JOB TITLE:

Chief Executive Officer

DEPARTMENT:

Administration

SUPERVISOR:

Tribal Council

SALARY:

Starting at $186,000

JOB SUMMARY:

This position provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for Tribal government programs and services. Reporting directly to the Tribal Council, the CEO ensures effective administration of government operations in alignment with the Tribe’s strategic goals, cultural values, and community priorities. The position also serves as the primary liaison with external agencies and oversees government growth, operational initiatives, programs, projects, financial objectives, cultural initiatives, and organizational goals established by the Tribal Council.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Oversee Tribal Government Operations
  • Engage in long and short term planning
  • Act as government liaison with external agencies
  • Direct and oversee Government Leadership team
  • Oversee budget development in coordination with the CFO

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Business, Planning, Management or related field.
  • A minimum of seven years’ experience in a senior executive level leadership position which includes responsibilities for operations, budgeting, financial oversight, and managing personnel of multiple departments.
  • A minimum of seven years’ experience in Tribal Government operations or other Tribal employment.
  • Experience working with the BIA and knowledge of IHS rules and regulations.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

  • Graduate degree in the field of Business Administration or Public Administration.
  • A minimum of 10 years’ experience in a senior executive level leadership position which includes responsibilities for operations, budgeting, financial oversight, and managing personnel of multiple departments.

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