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Airport Leasing Specialist 4 (Assistant Leasing Manager - PCN 252982)

State of Alaska

Transportation and Public Facilities

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Job Description

Summary

This role acts as the assistant manager for leasing operations at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, overseeing staff, handling complex lease agreements worth millions, and managing property development for tenants.

It involves recommending policies, navigating controversies, and working closely with stakeholders to support airport growth.

Ideal candidates are experienced leasing professionals with strong leadership skills, ethical judgment, and a passion for public infrastructure in a dynamic environment like Alaska's major cargo and seaplane hub.

Key Requirements

  • Advanced experience in commercial leasing, particularly in real estate or airport properties
  • Leadership abilities to assign, supervise, and evaluate subordinate leasing staff
  • Skill in managing complex, high-value lease negotiations and public offerings involving conflicts or political issues
  • Knowledge of laws, regulations, and policies related to property stewardship and development
  • Strong judgment, decision-making, and ethical conduct for recommending policy changes
  • Ability to collaborate with tenants on infrastructure projects at a major international airport
  • Residency in Alaska (position restricted to Alaska residents)

Full Job Description

Come join the State of Alaska!

This job class uses Competency Based minimum qualifications (MQs). Please read the Competency Based MQ instructions below to learn more.


ATTENTION ALASKA RESIDENTS ONLY!!!

The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) and the Alaska International Airport System is looking an Airport Leasing Specialist 4 (Assistant Leasing Manager) to help us Keep Alaska Moving!

The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) and the Alaska International Airport System is looking an Airport Leasing Specialist 4 (Assistant Leasing Manager) to help us Keep Alaska Moving!


What You Will Be Doing: This position serves as second in command for leasing at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, assigns and evaluates the work of subordinate professional leasing staff, and is responsible for a broad range of advanced tasks related to the stewardship of airport properties for the Alaska International Airport System (AIAS).

Coordinates and actively participates in complex leasing assignments including multi-million-dollar agreements and public offerings, issues that deviate from established guidelines and involve conflict/controversy and political considerations.

Position recommends policy for implementation of laws/regulations and recommends regulatory changes.

Position works closely with tenants seeking to build and develop new and existing infrastructure at one of the largest cargo and seaplane base airports in the world.Our Organization, Mission & Culture: The State of Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities’ mission is to Keep Alaska Moving.

We are working toward a modern, adaptable, flexible transportation system that will be resilient as we tackle our challenges.

We believe collaboration, communication, and coordination increase our ability to succeed.

Creating teams that are focused on results, working together, and leveraging resources across our department, with community and private sector partnerships, increases our ability to accomplish our mission and serve Alaskans.The Benefits of Joining Our Team: Joining the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT&PF) offers an array of benefits, with career growth opportunities at the forefront.

As an integral part of Alaska's infrastructure development and maintenance, DOT&PF provides employees with a dynamic and diverse work environment where they can continually enhance their skills and climb the career ladder.

The department values professional development, offering training programs and mentorship opportunities to help individuals expand their expertise and advance in their chosen fields.

With the vast and unique challenges of Alaska's geography and climate, employees can work on groundbreaking projects that contribute to the state's growth, making the DOT&PF an ideal choice for those seeking a fulfilling and evolving career in transportation and public facilities.

The State of Alaska has a generous benefits package and an excellent retirement plan. Please see here for more information: https://doa.alaska.gov/dop/workplace/benefits/.

The DOT&PF core values are integrity, excellence, and respect. We support an environment focused on teamwork and collaboration to achieve results.

We succeed in achieving our transportation mission through building credibility with our customers, stakeholders, and the public.

A successful candidate will have sound judgment, decision-making, and a strong ethical and professional conduct history.The Working Environment You Can Expect: This position works in the Anchorage International Airport's South Terminal offices on the third floor.

In order to uphold our mission, we typically follow a standard 8-4:30, Monday through Friday schedule.

You will work closely with a diverse array of people in our airport sections, the Federal Aviation Administration, tenants, airlines, contractors, and the general public.

Working at the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) offers a uniquely challenging and rewarding environment.

With Alaska's diverse and expansive terrain, coupled with its extreme weather conditions, employees of the DOT&PF can work in various locations, including remote locations and urban centers, addressing a wide range of transportation needs.

Their roles demand adaptability and resourcefulness as they maintain and improve roads, bridges, airports, ports, and public facilities in a state known for rugged terrain and extreme seasonal changes.

This work not only presents professionals with a range of fascinating challenges but also allows them to contribute to developing and maintaining critical infrastructure against the backdrop of Alaska's breathtaking natural beauty, reflecting a strong commitment to safety and environmental responsibility.Who We are Looking For: To be successful in this position, the selected candidate will possess the following core competencies:

  • Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving: uses a logical, systematic, sequential approach to address problems or opportunities or manage a situation by drawing on one's knowledge and experience base and calling on other references and resources as necessary.
  • Compliance: Knowledge of procedures for assessing, evaluating and monitoring programs or projects for compliance with Federal Laws, regulations, and guidance.
  • Oral Communication: Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately.

