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Director Contracting Jobs in Alaska (NOW HIRING)

Deputy Utilities Director

Unalaska, AK · On-site

$129.40 - $181.16/hr

DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC UTILITIES (Regulatory Compliance Management) POSITION HIRING RANGE: $129 ... Reviews contractor performance and establishes performance criteria. * Assists with the development ...

Director of City Services

North Pole, AK · On-site

$88.93 - $155.94/hr

Job Title: Director of City Services Department: City Services Classification: Management ... Confirms contractors are in accordance with City ordinances. * Prepares and monitors the City ...

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How much do director contracting jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for director contracting in Alaska is $121,309.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $93,643.00 and $149,527.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a director contracting do?

A Director of Contracting is responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of an organization’s contracting processes. This includes negotiating, drafting, executing, and ensuring compliance with contracts for goods, services, or partnerships. They work closely with legal, procurement, and business teams to mitigate risks, maximize value, and maintain strong vendor or partner relationships. Their role is crucial in ensuring that contracts align with organizational objectives and regulatory requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director contracting?

To thrive as a Director of Contracting, you need deep expertise in contract negotiation, compliance, and procurement processes, typically supported by a degree in business, law, or a related field. Familiarity with contract management software, ERP systems, and relevant certifications like CPCM (Certified Professional Contracts Manager) are highly valued. Strong leadership, analytical thinking, and negotiation skills set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure effective risk management, optimized contract outcomes, and strategic alignment with organizational goals.

What are some common challenges faced by a director contracting, and how can they be effectively managed?

Directors of Contracting often navigate complex negotiations, manage compliance with evolving regulations, and coordinate between multiple departments to ensure contract terms meet organizational goals. Challenges may include handling competing stakeholder interests, mitigating legal risks, and ensuring timely contract execution. Effective management involves strong communication skills, staying updated on regulatory changes, and leveraging technology to streamline contract management processes.

What is the difference between Director Contracting vs Contract Manager?

AspectDirector ContractingContract Manager
CredentialsBachelor's degree; often advanced degrees or certifications in contract management or related fieldsBachelor's degree; certifications like CPM or CFCM are common
Work EnvironmentStrategic leadership in organizations, overseeing contracting policies and teamsOperational role managing specific contracts, negotiations, and compliance
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in government, corporate, and large organizations for high-level contracting oversightCommon across industries for day-to-day contract administration

While both roles involve contract management, the Director Contracting focuses on strategic oversight and policy development, whereas the Contract Manager handles daily contract operations and negotiations.

What are the most commonly searched types of Contracting jobs in Alaska?

The most popular types of Contracting jobs in Alaska are:

Infographic showing various Director Contracting job openings in Alaska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $121,309 per year, or $58.3 per hour.

Medical Director - Addiction Medicine

Anchorage Comprehensive Treatment Center

Anchorage, AK • On-site

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Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

Overview

Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program (OTP)

Location: Anchorage Comprehensive Treatment Center, 3230 C Street, Suite 100, Anchorage, Alaska 99503

Join our team at Anchorage Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC) as a Medical Director, where you'll play a pivotal role in transforming lives through exceptional care. As a leader in medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and behavioral health services, CTC provides a supportive and collaborative environment dedicated to fostering recovery and wellness. In this role, you'll oversee medical and clinical practices, guide quality assurance, and provide direct patient care, all while working alongside a multidisciplinary team to uphold the highest standards of care. If you're a compassionate physician with a commitment to excellence and a passion for behavioral health and substance use treatment, we invite you to lead and inspire at CTC.

Our Team:

Anchorage Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Anchorage, AK is part of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers, the leading provider of medication-assisted treatment in the nation. Our team provides compassionate, high-quality counseling, therapy, medication, and guidance to patients seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder. 

  • Age Group/Range: Adults
  • Practice Setting/Type: Outpatient OTP
  • Full Time Schedule: M - F 

Role as Medical Director:

The Medical Director is responsible for leadership, quality assurance, oversight and overall medical management of the clinic within the boundaries of state and federal regulations and accreditation standards. Responsibilities include planning, organizing medical and clinical practices; providing direct patient care and assisting other departments with direct interactions with physicians or medical staff.

For more information, please contact Eva Fassauer at eva.fassauer@acadiahealthcare.com or call/text 615-861-7410.

Responsibilities
  • Oversees and is responsible for the quality, efficiency and management of delivering medical services within the clinic;
  • Defines protocols and assists in decision making pertaining to the medical care of patients that is consistent with current medical practice and CTC policies and procedures;
  • Provides oversight to other professional medical staff, as well as administrative or support staff, as designated;
  • Serves as a liaison between the medical staff, other clinic staff, division or corporate staff, and organizational leadership;
  • Monitors assigned staff to adherence to established medical and clinic policy;
  • Provides back up call coverage;
  • Serves in a teaching capacity for the training and development of other personnel;
  • Responsible for securing physical exam and history from the patient, reviewing medical records, making medical evaluations, request appropriate diagnostic testing, prescribes medications and treatments, assists in the management of behavioral or mental health problems of patients, maintains current medical records in accordance with federal or state regulation, and clinic or corporate policies and procedures; and,
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect and cooperation among team members.
Qualifications
  • Doctoral degree in Medicine (MD or DO)
  • Prefer previous experience in behavioral health or substance use (SUD) treatment
  • No history of alcohol or drug misuse for a period of three years before employment

Licenses/Designations/Certifications:

  • Current license to practice medicine by the state in which the facility or clinic(s) operates
  • Board certification or certificate of admissibility for board certification by American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM), American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (AAAP), or other certification within their discipline
  • Current DEA credentials to prescribe controlled substances without restrictions and per regulation within the state in which the practitioner will be working
  • Additional specific DEA credentials may be required, per state and clinic regulations or policy

Our Comprehensive Treatment Network

~3,000+ Employees 170+ Locations 74,000+ Patients 33 States 1 Network

Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers (CTC) division operates 170+ CARF-accredited outpatient opioid treatment programs (OTPs) nationwide, serving patients undergoing treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD). As the leading provider of medication-assisted treatment (MAT) in the nation, we care for more than 74,000 patients daily. Our mission is to deliver comprehensive care, combining therapies with safe and effective medications. Our team stands at the forefront of the battle against the opioid epidemic.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.

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Employment Type: CONTRACTOR