• Strategy Development: Design and implement comprehensive business
development strategies to achieve our business growth and revenue objectives.
• Market Expansion: Identify and evaluate new market opportunities and
emerging industry trends in federal, state, and commercial contracting.
• Relationship Management: Build and maintain high-level relationships with key partners, stakeholders, and prospective clients to facilitate long-term
collaboration.
• Pipeline Management: Oversee the end-to-end business development cycle,
from lead generation and qualification to complex contract negotiations and
final closure.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with Marketing, Product, and
Sales teams to ensure business development efforts are aligned with product
roadmaps and overall organizational goals.
• Performance Tracking: Define and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success of initiatives and provide monthly reports to executive
leadership.

Rappahannock Tribe 

The Director of Economic Development is responsible for oversight of the department, its programs, projects, and businesses. The candidate will be responsible for driving business growth by identifying new opportunities, fostering strategic partnerships, while managing existing businesses and expanding our market presence. The role focuses on creating long-term economic growth for the Tribe through building strategic planning and partnerships, with the highest level of trust, integrity, and loyalty in our professional relationships

Experience: Proven track record in successful business development, strategic sales, and partnership management, typically with 7-10 years of professional experience. • Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead and supervise teams, influence stakeholders, and manage complex projects in a fast-paced environment. • Communication: Exceptional negotiation skills, presentation development, and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with staff and others at the executive level. Job Purpose Qualifications Key Responsibilities • Strategic Planning and Thinking: Strong analytical capabilities with the ability to interpret market data and translate insights into actionable, scalable plans. Must be able to develop business plans, marketing plans, pro formas, revenue forecasting, COGS, operating budgets, and profits. • Risk Management, sensitivity analysis, and decision-making support. • Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or a related field; an MBA or equivalent advanced degree is often preferred.

Director of Economic Development 

• Assist the business development manager in daily operations, project planning, and execution to ensure timely delivery of services to clients. This includes preparing reports, proposal calendars, and monitoring progress to meet deadlines.
• Responsible for preparing and managing contracts, ensuring compliance with
relevant laws, regulations, and company policies. This includes staying updated on legislative changes that may affect contracts.
• Conduct research on potential clients, competitors, and market trends utilizing software packages to identify new business opportunities and support strategic decision-making.
• Prepare spreadsheets, presentations, and other documentation; manage
information in databases; track inventory; and assist with packaging and
shipping products.
• Contribute to proposal efforts through writing and review to ensure compliance.
• Maintain organized records of all contracts and related documents, ensuring
easy access for audits and reviews.
• Monitor contract performance and compliance, preparing reports on contract
status, performance metrics, and potential risks for management review.
• Performs other duties as assigned

The Contract Business Specialist plays a vital role in managing the lifecycle of
contracts, ensuring compliance, and facilitating communication between various
parties to support the organization's objectives. Provides support to the business development team by coordinating projects, monitoring business opportunities, and ensuring smooth execution of strategies to drive company growth.

• Minimum of a four-year degree in business or communication, or a related field
• 2+ years of experience working directly with contracts and the business
development team.
• Knowledge of current and contractual language and terminology

Qualifications
• Strong communication, organizational, interpersonal, and writing skills are
essential for coordinating and writing proposals and interacting with business
development teams.
• Proficiency with business tools, software, and methods relevant to the industry
• Ability to identify, analyze, and suggest solutions for problems, customer
complaints, and client concerns.
• Clear adherence to company policies and procurement rules and regulations
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are crucial for reviewing contracts and identifying potential issues.
•Good organization skills and the ability to multitask on several projects
simultaneously.
• Ability to communicate effectively with groups and individuals in the economic development field.
• Ability to establish working relationships with other organizations and economic development practitioners.
• Ability to learn and understand the culture of the Rappahannock Tribe and to
adapt knowledge and experience to work in a manner that aligns with traditional Tribal practice and goals.
• Willingness to work in an office setting.

