Executive COO, Tribal Government & Enterprise Ops

Gun Lake Tribe; Michigan; On-site; USD 171,000 - 464,000; Full time

Job summary

Gun Lake Tribe is seeking a Chief Operations Officer to translate Tribal Council priorities into operational plans and oversee Government Administration. You will manage executive staff, align leadership around measurable outcomes, and represent the tribe with local, state, and federal agencies from the Administration Building in Shelbyville, MI.

The COO will drive strategic planning, change management, and fiscal accountability, reporting to the Gun Lake Tribal Council and partnering with

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, or a related field.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, or a related field.
• Demonstrated success in mentoring and managing large, cross-functional teams.
• Experience with project management methodologies/tools and implementation.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership to the leadership team for assigned areas and entities.
• Develop strategic plans, policies, and best practices in labor relations and personnel management.
• Translate strategic plans into operational plans with owners, timelines, and metrics.
• Lead compliance with tribal, state, and federal laws and grant requirements.

Skills

Executive leadership

Strategic planning

Interpersonal communication

Policy development

Data analysis

Education

Graduate degree in Business Administration/Public Administration

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration/Public Administration

Job description

Gun Lake Tribe is seeking a Chief Operations Officer to translate Tribal Council priorities into operational plans and oversee Government Administration. You will manage executive staff, align leadership around measurable outcomes, and represent the tribe with local, state, and federal agencies from the Administration Building in Shelbyville, MI.

The COO will drive strategic planning, change management, and fiscal accountability, reporting to the Gun Lake Tribal Council and partnering with