Air Service Development & Marketing Manager; Program Coordinator ; PCN

Air Service Development & Marketing Manager (Program Coordinator
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Location: Anchorage or Fairbanks, AK

Job Type: Full Time

Base Salary

Schedule:

Fairbanks $3490.40 biweekly;
Anchorage $3388.80 biweekly

Join one of the most dynamic aviation organizations in the world and help shape the future of Alaska's airports. The Alaska International Airport System (AIAS), home to the No. 1 cargo airport in the United States and No. 3 in the world, is seeking an innovative leader to advance passenger and air cargo service development, strategic initiatives, marketing efforts and aviation partnerships.

In this highly visible role, you will oversee the AIAS Air Service Development team, guiding passenger and cargo service initiatives across both Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI), and lead airport planning efforts for Fairbanks International Airport, including its Airport Master Plan, Airport Improvement Program (AIP) grants, and other strategic planning initiatives. You will collaborate with airlines, global cargo carriers, logistics providers, tourism organizations, and government agencies to identify opportunities that strengthen Alaska's role as a premier international aviation gateway.

From analyzing emerging aviation trends to developing new initiatives that enhance airport competitiveness, your work will directly influence the future of air transportation in Alaska.

This is a highly visible position that offers opportunities to lead initiatives with statewide and international impact. You will supervise a competent team, coordinate complex multi‑agency programs, develop strategic marketing and outreach efforts, and guide projects that improve operational efficiency, cargo movement, and passenger connectivity. You will work with industry leaders including the FAA, TSA, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, airlines, and international stakeholders to position AIAS for long‑term success and support economic growth throughout Alaska.

• A dynamic and diverse work environment with career growth opportunities.
• Professional development, training programs, and mentorship opportunities.
• A generous benefits package and an excellent retirement plan.
• Opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects in Alaska’s unique environment.

• Transportation – Knowledge of principles and methods for moving people or goods by air, rail, sea, or road, including costs and limits.
• Supervision – Experience planning, distributing, and monitoring work assignments; providing performance feedback; selecting and developing staff.
• Oral Communication – Ability to make clear, persuasive oral presentations and listen effectively.
• Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving – Uses logical, systematic approach to address problems and opportunities.
• Compliance – Knowledge of procedures for assessing and monitoring compliance with federal laws, regulations, and guidance.
• Decision Making – Makes sound, well‑informed decisions and can commit to action in uncertain situations.
• Planning and Evaluating – Organizes work, sets priorities, determines resource requirements, monitors progress, and evaluates outcomes.
• Organizational Awareness – Understands the organization’s mission, functions, and regulatory environment.

Equivalent to those typically gained by training from an accredited college or university in any field or progressively responsible professional experience that includes administrative authority over program funding, staffing, and overall operations.

The State of Alaska is an equal opportunity employer and complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).