Contract Business Specialist 

This is a full-time on-site role for a Financial Director at the Rappahannock Tribe in Indian Neck,

VA. The Finance Director will be responsible for overseeing the Finance Department for a Tribal

government managing multiple federal grants. The qualified candidate must be knowledgeable in government grant compliance to ensure that reported results are in compliance with OMB Title 2, CFR Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for federal awards.

Primary duties will include planning, forecasting, financial statements, payroll, tax reports, cash management, treasury accounts, systems of the various agencies for which funding is awarded, and financial reporting requirements and systems. Producing monthly financial statements, including tracking project and enterprise income and expenses to the Tribal Council, managing investment portfolio, managing for-profit income from enterprises, developing and negotiating our indirect cost rate annually, and overseeing the annual single audit and reporting requirements.

Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or related field. (Master’s or CPA level is a plus!)
• Financial planning and financial statements skills
• Analytical skills
• Finance and financial reporting skills
• Strong understanding of financial regulations and compliance
• Excellent problem-solving abilities
• Budget development and monitoring
• Experience in fixed assets, annual 990 tax form, and Form 102.

Finance Director 

Will have strategic and operating management responsibility for all aspects of the organization, including department integration, fundraising, operations, recruiting, and financial management.

Works with the office administrator to complete updated job descriptions, annual evaluations, employee disciplinary actions, and administrative functions.

Will have authority to bring new positions for approval to the Board of Directors to be added to the Corporation Operations.

Ensures that the Board of Directors and the departments receive timely budget reports.

Provides leadership, coordination, facilitation, and supervisory direction in developing short-and long-range plans for corporation and continuous development.

Responsible for providing strategic leadership throughout the corporation by working with the Board of Directors, Contractors, and Staff to establish long-range goals, objectives, strategies, plans, and policies.

Provides leadership and management expertise to implement the shareholder's mission and core values.

Collaborates with the Board of Directors, Contractors, and Staff to develop and implement plans for the operations infrastructure of systems, processes, and personnel implementation to achieve the Shareholder's goals and objectives.

Makes presentations to the Board of Directors and sub-committees.

Prepare and submit routine reports on organizational activities to the Board of Directors to ensure progress toward organizational goals and objectives.

Communicates official plans, policies, and procedures to staff when necessary.

Must be adaptive, flexible, and diligent in ensuring the success of all the offices of the Corporate Government.

Works to preserve and promote the culture, traditions, and history of the Haida Corporation Shareholders.

Monitors the organizational work environment for transparency, work ethics, and morale.

Fosters a success-oriented, accountable environment within the ANCSA corporate structure.

Seeks legal review for appropriated documents, contracts, and transactions from the Administrator and outside Legal Counsel.

Promotes constructive and success-orientated problem-solving among the corporate staff.

Will prepare and give an annual report to the Shareholders.

Will promptly complete monthly, quarterly, and annual reports and narratives to funding agencies.

Effectively ensures the corporation functions' morality, ethics, and legal standing fall within the bounds according to authorized personnel policies and procedures that conform to current applicable laws.

Works in conjunction with the Administrator to screen key personnel. Screening assessments will be based on applicants who meet basic qualifications for the posted vacancy and ranking criteria derived from the approved position description, Native Preference, and other preferences defined by the Haida Corporation Board of Directors.

The General Manager will also be responsible for formally documenting the termination of Contractors and Staff, which must be finalized through the Board of Directors' approval.

Works to build trust among employees and ensure they know what is expected of them.

Responsible for implementing a quarterly team-building exercise.

Will organize at least one company comprehensive team building event once a year.

Manages, administers, and supervises the Haida Corporation Administrative Organization, including all Shareholders' departments, agencies, and offices to achieve the goals within available resources.

Oversee the planning and organizing of workloads and staff assignments.

Trains, motivates and evaluates assigned staff. Reviews progress and direct changes as needed.

