Job Location: Anchorage, AK The Council is seeking skilled and experienced applicants for the IT/Admin Assistant position in Anchorage! We are seeking an IT and administrative professional with expertise in hardware, software, and digital platforms. Their role will be to maintain the reliable operation of our IT systems, ensuring they function efficiently and securely, as … Read more
The Council is seeking a qualified contractor to build an informational GIS storymap using Esri’s ArcGIS mapping software platform. This storymap will convey the geographic focus of the organization in a visually engaging and dynamic way, serving as a public-facing educational tool that tells the story of how the Council represents its region. Submittal Deadline: … Read more
A group of Alaskans recently collaborated to develop new plans to protect the Copper River Delta and Flats region from an oil spill. These plans, called geographic response strategies, or GRS, are map-based plans tailored to specific areas that are particularly sensitive to oil pollution. By pre-identifying these areas and planning protection strategies before a … Read more
When the Exxon Valdez ran aground in 1989, oil spill cleanup equipment was not ready to go. Some of it was buried in snow, other equipment was not operating. The first three days after the spill, the weather was calm, but responders could do little without equipment. Today, Alyeska’s Ship Escort Response Vessel System and … Read more