Employment Opportunities
Alaska Pacific University is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Alaska Pacific University (APU) is a private, independent university that emphasizes personal growth through student-centered, experiential education using Alaska, the Arctic and the Pacific Rim as laboratories for learning. We are a dynamic and growing liberal arts and professional studies university offering undergraduate, graduate and degree completion programs in an experiential mode. Alaska Pacific is dedicated to developing future and current leaders who have lifelong and critical learning skills. The faculty is expected to be flexible and willing to teach within an interdisciplinary environment – one that allows for teamwork, experimentation, and growth.
Alaska Pacific University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Alaska Pacific University only accepts applications for open positions. All interested applicants must complete an Application for Employment to be considered for open positions.
If you have any questions, please call Human Resources at (907) 564-8265.
Staff
Assistant to the Director/Admissions Specialist
This position is responsible for supporting the Admissions Office in data management and daily student recruitment and enrollment functions for Alaska Pacific University.
Network and Systems Engineer
The Network & Systems Engineer’s role is to ensure the stability and integrity of the University’s voice, data and wireless network services and server infrastructure. This is achieved by planning, designing, and developing local area networks (LANs) and server technology across the organization. In addition, the Network & Systems Engineer will participate with the installation, monitoring, maintenance, support, and optimization of all network and server hardware, software, and communication links. This individual will also analyze and resolve network and server hardware / software problems in a timely and accurate manner, and provide end user training where required.
Director of Admissions
The Director of Admissions is responsible for increasing the recruitment and enrollment of qualified new students in all of the University’s academic programs, both graduate and undergraduate, so as to meet the goals of the University’s Strategic Plan.
Admissions Counselor
The Admissions Counselor is responsible for increasing the enrollment of qualified students and meeting yearly enrollment goals for Alaska Pacific University (APU). This position assists with the development of a yearly recruiting plan within assigned territory and throughout Alaska. The Admissions Counselor will work closely with prospective students and their parents, Faculty, Staff, and Administration personnel.
Donor Relations Coordinator
This position maintains the donor database (Raiser’s Edge) for APU including daily gift entry, maintenance of constituent records, and processing of thank you acknowledgments and receipts; provides administrative and program support for events, appeals and in-kind gift solicitation of donations; supports the CAO and Office of Advancement with donor relations; coordinates donor-directed scholarships including coordinating scholarship committee meetings and communications with donors; as well as assists with scheduling of meetings, processing invoices, maintaining office supplies and overseeing mailing lists and mailings.
