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The Native Village of Eyak is Hiring an Environmental Coordinator Near Cordova, AK
Environmental Coordinator
As the head of the Office of the Environment, the Environmental Coordinator builds and
maintains the capacity to administer and implement environmental programs for the benefit of
the Native Village of Eyak’s members, within its Department of the Environment and Natural
Resources (DENR).
This position receives little instruction on a day-to-day basis and receives general instructions
on assignments and is expected to function independently.
Team: DENR Salary Range: $60,000-$90,000/yr.
Supervisor: DENR Director Schedule: Full Time
Salary Status: Exempt from Overtime Last Revised: January 2024
Responsibilities/Duties:
- Work collaboratively with DENR Director, Natural Resources Coordinator, and DENR
environmental programs using evidence-based decision-making and best practices.
- Develop new environmental programs that address NVE’s environmental goals as
- Continuously re-establish NVE’s environmental goals with input from DENR and Tribal
direct objective evidence.
- Supervise all staff within DENR’s Office of the Environment.
- Responsible for working with contractors engaged in activities with the DENR,
compliance.
- Develop and implement scientifically relevant and accurate education programs.
- Develop partnerships with government agencies and community organizations whose
- Develop, administer, and implement environmental programs that focus on the overall
ecosystem. Develop partnerships with tribes and organizations on the other side of these
interactions.
- Involve NVE Tribal Members in environmental programs.
- Disseminate environmental information and calls for opportunities to participate in
- Use Traditional Ecological Knowledge and work with the NVE Cultural Director to
- Ensure that all DENR Office of the Environment projects and programs stay within the
with funder requirements.
- Adhere to all NVE policies and procedures.
- Supervise, train, and evaluate the performance of Environmental staff.
- Responsible for NVE’s spill response program, including developing a Spill Response
Oil Spill Response Organization with a Community Spill Response Agreement.
- Responsible for contaminated site remediation within NVE’s traditional use boundaries.
- Attend and present at annual conferences as outlined in detailed workplans.
- Support other DENR projects and staff.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Able to work independently, design new projects, and follow them to successful
- Strong proficiency in written communication and the ability to deliver presentations to
- Skilled in time-management, problem solving, and analysis
- Understand and use of technology for achieving goals and tasks
- Knowledge of project management, able to supervise employees
- Able to integrate environmental programs is a manner that addresses complexity and
- Able to be flexible and adaptable; must have confidence and initiative to be able to deal
- Experience with Quality Assurance Project Plans
- Experience with writing and submitting grants and managing Cooperative Agreements
- Experience in public speaking and organizing projects
- Project management and office leadership experience
- Basic wilderness competence required
- 40-hour HAZWOPER certificate
- Wilderness First Responder
- CPR and AED
- State of Alaska Qualified Sampler Training
- GIS experience
- Firearms competence/expertise
Education Requirement:
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or closely related field
Performance Standard(This position requires the incumbent to):
- Regularly manipulate a variety of data via verbal, written, and electronic media and related
- Use strong oral and writing skills to develop and communicate policies, procedures, goals,
- Use oral, written, and virtual methods to create complex material, or otherwise create and
- Able to lift and carry objects over 50 lbs. over uneven terrain
The majority of work requires regular office hours. Some outdoor work is required in possible
inclement weather. This outdoor work may expose the Environmental Coordinator to primitive
conditions in remote isolated locations, Alaskan wildlife, firearms, swift water, and primitive
living conditions.
Disclaimer
Nothing in this job description restricts NVE’s right to assign or reassign duties and
responsibilities to this job at any time.
Employee Signature Date DENR Director Signature Date
Job Summary
Full Time
$119k-157k (estimate)
01/11/2024
06/03/2024
nveyak.com
CHENEGA BAY, AK
25 - 50
2007
KAREN KRAMER
<$5M
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