Yukon Quest Alaska, an organization celebrated for its legendary sled dog races, is excited to announce multiple job openings that offer unique opportunities to be part of a historic event. If you have a passion for adventure and a desire to contribute to the world of mushing, these positions could be your path to making a significant impact.
Store Sales Clerk Position
Join the Yukon Quest Alaska team as a Store Sales Clerk in Fairbanks! This role is perfect for those who enjoy interacting with people and being part of a dynamic environment. Working hours are from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday, with a competitive wage of $18/hour. Responsibilities include stocking, cash register management, cleaning, and watering flowers. This position is open to candidates aged 16 and older. If you’re ready to make a difference and be part of something extraordinary, please send your cover letter and resume to director@yukonquestalaska.com.
Executive Director Position
We are seeking a passionate and visionary Executive Director to lead the Yukon Quest Alaska into its next chapter. Based in Fairbanks, this role offers flexible working hours and a salary dependent on experience. The Executive Director will oversee sponsorship and fundraising efforts, manage financial and office operations, spearhead marketing and public relations, manage race logistics, and support the Board of Directors. This is a remarkable opportunity to shape the future of one of the world’s most prestigious sled dog races. Interested candidates should email their cover letter and resume to director@yukonquestalaska.com. Full position description available upon request.
Race Manager Position
Yukon Quest Alaska is hiring a Race Manager to join our dedicated team in Fairbanks. This year-round position involves managing financials, organizing race logistics, and collaborating with YQA Office Staff to prepare for the 2026 Sled Dog Races. A background in sled dog racing is preferred. Salary is contingent upon experience. This is a chance to contribute to an event that captures the spirit of adventure and endurance. To apply, send your cover letter and resume to director@yukonquestalaska.com. Full position description available upon request.
Join us in making a lasting impact on the world of sled dog racing. Be part of the legacy that is Yukon Quest Alaska!