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Communications and Events Coordinator
Communications and Events Coordinator – Four Wheel Campers (Woodland, CA) Full-time -On site w/ travel 20% throughout the U.S Four Wheel Campers builds durable, lightweight pop-up truck campers for...
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Individual Placement-Alaska- Forest Service Summer Wildlife Placement
Department Manager
Store Sales Specialist
Anchorage AK - Store Sales Specialist - Part Time
Conservation Corps - Alaska-2026 Alaska Corps Team Member Position
Individual Placement-Alaska- Forest Service Winter Wildlife Placement
Individual Placement-Alaska-Interpretation Placement
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Outdoor Careers in Alaska
Alaska represents the ultimate outdoor work destination with its vast wilderness, abundant wildlife, and dramatic landscapes. The state hosts eight national parks including Denali, Glacier Bay, and Kenai Fjords, creating hundreds of seasonal positions in remote and spectacular settings. Alaska's tourism industry booms during the short summer season (May-September), driving demand for wilderness guides, naturalists, and adventure tourism coordinators. The state's fishing industry, both commercial and sport fishing guides, provides significant employment. Alaska's pristine ecosystems support extensive conservation and research positions studying wildlife, glaciers, and climate change. Many positions offer room and board due to remote locations, and wages often include significant bonuses to attract workers to challenging environments. The extreme seasonal nature means most outdoor jobs are concentrated in summer months, though winter positions exist in ski areas and research stations. Alaska's outdoor jobs often attract those seeking adventure, solitude, and connection with wild places.
Top Outdoor Industries
- Adventure Tourism & Guiding
- National Park Management
- Commercial & Sport Fishing
- Wildlife Conservation
- Cruise Ship Excursions
- Wilderness Research
Major Employers
- National Park Service
- Alaska State Parks
- Holland America/Princess Cruises
- Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
- Alyeska Resort