Conducts staff performance evaluations with the Administrator and coordinates their professional development plans.

Work closely with the Board of Directors, Contractors, Staff, and key employees during the annual budgeting.

Work closely with the Board of Directors and Staff on social awareness and maintain positive relationships with funding agencies.

In collaboration with the Staff, advises the Board of Directors on financial conditions and current and future corporation needs.

The General Manager will report monthly to the board of directors on the financial status of the Shareholder's operations. This includes but is not limited to, investments, savings, significant acquisitions, tax collections, and spending patterns for program budgets.

Has contracting authority to purchase goods and services at most $10,000.00.

Oversees and ensures that the Finance Auditors are effectively discharged in responsibility for grants and contracts and performed within budget. Monitors revenues and expenditures to assure sound fiscal control; assures effective and efficient use of budgeted funds, personnel, materials, facilities, and time.

Ensures that all enacted policies and ordinances are followed and applied.

Direct supervision over staff will be exercised, and the overall staff of the Administrative Department will be managed within the scope of delegated authority. Will confer with Contractors within the bounds of Board of Directors delegations.

Haida Corporation 

Haida Corporation holds consistent with Shareholder, Alaska Native, and American Indian preference and other applicable federal laws.

Haida Corporation (HC) job descriptions are a management tool to help organize duties and provide employees with the employer's expectations regarding a specific job classification. The responsibilities listed are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is a reasonable assignment. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. HC Board of Directors has the exclusive right to alter this job description without notice.

Assists the Board of Directors in developing, communicating, and implementing the Board of Director's strategy and vision to foster the social and economic advancement of the Haida Corporation; to preserve the Haida cultural resources and cultural identity and heritage for the benefit and welfare of the Corporation's members and to secure justice, freedom, and the political independence of the Haida Corporation Shareholders.

Oversees budget development, forms partnerships, and hires a team motivated to constructively move the organization into the future, providing a solid governmental service structure for the Shareholders. Promotes a positive organizational culture and work environment, emphasizing that our Shareholders are essential and appreciated. Supports team building among staff and the senior management team. Manages the organization's capital and drives the growth of the organization within the operations systems set out by the Board of Directors.

Minimum Qualifications (Education & Experience)

Bachelor's Degree in Public or Business Administration or a related field.

Five (5) years of administrative experience in Corporate Governance.

Demonstrated experience and provable track record managing multi-million-dollar budgets.

Demonstrated experience and provable track record in understanding and working with federal, state, and local grant and regulations laws.

Demonstrated experience and provable track record of understanding direct/indirect support costs, program development, and organizational planning.

Demonstrated and provable track record of experience supervising multifunctional staff and services regulated by Corporate, State, and Federal guidelines.

Proof of valid driver's license with acceptable driving record is required.

Preferred Qualifications (Education & Experience)

Master's Degree Preferred, Public or Business Administration.

Five (5) years successfully managing and supervising programs.

Necessary Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Skilled experience with computer software: MS Office, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Publisher, and other specialized software.

Knowledge of community-based research methods, demographics, assessments, strategic planning, community-based action planning, organizational systems development, and problem-solving.

Experience reviewing and developing work products initiated on a contractual basis.

Experience writing internal controls, policies, and procedures to govern the organization's activities.

Knowledge of "exclusive jurisdiction" and self-determination philosophy as it applies to corporate development strategies.

Extensive knowledge of developing and applying for grants, demonstrated accountability for multimillion dollar grants compliance and contracts adherence.

Considerable knowledge of modern policies and practices of public administration; working knowledge of finance, human resources, public works, public safety, and community development.

Skilled in preparing and administering budgets; skilled in planning, directing, and administering programs.

Ability to prepare and analyze comprehensive reports; ability to carry out assigned projects to their completion; ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, corporate officials, and the public; ability to efficiently and effectively administer a corporate government.

