We are seeking a dedicated individual to coordinate the Western Alaska Landscape Initiative (the “WALI”), a partnership spanning the geography of Western Alaska (general geography of the coastal region from Kodiak to Kotzebue).
The WALI Coordinator (Coordinator) assumes principal responsibilities for coordinating and communicating the work and activities of the partnership. The Coordinator works collaboratively with a diverse network of partners focused on the stewardship of lands, waters, fish and wildlife and the sustainability of the life ways they support. They also serve a key role as a liaison among partner organizations to collaboratively develop and achieve goals and objectives. The Coordinator’s work is guided by a Steering Committee composed of professionals representing federal and state agencies, Indigenous Organizations, Alaska Native Tribes, nongovernmental organizations and research institutions. The Coordinator is supervised by the Alaska Conservation Foundation’s Network Officer and works very closely with the other staff supporting the NLP and their other colleagues at the Foundation.