Community Engagement Coordinator

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Alaska.

📋 Description

• Strategize and execute Trout Unlimited’s community engagement initiatives in Southeast Alaska.

• Inform and involve anglers and community residents in efforts related to fish habitat conservation and restoration.

• Organize events and frequently participate in pertinent community gatherings.

• Expand a volunteer network dedicated to advancing conservation and restoration goals in Southeast Alaska.

• Establish new partnerships and sustain existing ones.

• Enhance America’s Salmon Forest social media presence through digital content creation and narrative development.

• Collaborate on communication projects with the Alaska communications director.

• Consistently represent Trout Unlimited in alignment with the organization’s brand, mission, and objectives.

⛳️ Requirements

• Creative vision and passion for enhancing a community engagement program in Southeast Alaska.

• Proven experience in planning and executing events, coordinating meetings, and conducting public outreach.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Familiarity and experience with various public communication platforms, such as social media, email, podcasts, and video.

• Highly driven and self-motivated, with excellent time-management abilities and a track record of meeting deadlines.

• Experience in working with diverse communities in a collaborative and inclusive manner.

• A strong passion for the lands, waters, and salmon of Southeast Alaska.

• Understanding of salmon and trout habitat requirements and how to engage communities in natural resource topics.

• Dedication to the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

• Must reside in Southeast Alaska.

• Willingness and ability to travel throughout Southeast Alaska and work weekends and evenings as needed.

• A valid driver’s license and personal vehicle are required.

• Physical capability to stand for extended periods and transport and set up equipment for community events.

• Submission of a resume, cover letter, and a writing sample showcasing professional skills is required.

🏝️ Benefits

• Remote position.

• Seasonal flexibility offered for the right candidate.