NANA Regional Corporation
Executive Director - Position based in Anchorage or Kotzebue, AK - Atautchikun
NANA Regional Corporation, Anchorage, Alaska, United States, 99507
Executive Director - Position based in Anchorage or Kotzebue, AK - Atautchikun in Anchorage, Alaska
Job DescriptionThis position provides overall management, strategic planning, organization, and implementation for Atautchikun, LLC, NANA’s public benefit company. Reporting to the Vice President of NANA’s Economic Development and Sustainability (EDS), the executive director will provide input to, and have responsibility for execution of, the strategy and development plan to support Atautchikun’s mission and business objective of securing grant funding.This position can be based at one of NANA's Corporate Offices in Anchorage or Kotzebue, AK.ResponsibilitiesOversee all Atautchikun, LLC operations and programs.Participate in, and lead, planning efforts to identify needs and priorities of NANA communities and other stakeholders.Create an Atautchikun, LLC strategic plan that includes potential sources of investment, key partnerships, grant pursuit targets, success metrics, and planned communications efforts.Build and manage a team to execute on the strategic plan and the pursuit of targeted grant opportunities using internal and external resources.Develop and implement successful grant lifecycle management processes, including all requirements to identify, monitor, and pursue local, state, federal, and private grants.Ensure all grants are managed within defined terms and conditions and submit all required reports in a timely manner.Monitor effective benchmarks for measuring the impact of all grant-funded opportunities.Develop a multi-faceted communications plan in coordination with senior management and NANA communications.Prepare monthly updates of current activities and progress against strategic initiatives for the EDS Board Committee.Serve as a key point of contact for Atautchikun, LLC with company stakeholders, tribes, shareholders, funding agencies, and other relevant parties.Represent the company at social and corporate events.Other duties that are pertinent to the project's success may be assigned.QualificationsMaster’s degree preferred. Bachelor’s degree in project management, business administration, or related discipline.Five or more years’ experience in managing complete life-cycle grant management and community development projects.Experience recruiting and retaining a qualified team of grant writers, project managers/grants administrators, and other staff.Experience producing high-quality technical writing products and communications materials.Excellent understanding of finance-related performance standards and proven ability to develop and execute financial and grants strategies.Expert-level oral, written, and persuasive communication skills.Creativity and innovation to address unique challenges stemming from complexity in daily work.Organizational, problem-solving, and project and time management skills.Strong interpersonal skills; demonstrated experience in building productive business relationships.An extremely high attention to detail.High energy, maturity, and leadership with the ability to serve as a unifying force.Advanced computer skills with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).Must be able to travel; travel will include remote locations.Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record to be eligible under NANA’s vehicle insurance policy.Preferred RequirementsPreference will be given to those candidates with a working knowledge of, and experience with, NANA’s various organizations.Experience working with, and understanding of, rural native communities and associated complexities.Working Conditions and Physical RequirementsWeather:
This position requires a majority of the work to be performed inside in an environmentally controlled office, occasionally requiring work to be performed outside where the employee may be exposed to harsh weather conditions.Noise level:
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to quiet, may be exposed to a loud work environment when traveling to worksites.Description of environment:
Most of the work will be in a standard office environment with standard office equipment. Incumbent must also be able to visit various locations throughout Alaska.Physical requirements:
Employee is required to lift and/or move up to 25 lbs. Frequently required to sit, stand, walk, use hands/fingers to handle or feel, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, talk/hear, see, taste/smell, and carry weight/lift.Travel:
Up to 25% of the time. Employee may travel throughout Alaska and/or to remote locations and may be required to use alternative modes of transportation.Equal Opportunity Employer
NANA Regional Corporation, Inc. and its subsidiaries are equal employment opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, genetic information, veteran protected status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.Accommodation Requests for Job Seekers with a Disability.
If you are a job seeker with a disability and require accessibility assistance or an accommodation for any part of the employment process, contact us at recruiting@nana.com or 1-800-478-2000.
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Job DescriptionThis position provides overall management, strategic planning, organization, and implementation for Atautchikun, LLC, NANA’s public benefit company. Reporting to the Vice President of NANA’s Economic Development and Sustainability (EDS), the executive director will provide input to, and have responsibility for execution of, the strategy and development plan to support Atautchikun’s mission and business objective of securing grant funding.This position can be based at one of NANA's Corporate Offices in Anchorage or Kotzebue, AK.ResponsibilitiesOversee all Atautchikun, LLC operations and programs.Participate in, and lead, planning efforts to identify needs and priorities of NANA communities and other stakeholders.Create an Atautchikun, LLC strategic plan that includes potential sources of investment, key partnerships, grant pursuit targets, success metrics, and planned communications efforts.Build and manage a team to execute on the strategic plan and the pursuit of targeted grant opportunities using internal and external resources.Develop and implement successful grant lifecycle management processes, including all requirements to identify, monitor, and pursue local, state, federal, and private grants.Ensure all grants are managed within defined terms and conditions and submit all required reports in a timely manner.Monitor effective benchmarks for measuring the impact of all grant-funded opportunities.Develop a multi-faceted communications plan in coordination with senior management and NANA communications.Prepare monthly updates of current activities and progress against strategic initiatives for the EDS Board Committee.Serve as a key point of contact for Atautchikun, LLC with company stakeholders, tribes, shareholders, funding agencies, and other relevant parties.Represent the company at social and corporate events.Other duties that are pertinent to the project's success may be assigned.QualificationsMaster’s degree preferred. Bachelor’s degree in project management, business administration, or related discipline.Five or more years’ experience in managing complete life-cycle grant management and community development projects.Experience recruiting and retaining a qualified team of grant writers, project managers/grants administrators, and other staff.Experience producing high-quality technical writing products and communications materials.Excellent understanding of finance-related performance standards and proven ability to develop and execute financial and grants strategies.Expert-level oral, written, and persuasive communication skills.Creativity and innovation to address unique challenges stemming from complexity in daily work.Organizational, problem-solving, and project and time management skills.Strong interpersonal skills; demonstrated experience in building productive business relationships.An extremely high attention to detail.High energy, maturity, and leadership with the ability to serve as a unifying force.Advanced computer skills with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).Must be able to travel; travel will include remote locations.Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record to be eligible under NANA’s vehicle insurance policy.Preferred RequirementsPreference will be given to those candidates with a working knowledge of, and experience with, NANA’s various organizations.Experience working with, and understanding of, rural native communities and associated complexities.Working Conditions and Physical RequirementsWeather:
This position requires a majority of the work to be performed inside in an environmentally controlled office, occasionally requiring work to be performed outside where the employee may be exposed to harsh weather conditions.Noise level:
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to quiet, may be exposed to a loud work environment when traveling to worksites.Description of environment:
Most of the work will be in a standard office environment with standard office equipment. Incumbent must also be able to visit various locations throughout Alaska.Physical requirements:
Employee is required to lift and/or move up to 25 lbs. Frequently required to sit, stand, walk, use hands/fingers to handle or feel, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, talk/hear, see, taste/smell, and carry weight/lift.Travel:
Up to 25% of the time. Employee may travel throughout Alaska and/or to remote locations and may be required to use alternative modes of transportation.Equal Opportunity Employer
NANA Regional Corporation, Inc. and its subsidiaries are equal employment opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, genetic information, veteran protected status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.Accommodation Requests for Job Seekers with a Disability.
If you are a job seeker with a disability and require accessibility assistance or an accommodation for any part of the employment process, contact us at recruiting@nana.com or 1-800-478-2000.
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