Temporary Technical – Environmental Community Partnership Education and Outreach Support

The Environmental Community Partnership (ECP) at Fort Wainwright requires temporary technical support to develop, coordinate, and produce environmental education and community outreach materials that promote environmental awareness, conservation, and partnership initiatives.

The position will support multiple departments and program areas by developing educational brochures, fact sheets, articles, photographs, promotional materials, presentations, and interactive activities for children and families. Duties will include preparing educational resources for community events, documenting program accomplishments, and communicating environmental initiatives to military personnel, civilian employees, families, schools, and the broader community.

The position will help make environmental information accessible, engaging, and relevant to diverse audiences while strengthening public understanding of and participation in ECP activities.

This position performs work on Fort Wainwright, and the successful candidate must be able to meet all requirements necessary to obtain and maintain access to the installation.

The successful candidate will be creative, organized, and able to communicate environmental information in a clear and engaging manner. Strong writing, communication, and basic design skills, along with the ability to work collaboratively with multiple departments, will be important. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, detail-oriented, and comfortable developing educational materials and supporting community outreach activities for diverse audiences.

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent and experience in administrative support, communications, education, outreach, or a related field.

Demonstrated ability to develop written and visual materials, organize information, and communicate effectively with diverse audiences. Proficiency with standard computer applications and the ability to work independently and collaboratively with multiple departments.

An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered.

Position Details:

This is a full-time, non-exempt temporary staff position located on Fort Wainwright, Alaska.

This is a pooled position, and applications are reviewed as needed. Submission of an application does not guarantee review or a job offer.

A valid Alaska Driver's License and clean driving record in compliance with UA Safe Driving Criteria.

☎️If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Bridget Thimsen, Signers' Business Office at bmthimsen@alaska.edu.

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