Anchorage Community Relations Coordinator
Alaska Airlines
Community Relations Coordinator reports to the Alaska Airlines Regional VP of Alaska , Public Affairs
PAY
SALARY GRADE: E
SALARY RANGE: $41,300.00 - $66,200.00 Annually
ALASKA AIRLINES' STORY
Alaska Airlines is one of the most respected names in aviation and flies throughout its namesake state and the Lower 48, as well as to Hawaii, Canada, Mexico, Costa Rica and Cuba. Our roots date to 1932 and are symbolized by the Alaska Native painted on the tails of our aircraft. Guided by what we call the "Alaska Spirit", we pride ourselves on providing a lifeline to remote communities while delivering renowned service to everyone we fly. This commitment has brought us national and international recognition. We've been honored with a variety of awards by readers of Travel + Leisure, Conde Nast Traveler, USA Today and others. Alaska, with Virgin America, is the premier airline for people on the West Coast, and together with its sister carrier Horizon Air, flies to more than 118 destinations. The two airlines are subsidiaries of Alaska Air Group Inc. (NYSE: ALK) with annual revenues exceeding $7 billion.
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POSITION INFORMATION
Role Summary
The Community Relations Specialist evaluates and recommends corporate sponsorships and donations on behalf of Alaska Airlines.
Scope & Complexity
Required
The location for this position is in Anchorage, Alaska
OUR CULTURE - ALASKA AIRLINES
For eligible employees, our company offers a unique total rewards package that few companies can match, including insurance coverage for medical, dental and vision care, 401(k) retirement savings plans, monthly and annual incentive bonus plans, time off and a generous employee travel program. Our values reflect who we are at work and in our communities: Own Safety, Do the Right Thing, Be Kind-Hearted, Deliver Performance, and Be Remarkable. Alaska Airlines also fosters a diverse and inclusive culture and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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POSTING INFORMATION
Please apply on or before: Wednesday, Dec 27th, 2017
A few helpful tips when applying -
~Before applying, we recommend that you clear your browsing history including your temporary internet files and disable pop-up blockers. You can accomplish this by going to the Tools tab.
~Gather your paperwork, including your work history, resume etc. - before you apply to the position.
~ If you would like to include a cover letter, add it as your first page to your resume. Your resume is part of your application and unique to each position you apply to.
~Once in the application, be sure to use the links provided to return to the previous page if needed. The back button is not compatible with our system.
Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air do not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants are also protected by law.
Alaska Airlines y Horizon Air no toleran discriminacion o acoso en base a raza, color, credo, religion, origen nacional, estatus migratorio de residencia o ciudadania, edad, sexo, orientacion sexual, identidad de genero o expresion, estado civil, discapacidad, estado veterano protegido, informacion genetica o cualquier otra base protegida por la legislacion aplicable. Empleados o aspirantes que indaguen, discutan o revelen su compensacion o la remuneracion de otros empleados o aspirantes tambien estan protegidos por ley.
Alaska Airlines
- Regular/Temporary: * Regular
- Job ID: * 31588
- Location: * Anchorage, AK
- Job Title: * Anchorage Community Relations Coordinator
Community Relations Coordinator reports to the Alaska Airlines Regional VP of Alaska , Public Affairs
PAY
SALARY GRADE: E
SALARY RANGE: $41,300.00 - $66,200.00 Annually
ALASKA AIRLINES' STORY
Alaska Airlines is one of the most respected names in aviation and flies throughout its namesake state and the Lower 48, as well as to Hawaii, Canada, Mexico, Costa Rica and Cuba. Our roots date to 1932 and are symbolized by the Alaska Native painted on the tails of our aircraft. Guided by what we call the "Alaska Spirit", we pride ourselves on providing a lifeline to remote communities while delivering renowned service to everyone we fly. This commitment has brought us national and international recognition. We've been honored with a variety of awards by readers of Travel + Leisure, Conde Nast Traveler, USA Today and others. Alaska, with Virgin America, is the premier airline for people on the West Coast, and together with its sister carrier Horizon Air, flies to more than 118 destinations. The two airlines are subsidiaries of Alaska Air Group Inc. (NYSE: ALK) with annual revenues exceeding $7 billion.
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POSITION INFORMATION
Role Summary
The Community Relations Specialist evaluates and recommends corporate sponsorships and donations on behalf of Alaska Airlines.
