Lead Park Ranger — Interpretation & Education

U.S. Department of the Interior; Skagway (AK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

COLA 3.00%

Uniformed service considerations

Job summary

Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park in Skagway, Alaska, seeks a Director of Interpretation, Education, and Partnerships to lead visitor services, education, outreach, and partnerships for over a million annual visitors.

The role provides strategic leadership within the Alaska Region of the National Park Service, supervising staff and coordinating with Tribal governments and educational institutions.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship or National status.
• Background check and favorable adjudication.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• Driver's license within 30 days of entry on duty and maintained.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a government credit card and travel authority.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for visitor services, education, outreach, and partnerships.
• Oversee interpretive operations serving more than one million annual visitors.
• Supervise permanent, seasonal, intern, and volunteer staff; manage workforce planning and training.
• Plan and oversee interpretive projects, exhibits, publications, visitor facilities, and educational initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Public outreach

Strategic planning

Staff supervision

Job description

Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park in Skagway, Alaska, seeks a Director of Interpretation, Education, and Partnerships to lead visitor services, education, outreach, and partnerships for over a million annual visitors.

The role provides strategic leadership within the Alaska Region of the National Park Service, supervising staff and coordinating with Tribal governments and educational institutions.