Substantial problem-solving is needed to devise solutions that address organizational processes that need improvement or have potential shortcomings in a changing regulatory environment.

The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

Must be able to hear. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or operate objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop. 

General Manager 

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES With direction from the Vice President of Programs, the Associate Director of California Tribal Fund will coordinate and lead the First Nations’ California Tribal Fund team: • Supervise and coach California Tribal Fund Program staff to ensure continued learning through training and professional development and to increase staff capacity, skills, knowledge, and opportunities for career growth. • Provide oversight of all projects under the program portfolio and manage some projects directly. Project management activities may include but are not limited to:o Develop overall project plans, including key milestones, assigned resources, and timelines. o Design or oversee the development of evaluation plans and tools. o Implement and manage all aspects of one or more complex projects to include integrated evaluation, monitoring, and reporting. o Develop strong working relationships with grantees/community partners and monitor incoming progress reports across California Tribal Fund projects. o Design agendas for sessions and workshops at annual conferences and convenings. o Design, implement, and deliver training and technical assistance curriculum through onsite and offsite trainings and workshops at conferences and by phone. o Engage and manage consultants/field staff working under projects. o Oversee project financials, which may include multiple funding sources. o Draft and ensure timely and accurate reporting to funders. o Assist with strategic fundraising and relationship building related to the California Tribal Fund Program (in coordination with the senior leadership team,) including grant writing. o Assist in First Nations’ overall strategic planning efforts in coordination with the senior leadership team. Job duties listed are not intended to be all-inclusive; Employee may be required to perform other job-related duties as assigned.

First Nations Development Institute 

POSITION SUMMARY First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) is a 46-year-old Native American controlled nonprofit organization whose mission is to uplift and sustain the lifeways and economies of Native communities through advocacy, financial support, and knowledge sharing. The Associate Director – California Tribal Fund plays an integral role in directing the efforts of all program officers and program associates to implement aspects of various projects and supporting the effective day-to-day functioning of First Nations’ California Tribal Fund projects and processes. 

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS • Bachelor’s Degree. • Minimum of three years of relevant experience (e.g., experience in a nonprofit organization and/or as a grant maker/grant seeker). • Knowledge of nonprofit organizations and practices. • Knowledge of and/or familiarity with the historical and contemporary legal development and status of Tribal Nations is highly desirable. • At least one year of managing and mentoring direct reports and leading an effective team. • Ability to travel frequently as needed (up to 1 to 2 times monthly). PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS • Master’s degree. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS • Bachelor’s Degree. • Minimum of three years of relevant experience (e.g., experience in a nonprofit organization and/or as a grant maker/grant seeker). • Knowledge of nonprofit organizations and practices. • Knowledge of and/or familiarity with the historical and contemporary legal development and status of Tribal Nations is highly desirable. • At least one year of managing and mentoring direct reports and leading an effective team. • Ability to travel frequently as needed (up to 1 to 2 times monthly). PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS • Master’s degree. 3 • Seven to ten years of relevant experience working with California tribal populations. • Demonstrated experience working with diverse cultures and specific experience with California tribal communities and cultures. • Knowledge of California Tribal customs and traditions, sovereignty, and self-governance issues. • Experience in training and/or adult education. • Fluxx software proficiency. • Experience with, and knowledge of, nonprofit organizations and best practices. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS • Knowledge of and/or familiarity with Tribal Sovereignty and the historical and contemporary legal development and status of tribal nations (highly desirable). • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. • Proactive, adaptable, and resourceful in resource-limited environments. • Positive attitude and effective in working with people at all levels of experience/proficiency. • Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment. • Competent self-starter who takes initiative and works independently. • Excellent ability to organize and manage multiple projects/deadlines simultaneously, and work under pressure to meet deadlines. • Strong attention to detail. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Strong computer skills, including, but not limited to, MS Outlook and Office applications (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint, and Word) and select program/project management software.