Scope & Complexity
- This role supports routine to moderate complex community relations activities for Alaska Airlines.
- Evaluates and makes recommendations regarding corporate donations to statewide non-profits, including cash and/or travel vouchers.
- Partners with the Sales Director to evaluate and make decisions regarding sponsorship opportunities and distribution of tickets or cash.
- Prepares external written communications, including press releases and blog postings, with little to no supervision.
- Creates and gathers content, including conducting interviews with employees for Alaskasworld.com stories, and photographs employee events
- Approves inter-departmental and external requests for brand/advertising/promotional support (e.g. from Employee Events/Programs and sponsored events in the community).
- Provides brand assets (logos, artwork, guidelines, etc.) to approved vendors and internal partners.
- Maintains shared online files and serves as subject matter expert and owner for records retention calendar and compliance for Public Affairs and Communications.
- Collaborates with sales and public affairs in planning, creating, and executing strategies, activities, and materials for the purpose of keeping employees informed and engaged with company performance and events.
- Recommends and provides content and engagement opportunities that strengthen the connections between the company's remote workforce and the corporate organization.
- Creates and builds communications/Power Point presentations for internal meetings and special events.
- Assists with roll-out communications for events and initiatives, to include:
- Develops strategies in support of events, projects, and initiatives.
- Shapes and implements internal communication strategies to inform, connect and engage employees.
- Communicates directly with Community Advisory Board members.
- Assists with Community Advisory Board requests, communication coordination, and distribution of corporate donations
- Reviews Alaska Airlines Foundation requests and makes recommendations.
- Processes and tracks interline pass agreements and prepares monthly reports.
- Reviews and reconciles monthly budget report.
Required
- A minimum of 1 year of relevant work experience.
- Demonstrated organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to multi-task and appropriately prioritize multiple tasks and responsibilities while meeting numerous deadlines.
- Ability to provide content for internal and external news sites.
- Ability to work independently, maintain confidentiality and maintain composure under pressure.
- Facilitation ability, diplomatic, attention to detail and good listening skills.
- Demonstrated ability to readily learn new skills.
- A professional work ethic and the ability to work well with others at all levels of the organization.
- Budget processes and systems experience.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication (e.g., verbal, written, and listening) skills.
- Detailed oriented and highly organized, with ability to multi-task and work independently with limited guidance in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
- High school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Minimum age of 18.
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
- Preferred
- A Bachelor of Arts or a Bachelor of Science degree, with a focus in business administration, marketing, or a related discipline.
- Accounting knowledge.
- Embody our values to own safety, do the right thing, be kind-hearted, deliver performance, and be remarkable.
The location for this position is in Anchorage, Alaska
OUR CULTURE - ALASKA AIRLINES
For eligible employees, our company offers a unique total rewards package that few companies can match, including insurance coverage for medical, dental and vision care, 401(k) retirement savings plans, monthly and annual incentive bonus plans, time off and a generous employee travel program. Our values reflect who we are at work and in our communities: Own Safety, Do the Right Thing, Be Kind-Hearted, Deliver Performance, and Be Remarkable. Alaska Airlines also fosters a diverse and inclusive culture and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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POSTING INFORMATION
Please apply on or before: Wednesday, Dec 27th, 2017
A few helpful tips when applying -
~Before applying, we recommend that you clear your browsing history including your temporary internet files and disable pop-up blockers. You can accomplish this by going to the Tools tab.
~Gather your paperwork, including your work history, resume etc. - before you apply to the position.
~ If you would like to include a cover letter, add it as your first page to your resume. Your resume is part of your application and unique to each position you apply to.
~Once in the application, be sure to use the links provided to return to the previous page if needed. The back button is not compatible with our system.
Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air do not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants are also protected by law.
Alaska Airlines y Horizon Air no toleran discriminacion o acoso en base a raza, color, credo, religion, origen nacional, estatus migratorio de residencia o ciudadania, edad, sexo, orientacion sexual, identidad de genero o expresion, estado civil, discapacidad, estado veterano protegido, informacion genetica o cualquier otra base protegida por la legislacion aplicable. Empleados o aspirantes que indaguen, discutan o revelen su compensacion o la remuneracion de otros empleados o aspirantes tambien estan protegidos por ley.
