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Position Title: Member Service & Operations - Part-Time
Reports To: Executive Director
Location: Anchorage, Alaska - Lake Hood
Employment Type: Full-Time (20-25 hours/week, Monday–Friday with occasional evening and weekend hours, weekend of our annual Tradeshow is mandatory.)
Compensation: DOE
Application Deadline: Until position is filled
Position Summary
The Alaska Airmen’s Association is seeking a highly organized, dependable, and customer-service-oriented individual to support our membership, day-to-day administrative operations of our dynamic aviation-focused nonprofit. This full-time, in-person position plays a key role in delivering exceptional member service, internal operations, and supporting aviation events throughout the year.
A background in general aviation or familiarity with Alaska’s aviation community is strongly preferred.
Key Responsibilities
Administrative & Office Support
- Oversee daily office functions: phone calls, email, mail handling, reception, and scheduling
- Maintain office supplies, equipment, and vendor relations
- Prepare and format reports, letters, meeting materials, and other communications
- Manage digital and physical filing systems to ensure accessibility and organization
- Assist the Executive Director and team with administrative tasks
Membership & Community Engagement
- Serve as a welcoming first point of contact for members, guests, and the public
- Respond to membership inquiries and process new applications and renewals
- Conduct outreach to prospective businesses to grow the corporate membership base.
- Support outreach efforts through email campaigns, newsletters, and social media (via platforms like Constant Contact)
- Help coordinate facility use and rentals for aviation-related events and meetings
Event & Program Coordination
- Provide logistical and administrative support for programs, scholarships, and events such as the Great Alaska Aviation Gathering
- Track event registrations, maintain attendance records, and assist with volunteer coordination
- Participate in event setup, execution, and breakdown—occasional evening and weekend work is required
Facility Oversight
- Maintain tidy and welcoming public and shared spaces
- Coordinate maintenance and repairs with building management and contractors
- Oversee and manage facility rentals for meetings, events, and aviation-related gatherings
- Coordinate member access and scheduling for the Alaska Airmen’s courtesy car
- Ensure safety procedures and security protocols are followed
Qualifications
- Prior experience in member service and office administration or nonprofit coordination required
- Background in general aviation or familiarity with Alaska’s aviation industry is strongly preferred
- Excellent organizational skills with a high level of attention to detail
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, OneDrive) and Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive, Calendar, Gmail)
- Experience with Adobe products, and Constant Contact is a strong plus
- Professional, positive, and member service-oriented demeanor
- Able to manage multiple tasks independently and with discretion
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Occasional lifting (up to 50 lbs) and physical setup for events required
Work Schedule & Conditions
- Part-time, in-person role: Monday–Friday, 20-25 hours per week
- Evening or weekend availability required during major aviation events, approx. 1-2 events monthly.
- Travel: 10%
- Office located at Lake Hood in Anchorage
Benefits
- Paid Holidays (8)
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick leave
- 401(k) with Employer match
- Opportunities to participate in aviation events, training, and community outreach
Pay: From $22.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 4% Match
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to work occasional evenings and/or weekends?
- Do you have an aviation background?
- If you have an aviation background, please describe.
- Why do you want to work with the Alaska Airmen's?
- What date are you able to start work?
- Did you also apply for our Temporary Position?
Shift availability:
Ability to Commute:
- Anchorage, AK 99502 (Required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person