Land Assistant

Sitnasuak Native Corporation • Nome, AK

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About The Position

The Land Assistant assists the Land Department in meeting responsibilities pursuant to Public Law 92-203 Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) and adheres to the Sitnasuak Native Corporation Land Use Plan and Policies. This is a temporary full-time position.

Requirements

• High school diploma.
• Prior experience in related field preferred.
• Must be able to walk long distances to perform basic functions of the position.
• Valid Alaska Driver’s License and ability to comply with SNC Driver Policy.
• Ability to pass background screening.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to learn entry-level surveying skills.
• Ability to compile and analyze resource data.
• Ability to walk extensively on field trips and make field exams using GPS and/or surveying equipment.
• Knowledge of personal computer use, including word processing and spreadsheet programs.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Ability to participate in meetings.
• Skill in organizing resources, establishing priorities, meeting deadlines and general time management.
• Strong self-motivation and work ethic; ability to work without direct supervision and ethically with co-workers.
• Ability to interpret and adhere to corporate policies and procedures and how they relate to company goals.
• Excellent analytical and forecasting skills; ability to resolve problems timely, skillfully gather and analyze information, and develop alternative solutions as needed.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide, find fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to actively listen and provide assistance to internal and external customers as needed.
• Ability to foster a cooperative work environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with varied projects in the Land Department.
• Assists with basic surveying.
• Support supervisor on trips to the field, campsites and homesites.
• Conduct basic research, prepare, organize and assist with archiving data per the records retention policy.
• Assist with preparing applications and permits for review.
• Perform filing tasks as needed.
• Work as a 'team-player' with employees and co-workers in a respectful and supportive manner.
• Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees