Innovative Rural Development Specialist Wanted!

Location: Alaska, United States
Job Types: Full Time
Timing/Shifts: 5 Day Week

UP TO $ 11,500 / month

United Way of Anchorage is on the lookout for a creative and strategic thinker to join our passionate team. We are seeking a visionary individual to fill the role of Rural Development Specialist, focusing on agricultural and rural community advancement.

As the Rural Development Specialist, you will lead and assist in the design, implementation, and evaluation of innovative rural development programs and initiatives. Your primary focus will be to identify and address the unique challenges facing rural Alaskan communities, devising sustainable solutions that promote the growth of local agriculture, economic diversification, and community resilience.

We are open to dynamic professionals with a deep understanding of rural dynamics, sustainable agriculture, and community development. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of strategic thinking, collaboration, and the ability to drive change in challenging environments. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong communication skills, including the ability to engage with diverse stakeholders and build effective partnerships.

United Way of Anchorage is committed to fostering an inclusive and innovative work environment. Join us in our mission to transform challenges into opportunities, making a lasting impact on rural communities throughout Alaska. We welcome individuals who are eager to contribute to our pioneering approach, reshaping the future of rural development.