Director of Strategic Initiatives - HOPE Action Board

Posted: 09/06/2026

The HOPE Action Board Director of Strategic Initiatives serves as the lead strategist, convener, and
implementation manager for the Mat-Su HOPE Action Board’s efforts to prevent and end homelessness
in the Mat-Su BoroLigh. This position is responsible for driving implementation of HOPE'S Five-Year
Strategic Action and Funding Plan; coordinating cross-sector partnerships; promoting data-informed
decision-making; supporting funding and policy initiatives; and ensuring accountability for measurable
community outcomes.
The Director serves as the primaiy liaison among local government, housing providers, healthcare
organizations, behavioral health agencies, Tribal organizations, business leaders, and individuals with
lived expertise. The position requires a skilled professional capable of facilitating collaboration among
diverse stakeholders while advancing community-wide solutions to housing instability and
homelessness.
Within tlie first year, the Director will be expected to:
Develop and maintain HOPE implementation dashboards and outcome tracking systems.
Facilitate regular board and committee meetings that advance the Tactics.
Produce quarterly progress reports and annual community impact reports.
Strengthen stakeholder engagement and cross-sector collaboration.
Advance priority objectives identified within the Five-Year Plan.

Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt (TBD)
Salary Range: $70,000 - $80,000 DOE
Benefits: after 60 days: Dental and Vision Insurance, Paid Holidays, Wellness Program EAP and PTO
Place of Employment: Valley Charities, Inc., Wasilla, Alaska
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