Remote Southeast Alaska Community Engagement Coordinator

Trout Unlimited, Inc.; Alaska; Remote; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Trout Unlimited, Inc. seeks a Southeast Alaska Community Engagement Coordinator to advance habitat conservation and restoration through public outreach.

This part-time role focuses on engaging anglers, business owners, community leaders, and visitors; planning events; and telling stories that support habitat conservation and Alaska's salmon and trout. The ideal candidate is highly organized, collaborative, and a self-starter who thrives in a remote setting, with strong writing and communications

Qualifications

• Experience planning and implementing events and public outreach activities.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Familiarity with public communications platforms (social media and email platforms; podcasts; video).
• Strong time-management and ability to meet deadlines.
• Experience working with diverse communities in a collaborative and inclusive manner.
• Passion for Southeast Alaska's lands, waters and salmon.
• Based in Southeast Alaska and willing to travel within Southeast Alaska; valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement Trout Unlimited's community engagement activities in Southeast Alaska.
• Educate and engage anglers and community members in fish habitat conservation and restoration.
• Host events and regularly attend relevant community events that build support for fish habitat conservation and restoration.
• Grow a volunteer network of people who will help advance conservation and restoration objectives in Southeast Alaska.
• Develop new and help maintain existing partnerships.
• Support America's Salmon Forest social media presence through robust digital content creation and storytelling.
• Work on collaborative communications projects with the Alaska communications director to tell the story of America's Salmon Forest.
• Represent TU in an inclusive and conscientious manner that is consistent with the organization's brand, approach, mission, and goals.

Job description

Trout Unlimited, Inc. seeks a Southeast Alaska Community Engagement Coordinator to advance habitat conservation and restoration through public outreach.

This part-time role focuses on engaging anglers, business owners, community leaders, and visitors; planning events; and telling stories that support habitat conservation and Alaska's salmon and trout. The ideal candidate is highly organized, collaborative, and a self-starter who thrives in a remote setting, with strong writing and communications