Associate Director-California Tribal Fund 

Advises the CEO and Executive Leadership Team regarding financial strategy and provides financial information, analysis, and recommendations to the Finance Committee and Board of Directors.

Ensures the effective, accurate, and compliant management of CRIHB’s financial affairs and safeguards the organization’s financial resources.

Collaborates with executive leadership to develop and maintain financial continuity, emergency response, and organizational resilience plans.

Evaluates revenue opportunities, reimbursement methodologies, indirect cost structures, and strategic funding opportunities.

Oversees organizational accounting operations, including the general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, financial reporting, and cash management, as well as payroll accounting, reconciliation, funding, and financial controls in coordination with Human Resources.

Oversees the fiscal administration and financial compliance of grants, contracts, funding agreements, and subcontracts, including budgeting, expenditure monitoring, financial reporting, billing, drawdowns, and cost allocation.

Ensures all funds are expended in accordance with federal, state, Tribal, grant, contract, and organizational requirements.

Oversees financial monitoring, compliance activities, and fiscal accountability for subcontractors, participating programs, and funding sources.

Develops and maintains financial management systems that provide accurate, timely, and meaningful financial information to leadership and program staff.

Serves as the primary liaison on fiscal matters with funding agencies, auditors, banking institutions, and other financial partners.

Directs the development, implementation, monitoring, and forecasting of organizational and program budgets.

Oversees preparation and submission of financial reports, grant financial statements, cost reports, and other required fiscal documentation.

Provides leadership, supervision, and performance management for Finance Department staff and promotes continuous professional development.

Prepares and presents financial reports, dashboards, forecasts, and analyses to the CEO, Finance Committee, and Board of Directors.

Oversees fiscal review and budget development for funding proposals, grants, contracts, and organizational initiatives.

Establishes, maintains, and periodically updates fiscal policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure sound financial governance.

Directs the annual independent audit process and ensures the timely implementation of audit recommendations.

Negotiates and manages indirect cost rates and cost allocation methodologies with applicable federal agencies.

Coordinates and oversees organizational insurance coverage and conducts periodic financial risk management reviews to safeguard organizational assets.

Collaborates with executive and department leadership to strengthen financial accountability, resource stewardship, and informed organizational decision-making.

Coordinates and provides financial training and technical assistance to member Tribal health programs and Tribal financial leaders.

Monitors the fiscal performance, financial compliance, and funding status of specially funded programs, grants, contracts, and strategic initiatives.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Maintains a valid, unrestricted driver’s license and ability to be insurable under CRIHB’s automobile insurance.

Position requires occasional overnight travel within CRIHB’s service area. Requires the ability to drive up to seven (7) hours a day

California Rural Indian Health Board 

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is the senior executive leader responsible for the strategic leadership, administration, coordination, and evaluation of CRIHB’s financial function. The CFO oversees accounting, budgeting and forecasting, financial reporting, cash management, fiscal administration of grants and contracts, audits, internal controls, financial compliance, and long-term financial planning. The CFO partners with executive leadership to align financial strategy and resource stewardship with CRIHB’s purpose, operational goals, and Tribal values.

As a core member of the Executive Leadership Team, the CFO serves as a strategic advisor to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Chief Operations Officer, and Chief Human Resources Officer on financial planning, organizational sustainability, resource allocation, and financial risk. Under the direction of the CEO, the CFO serves as the primary staff liaison to the Finance Committee and provides financial information, analysis, and recommendations to the Board of Directors. The CFO also coordinates financial training and technical assistance for member Tribal health programs and Tribal financial leaders.

CRIHB recognizes that an equivalent combination of education, training, and progressively responsible leadership experience may be considered. A high school diploma or equivalent is required for all applicants. At the executive level, an equivalent combination of education and experience encompasses all educational pathways (Bachelor’s, Associate’s, or no degree) when paired with significant executive leadership experience demonstrating comparable competencies and cross-enterprise operational impact.

