USDA Forest Service Alaska Region NEWS RELEASE Contact: Mary Chislock | Director, Public Affairs & Partnerships | 907.586.8803 |
mchislock@xxxxxxxxx Twitter: @AKForestService U.S. Forest Service seeking candidates for partnerships position in Juneau JUNEAU, Alaska (August 26, 2014) – The U.S. Forest Service is seeking candidates to fill the newly-created position of partnerships
coordinator for the Alaska Region. The regional partnerships coordinator will be responsible for developing and implementing the region’s partnership strategy
to leverage funding to support critical Forest Service programs. Specific skills and abilities required for the position include the following:
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Implement a public-private partnership strategy to achieve significant results, including substantially leveraged funds to support increased
accomplishments on the ground.
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Grow existing suite of partnerships to further cultivate the potential of the region.
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Support a multi-sector approach to funding to support critical Forest Service programs.
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Ensure the program aligns with the Forest Service Public-Private Partnership Strategy goals of shared stewardship and promotion of leveraged
investments in all-lands conservation activities.
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Lead the marketing effort to identify partners that results in the greatest High-Performance Partnership projects that aim at achieving significant
results including leveraged funds. Because of continuing fiscal changes within the agency and new models for doing business on the ground, the regional partnerships
coordinator will play a critical role in ensuring that the agency meet its mission, by developing new and existing funding sources through a variety of partners. Hiring officials will select an individual with demonstrated fund-raising skills and the ability
to work dynamically with a wide range of partners. The position will be based in Juneau. Current federal government employees should visit
www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/379408300 to apply by Thursday, September, 4. Non-federal employees should visit
www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/379408700 to apply by Tuesday, September 2. Public Land Corps graduates and military veterans are encouraged to apply. Those interested in learning more about the position should contact Director of Public Affairs and Partnerships Mary Chislock at 907-586-8803 or
mchislock@xxxxxxxxx.
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