Governance Coordinator

Governance Coordinator 532374 Anchorage, Alaska, United States Hybrid On Campus Staff Full-time Grade 78 UAA Chancellor Add to favorites View favorites Join a central role in university leadership and decision-making. The Governance Coordinator supports key governance bodies, manages official records and processes, and helps advanceplex, multi-stakeholder work across the institution. This position is ideal for a highly organized professional who enjoys working across teams, supporting structured decision-making, and contributing to how a university operates. The Governance Coordinator supports shared governance at the University of Alaska Anchorage within the Chancellor's Office. This position provides coordination and administrative support for the Faculty Senate and staff shared governance bodies, and related groups, ensuring meetings, records, and processes align with university policy and established procedures. The role maintains official governance records, supports policy and curricular processes, and facilitatesmunication between governance leadership and university administration. The candidate should be highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a structured environment. The role requires strong coordination across stakeholders, ensuring work progresses effectively across evolving inputs and timelines. Strongmunication skills, a professional and objective approach to work, and the ability to build effective working relationships are essential. Experience supportingmittees, boards, or executive leadership is highly valuable. Familiarity with document management, records retention, and collaborative technology tools is important, and experience in higher education or knowledge of shared governance practices, including parliamentary procedure, will support success in this role.

Minimum Qualifications:

Associate's degree and two years progressively responsible experience related to the program specialty, or an equivalentbination of training and experience.

Position Details:

This position is located at the University of Alaska campus in Anchorage, and flexible on-site/hybrid work arrangements may be considered in accordance with UA regulations. This is a full-time, non-exempt staff positionplete with both apetitive salary and full employee benefits package. UA provides a generouspensation package that includes retirement options, annual leave, 12 paid holidays per year, tuition waivers for employees and family members, and affordable medical, dental and vision care coverage. New hires will be placed on the UA Staff Salary Schedule, Grade 78, based on education and experience. Special Instructions to

Applicants:

Please attach a resume, cover letter, and the names and contact information for three (3) professional references with your application. Application review will begin on 05/06/2026. Applications received by this date will receive priority consideration; however, the recruitment will remain open until filled. The position is hybrid with three days on campus required. The University of Alaska (UA) reserves the right to require employees to work on-site at the UA facilities. Hybrid and remote work may be approved for employees based in Alaska at the University's discretion. Remote work for employees based outside the State of Alaska may be approved only in exceptional circumstances or when required by the position's job duties. 📃To view the full list of job responsibilities, please click HERE. ☎️If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Helen Sale, HR Coordinator, at 907-786-6885.

• To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.

Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible. The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable amodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance inpleting this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the ADA team at ua-ada@alaska.edu. The University of Alaska (alaska.edu) is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer and Educational Institution. The University ismitted to a policy of non-discrimination (alaska.edu/nondiscrimination) against individuals on the basis of any legally protected status. The successful applicant is required toplete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check. Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act. All employees at the University of Alaska are expected to uphold the highest standards of ethics and professionalism when conducting or engaged in university business.

• Each university within the University of Alaska system publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report which contains information regarding campus safety and security including topics such as: campus law enforcement authority; crime reporting policies; campus alerts (Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications); fire safety policies and procedures; programs to prevent dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking; the procedures the University will follow when one of these crimes is reported; and other matters of importance related to security on campus.

The report also contains information about crime statistics for the three most recent calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in On-Campus Student Housing Facilities; in Noncampus buildings or property owned or controlled by the University or a recognized student organization; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus. The report also contains fire statistics for any fires occurring in an On-Campus Student Housing Facility during the three most recent calendar years. Access to the reports is available at:

UAA:

(Addresses Anchorage campus, Aviation Technology Complex, JBER

• Elmendorf Extension, JBER
• Richardson Extension, Kenai Peninsula College
• Kachemak Bay campus, Kenai Peninsula College
• Kenai River campus, Kodiak College, Kodiak High School Extension, Matanuska-Susitna College, Prince William Sound College, and Prince William Sound College
• Cordova Extension)

Online:

uaa.alaska.edu/students/safety. Request a paper copy in person: UAA Police Department Office at Room 114 of Eugene Short Hall on the Anchorage campus / UAA Dean of Students Office at Room 122 of Rasmuson Hall on the Anchorage campus. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-786-1120 or police@uaa.alaska.edu / 907-786-1214 or uaa_deanofstudents@alaska.edu.

UAF:

(Addresses Fairbanks Campus, Bristol Bay Campus, Chukchi Campus, Community and Technical College, Kasitsna Bay Campus, Seward Marine Center, Tok Campus, Kuskokwim Campus, and Northwest Campus)

Online:

uaf.edu/orca/files/ASFSR.pdf. Request a paper copy in person: UAF Office of Rights, Compliance and Accountability on the 3rd Floor of Constitution Hall. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-474-7300 or uaf-orca@alaska.edu.

UAS:

(Addresses the Juneau Auke Bay Campus, Juneau Technical Education Center, Sitka Campus, & Ketchikan Campus)

Online:

uas.alaska.edu/equity-andpliance/docs/clery/UAS_ASFSR.pdf. Request a paper copy in person: Hendrickson Building, Suite 202 on the Juneau campus. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-796-6371 or emailing uas.clery@alaska.edu.