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a closely related field; and

Twelve (12) years of equivalent executive or senior-level leadership experience, including:

At least five (5) years in a supervisory or management role at the mid-level to executive level.

Progressively responsible accounting, finance, or fiscal administration experience, including significant leadership accountability for financial reporting, budgeting, audits, internal controls, and complex funding sources.

Applicants who do not possess a bachelor’s degree (but meet the high school minimum requirement) must have at least eighteen (18) years of experience demonstrating comparable scope and responsibility. This must include at least five (5) years of executive or cross-agency oversight.

Master’s degree in accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.

Expert knowledge of nonprofit and fund accounting principles and grant financial management.

Advanced knowledge of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (ISDEAA), Public Law 93-638 contracting, Tribal self-governance funding, and applicable fiscal compliance requirements is required.

Expert knowledge of internal-control design, implementation, monitoring, and remediation.

Demonstrated ability to identify, evaluate, communicate, and mitigate financial risks.

Strong working knowledge of federal grant and contract requirements, including OMB Uniform Guidance and applicable travel and procurement standards.

Advanced proficiency with financial management and reporting systems and Microsoft 365 applications, including Excel and PowerPoint. Experience with Blackbaud, Paycom, Sage, SAP Concur, comparable financial systems, and systems conversions is preferred.

Demonstrated experience directing complex accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll accounting, and financial reporting.

Demonstrated ability to develop, monitor, and report on complex organizational budgets, audits, and multi-source funding streams.

Deep understanding of GAAP, financial controls, and audit readiness in nonprofit, Tribal, healthcare, or public sector environments.

Proven ability to lead cross-functional financial teams, establish fiscal accountability systems, and implement strategic financial policies aligned with organizational goals.

Strong ethical foundation, sound financial judgment, and the ability to navigate complex nonprofit regulatory environments.

Demonstrated experience influencing executive decision-making and contributing to organizational strategy through data-driven financial insights.

Demonstrated ability to evaluate the financial feasibility, sustainability, risk, and organizational implications of funding opportunities and growth initiatives.

Demonstrated executive presence and the ability to build trust, collaboration, service accountability, and financial discipline across departments.

Demonstrated ability to prepare and deliver clear, decision-oriented financial presentations to executive leaders, committees, governing boards, and Tribal councils.

Demonstrated ability to advise executive leadership regarding the financial implications of strategic initiatives, resource allocations, and investments.

Proven ability to communicate effectively across diverse communities and stakeholder groups, including Tribal governments, funders, executive boards, and program leaders.

Advanced verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

Experience with Tribal health systems, nonprofit organizations, healthcare organizations, or the public sector is preferred.

Demonstrated ability to develop, mentor, and hold a Finance team accountable through coaching, training, and performance oversight.

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Ability to work independently with broad executive responsibility while maintaining accuracy, transparency, sound judgment, and accountability.

Commitment to confidentiality, equity, and American Indian self-determination.

This position requires an awareness and a profound respect for American Indian/Alaska Native traditions, customs, and socioeconomic contexts. It also requires the ability to work effectively with Tribal organizations, demonstrating tact, courtesy, discretion, resourcefulness, and sound judgment when handling sensitive matters.

Preference in hiring is extended to qualified American Indians or Alaska Native applicants in accordance with CRIHB’s Indian Preference policy, as provided under Title 25 U.S.C. § 5307(b). This policy ensures that qualified Native applicants receive priority consideration in the hiring process. However, the final selection is based on a comprehensive evaluation of all candidates’ qualifications, experience, and alignment with the specific needs of the position. Applicants claiming Indian Preference must submit verifiable documentation of their status, such as certification from their Tribe of affiliation or other acceptable proof of Indian heritage as required by CRIHB.