To view the general description and example of duties for positions please go to the following link: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/Alaska/classspecs

Requirements

Competency DescriptionThe competency description(s) listed below have been designed to promote a common understanding of the essential elements of the job class.

They highlight the more general and customary knowledge, skills, abilities (KSAs), tasks, and behaviors used to describe the competency.

They typically list expectations, as opposed to specific tasks, and are to be used only as parameters and guidelines.

A competency’s description is not intended to exclusively define every KSA, task, and behavior needed to successfully meet the competency, but rather to provide the manager/agency with a broad reference of options as to how an applicant can meet the job expectation.

Please ensure your application (through work history, training, education, licenses, certifications, etc.) supports/demonstrates you possess the minimum required competencies for the job class.


Any combination of education and/or experience that provides the applicant with competencies in

  • Technical Credibility: Understands and appropriately applies principles, procedures, requirements, regulations, and policies related to specialized expertise.

Human Capital Management: Builds and manages workforce based on organizational goals, budget considerations, and staffing needs.

Ensures that employees are appropriately recruited, selected, appraised, and rewarded; takes action to address performance problems. Manages a multi-sector workforce and a variety of work situations.

  • Political Savvy: Identifies the internal and external politics that impact the work of the organization. Perceives organizational and political reality and acts accordingly.
  • Influencing/Negotiating: Persuades others; builds consensus through give and take; gains cooperation from others to obtain information and accomplish goals.

equivalent to those typically gained by:

Progressively responsible professional experience which included administering commercial or industrial leases for multiple, geographically dispersed complexes or large complexes with multiple lessees performing different business operations; and/or performing airport leasing tasks characterized by agreements that are typically politically and publicly sensitive, require modification of methods and innovative solutions in the development process, and require non-standard terms and conditions.

Special Note:

“Competencies” means a combination of interrelated knowledge, skills, abilities, and behaviors that enable a person to act effectively in a job or situation.

“Typically gained by” means the prevalent, usual method of gaining the competencies expected for entry into the job.

“Progressively responsible” means indicating growth and/or advancement in complexity, difficulty, or level of responsibility.

“Professional experience” means work that is creative, analytical, evaluative, and interpretive; requires a range and depth of specialized knowledge of the profession's principles, concepts, theories, and practices; and is performed with the power or right to decide or act according to one's own judgment.

Qualifications

At time of interview, applicants are requested to submit (if not already attached to your application):

  • Three (3) professional references, including name, job title, and current phone numbers.


SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS
For your application to be evaluated you must answer the Supplemental Questions.
The State of Alaska (SOA) uses four levels of proficiency to measure and describe an applicant’s level of competence in applying certain behaviors, knowledge, skills, and abilities to accomplish a specific task. The four proficiency levels are: Mastery, Fluency, Literacy, and Discovery. You will need to rate your proficiency level for each competency listed in the supplemental questions.

EDUCATION
To verify education is being used to meet and/or support the required minimum qualifications/competencies, you must fill in the Education section of the application. If you have not obtained a degree, please indicate the number of units completed. Copies of transcripts are required to verify educational credentials used to meet or support the minimum qualifications/competencies for a position and are required with each application. (Unofficial is okay; please ensure the institution/URL name is listed on the transcripts). Transcripts can be attached at the time of application or provided at the time of interview; if not, transcripts will be required before employment.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR FOREIGN EDUCATION
Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the above requirements, if applicable. If utilizing this education you must show that the education credentials have been submitted to a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign educational credentials and that such education has been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education programs; or an accredited U.S. state university reports the other institution as one whose transcript is given full value, or full value is given in subject areas applicable to the curricula at the state university. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.

WORK EXPERIENCE
If using work experience not already documented in your application, also provide the employer’s name, your job title, dates of employment, and whether full-or part-time. Applications will be reviewed to determine if the responses are supported, and minimum qualifications are clearly met. If they are not, the applicant may not advance to the interview and selection phase of the recruitment.
NOTE: Attaching a resume or curriculum vitae is not an alternative to filling out the application in its entirety. Noting "see resume or CV" or any similar response on any portion of your application may lead to a determination your application is incomplete and removal from consideration for this job posting.

EEO STATEMENT
The State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals with disabilities, who require accommodation, auxiliary aides or services, or alternative communication formats, please call 1-800-587-0430 or(907)465-4095 in Juneau or TTY: Alaska Relay 711 or 1-800-770-8973 or correspond with the Division of Personnel & Labor Relations at: P.O. Box 110201, Juneau, AK 99811-0201. The State of Alaska is an equal opportunity

Additional Information

For specific information about this position, please contact the hiring manager at the following:


Name: Sara Haley, Airport Leasing Program Manager
Phone: (907) 266-2667
Email: sara.haley@alaska.gov

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Posted on NEOGOV: 1/26/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 1/27/2026

Source: NEOGOV | ID: neogov-alaska-5207492