy and compliance.
• Maintain file inventories, audit logs, and document indexes.
• Provide routine administrative tasks including data entry and correspondence.
• Organize and maintain physical and electronic records using established naming conventions.
• Prepare meeting materials, maps, presentations, and summaries for supervisor follow-up.
• Represent the Corporation at community meetings and with agencies and stakeholders.
• Ensure information on lands, policies, and permit processes is accurate and approved.

Skills

Administrative support

GIS mapping basics

Data entry

Record keeping

Meeting coordination

Communication

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Sitnasuak Native Corporation is seeking a Land Assistant to support the Land Department in Alaska. The role involves assisting with projects, basic surveying tasks, field support, and maintaining land records while upholding filing standards.

Ideal candidates will have strong administrative skills, the ability to process data accurately, and willingness to travel for field activities. A valid Alaska driver’s license and background check are required.