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Goldbelt Heritage Foundation (GHF) is a nonprofit organization committed to preserving and revitalizing the culture, language, and ways of knowing of the Tlingit people of Southeast Alaska. Through educational programming, language revitalization, arts, and community collaboration, GHF fosters Indigenous knowledge and strengthens cultural identity for current and future generations.Position Summary:The Culture and Arts Program Assistant provides entry-level administrative and logistical support for GHFʼs Culture and Arts program, with a primary focus on assisting with Goldbelt Heritage Foundationʼs adult and family art classes. This quarter-time position helps with scheduling, class setup, materials preparation, and participant support to ensure smooth operations. The role is designed for someone seeking to gain experience in program support and nonprofit operations while contributing to cultural and educational initiatives. Necessary Skills and Knowledge:Strong organizational skills and attention to detailGood written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work both independently and as part of a teamAbility to assist with event setup, including moving items weighing up to 25 lbs.Minimum Qualifications:No prior experience required; training will be providedThis position will work primarily on weekendAbility to pass a background checkPosition will be exposed to multiple allergens including cedar and wool (sheep and mountain goat).Must be willing to travel to local and regional events via plane, car, ferry, etc. as neededDesired Qualifications:Experience in customer serviceProficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) preferredInterest in Tlingit art and cultureThe salary for this position is $17.50-$20.00 per hour + DOEEssential Job Functions:Program SupportAssist in preparing and staffing program activities and events for adult and family art classesHelp with materials preparation and classroom setupProvide on-site support during classes and community events as neededAdministrative AssistanceResponsible for record keeping for classes and community eventsSupport data entry, attendance tracking, and basic reporting, as related to classes and community events Communication & CollaborationAssist with participant correspondence and posting flyersTime will be split between the office and an official work site, depending on program needs