Alaska Business Creation

Job Summary
The Alaska Business Creation role is designed for motivated individuals interested in developing and launching new business ventures within the Alaskan market. This position offers an opportunity to engage in entrepreneurial activities, contribute to economic growth, and gain valuable experience in business development, strategic planning, and community engagement. The role is ideal for candidates passionate about innovation, sustainability, and making a positive impact in Alaska’s diverse economy.

Duties

• Conduct market research to identify emerging business opportunities aligned with local needs and trends.
• Develop comprehensive business plans including marketing strategies, financial projections, and operational workflows.
• Collaborate with local stakeholders, community organizations, and potential partners to foster support and gather insights.
• Assist in securing necessary permits, licenses, and funding sources for new business initiatives.
• Coordinate with legal and financial advisors to ensure compliance with state regulations and best practices.
• Support the creation of branding materials, promotional campaigns, and outreach efforts to attract customers and investors.
• Monitor industry developments and adapt strategies to ensure sustainable growth of new ventures.
• Provide ongoing support for startups through mentorship, resource sharing, and networking opportunities.

Experience

• Prior experience in entrepreneurship, business development, or related fields is preferred but not required; a strong interest in starting new businesses is essential.
• Knowledge of Alaska’s economic landscape, cultural context, and regulatory environment is advantageous.
• Excellent communication skills for engaging with diverse stakeholders including community members, government agencies, and potential investors.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Familiarity with market research tools, business planning software, or project management platforms is a plus.
• Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving and innovation. This position provides a unique platform for aspiring entrepreneurs to contribute meaningfully to Alaska’s economic development while gaining hands-on experience in building successful businesses from the ground up.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, Internship

Pay: $22.68 - $900.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: On the road