Please take notice that sovereign immunity extends to CRIHB as an inter-tribal organization and arm of its consortium tribes and Tribal organizations. CRIHB is not governed by California’s labor laws, including the state’s wage and hour laws or its Family Medical Leave, and Pregnancy Leave laws and regulations. CRIHB’s utilization of certain state family medical and pregnancy leave benefits, or any other benefit, is discretionary and shall not be construed as a waiver of sovereign immunity of CRIHB. CRIHB may provide information and documents that reference state laws or regulations from time to time, and in the event of inconsistency or conflict, CRIHB’s policy shall govern. CRIHB disclaims jurisdiction of any state enforcement. Nothing herein or otherwise shall be construed as a waiver of sovereign immunity of CRIHB.

Chief Financial Officer 

Apply by sending your resume and cover letter to pdavis@rappahannocktribe.org . This posting will remain active until the opportunity is filled.

Primary Roles and Responsibilities • Oversees the daily operations and affairs of the Rappahannock Tribe. Oversees directors in Tribal Administration activities. Trains and manages staff through and/or in conjunction with departmental heads. • Identify, propose, plan and execute projects, programs and policies and procedures which are socially and economically beneficial to all Rappahannock Tribal members and which meet the Chief and Tribal Council’s goals, objectives and vision. • Provides reports monthly, or as needed, to Chief and Tribal Council concerning status of all assignments, duties, projections and functions of the various programs and activities; assist in establishing program objectives and meeting deadline; preparing resolutions, contracts, budgets, reports, and other support documents as needed. • Oversees fiscal operations, including 638 contracts, budgets, grants, scheduled expenditures and requisitions, and variance analysis through and/or in conjunction with departmental heads. • In coordination with Financial Officer, prepare the Tribal Administration annual budget and subsequent modifications for presentation to the Chief and Tribal Council. Upon approval by Chief and Tribal Council, implements, monitors, and evaluates assigned department and program budgets. Assures that general programs, indirect cost proposals, and contract and grant proposals are submitted in compliance with Tribal and Federal guidelines. • Coordinates an administrative review process for all approved grants to ensure managers and directors submit financial and program reports to Federal agencies in a timely and efficient manner. Assists in negotiations of Chief and Tribal Council approved contracts, grant agreements, and contracts for services and leases. • Understands operations for various organizational structures. The Rappahannock Tribe’s structure includes the Tribal Government, the Rappahannock Tribe Foundation, and Rappahannock Enterprises, a for-profit entity. These separate legal entities work together seamlessly to fulfill the Tribe’s Mission: To preserve Rappahannock culture, social structures, and political structures while educating the public on the rich contributions that Rappahannocks have made and continue to make to Virginia and the Nation. • Interfaces with grant agencies and Tribal management personnel to ensure programs are managed in compliance with applicable regulations and Tribal policies and operating procedures for governing personnel, finance, contracting, administrative, records, facilities, and property and take corrective action when required when issues are identified. • Lead and support efforts to identify and pursue the opportunities for the return of Tribal lands including negotiations and coordinating with legal counsel. • Performs other duties as directed by Chief and Council. • Grant funded position.

The Deputy Administrator is responsible for overall tribal management including administration, financial management, program management and land management. The Deputy Administrator works at the direction of the Chief and Tribal Council, performing the duties necessary to ensure accountability, compliance and administration of all local, state, federal and other contracted and /or grant programs. This will also entail preparing contracts, supervising and assigning tasks to staff, reviewing and revising documents, facilitate meetings, coordinating events, monitoring fiscal requirements, tracking work plan progress, preparing budgets, reports and narratives. The Deputy Administrator will be a liaison in conjunction with the Chief and Tribal Council for focusing on short and long-range goals for the Tribe. This position shall be the representative of The Rappahannock Tribe to the public, tribal membership, local, state and other federal agencies.

$100,000 base salary; pay commensurate with experience

Deputy Administrator 

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Rappahannock Tribe

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Rappahannock Tribe

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California Rural Indian Health Board

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Rappahannock Tribe

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