Employment Opportunities

General Description

Responsibilites

• Assist the Secretary in the day to day operations of their oversight programs.
• Coordinate schedules, meetings and events.
• Work on any and all aspects of projects as directed; including but not limited to research, development, organizing, implementing and evaluating.
• Submit progress reports on assigned projects.
• Work with oversight program Directors/Staff to improve and increase efficiency and quality of services.
• Attend meeting as directed for any program, project or plan. Report information back to the Secretary to make decisions.
• Will serve as a representative of the Secretary when needed at community outreach functions.
• Attend training as necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education/Knowledge requirements

• Bachelors degree in Business or related field.
• Minimum of two (2) year of job-related experience.
• Possess professional written and verbal communication.  Professional interpersonal skills and appearance.  Ability to motivate staff and produce work products in a timely manner.  Ability to participate in and facilitate group meetings.  Ability to work and interact with diverse individuals.

• Excellent computer skills required especially Excel and Word. 
• Knowledge of federal grants, BIA and IHS Self Governance contracts, State Compacts, Federal laws, codes and regulations relating to sovereign nations.
• Knowledge of construction: read and comprehend blueprints, interpret materials manifest, perform on site inspection for progress reports.
• Must be able to pass a background check.
• Native American Preference/EOE/Drug Free Workplace