Tribal Environmental Programs Lead

Kodiak Area Native Association; Kodiak (AK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan

Paid parental leave

80% employer health coverage

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Kodiak Area Native Association (KANA) is seeking an Environmental Coordinator to support tribal environmental programs across Kodiak. This role coordinates technical assistance, partnerships, and IGAP-related work with Tribal IGAP staff, Tribes, and regional partners.

It requires building collaborative relationships and providing hands-on support in program development and reporting. The EC will travel to Kodiak Tribes and villages, help implement environmental priorities, and ensure compliance

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, Biology, Natural Resources, or related field preferred.
• Experience coordinating projects with Tribal communities and partners.
• Ability to work respectfully with Alaska Native communities, Tribal governments, and regional partners.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate technical assistance, partnerships, and resources for tribal environmental programs.
• Support IGAP work plan development, program implementation, and reporting.
• Build relationships with Tribes, agencies, and regional partners to enhance collaboration.
• Coordinate data collection, analysis, and reporting to evaluate project progress.
• Travel to Kodiak villages to provide education and outreach on project goals.
• Support development of grant narratives and timely reporting.

Skills

Grant coordination

Community engagement

Communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or related field

Job description

Kodiak Area Native Association (KANA) is seeking an Environmental Coordinator to support tribal environmental programs across Kodiak. This role coordinates technical assistance, partnerships, and IGAP-related work with Tribal IGAP staff, Tribes, and regional partners.

It requires building collaborative relationships and providing hands-on support in program development and reporting. The EC will travel to Kodiak Tribes and villages, help implement environmental priorities, and ensure compliance