Program Assistant - Where Details Meet Energy

19 Oct 2025
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Do you thrive in the fast lane of office coordination and event planning? JEDC is looking for a dynamic Program Assistant who can juggle multiple tasks with style, speed, and a smile. From planning to showtime, you’ll be part of a small but mighty team that brings big ideas to life — collaborating with partners like the Downtown Business Association, CBJ, Travel Juneau, and other community organizations to create memorable experiences.

What Makes Us Tick:

- Helping make Juneau a great capital city

- Strengthening key regional industries

- Promoting entrepreneurship and small business development

- Developing regional workforce talent

- Delivering core economic development services.

What You’ll Do:

-Keep it moving: Research venues, gather quotes, compare vendors, and help coordinate logistics that keep every program and event on track. This will involve making phone calls, creating spreadsheets, and placing orders.

-Stay organized: Ensure compliance related to permitting, insurance, and gaming projects.

-Make it shine: Assist with hospitality, meeting space prep, food/beverage orders, facilities, recycling, and deliveries.

-Pitch in: From errands around town to printing badges and meeting materials, no two days are the same.

-Team up: Work closely with planners, partners, and vendors to make sure the details click and the energy stays high.

What You Bring:

-Comfortable with a fast-paced environment and working on multiple projects at the same time

-Strong communication skills — you’re as comfortable behind the scenes as you are in the crowd.

-Full proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and the drive to learn new tools quickly.

-Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.

-A sharp eye for detail and a flexible mindset when plans change (because they will).

-Able and willing to load, carry, and transport equipment/supplies.

-Availability for occasional evenings and weekends.

-A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are required.

-Must be 21 years of age or older to meet minimum state age requirements for certain tasks.

What You’ll Love:

This role is fast, fun, and full of variety. You’ll be part of an upbeat, mission-driven team helping to make Juneaua great capital city — one program and event at a time. Join the JEDC team today where innovation is our middle name.

What We Offer:

- Group Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)

- Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Long-term Disability

- 401k w/match

- Paid Holidays

- Paid Time Off

- Professional Development

Full-time
  • ID: #54689163
  • State: Alaska Southeast alaska 99801 Southeast alaska USA
  • City: Southeast alaska
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Showed: 2025-10-19
  • Deadline: 2025-12-18
  • Category: Admin/office
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