Communications & Public Relations Specialist; Program Coordinator ; PCN

Communications & Public Relations Specialist (Program Coordinator
2) (PCN 253834) in Anchorage International Airport, AK

State of Alaska

Location

Anchorage International Airport, AK

Full Time

Job Number 55771

Transportation and Public Facilities

Division: IAD-International Airport Systems Office

The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) Anchorage International Airport is looking for a full-time Communication and Public Relations Specialist to Keep Alaska Moving!

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) is both dynamic and rewarding. This role involves crafting compelling narratives, managing communication strategies, and ensuring the smooth flow of information between the airport, stakeholders, and the public. By combining creativity with a deep understanding of aviation, you’ll help maintain ANC’s stellar reputation and keep travelers well-informed, all while supporting Anchorage’s key transportation hub.

As the Communications and Public Relations Specialist for Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC), you will play a key role in shaping how one of the world's busiest cargo airports connects with the public, media, travelers, and community. You will coordinate public information and media relations, develop engaging content for social media and digital platforms, support marketing and community outreach initiatives, and communicate important airport projects, services, and operational updates.

You will work closely with airport leadership, airlines, tenants, government agencies, and community partners to promote the airport's achievements, strengthen stakeholder relationships, and support effective communications during emergencies and other high-profile events. This dynamic position offers the opportunity to showcase Anchorage's role as a global aviation hub while helping maintain public trust and confidence in airport operations.

The Alaska International Airport System (AIAS), which includes Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport and Fairbanks International Airport, plays a vital role in connecting Alaska to the world. As one of the nation's leading air cargo gateways and a critical transportation hub for passengers, businesses, and communities, ANC supports global commerce, tourism, and Alaska's economy. Our mission is to deliver world-class cargo and passenger services as Alaska's gateway to the world.

We take pride in fostering a collaborative, innovative, and service-oriented workplace where employees are empowered to make a meaningful difference. Our team works across departments and with industry partners to promote safety, operational excellence, exceptional customer service, and responsible stewardship of public resources. We value professionalism, teamwork, creativity, and proactive communication, and we recognize that every employee contributes to the success and reputation of our airports.

Joining AIAS means becoming part of a dedicated team that supports one of Alaska's most important economic engines while helping shape the future of aviation in our state.

Joining the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT&PF) offers an array of benefits, with career growth opportunities at the forefront. As an integral part of Alaska's infrastructure development and maintenance, DOT&PF provides employees with a dynamic and diverse work environment where they can continually enhance their skills and climb the career ladder. The department values professional development, offering training programs and mentorship opportunities to help individuals expand their expertise and advance in their chosen fields.

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