General Manager of Tribal Operations

Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation; Kansas; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for an experienced leader to head their Tribal operations. This pivotal role involves overseeing all Tribal programs, advancing strategic initiatives, and working closely with the Tribal Council to improve services for the community. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of tribal governance, and exceptional communication abilities. If you are passionate about community service and have a vision for enhancing the lives of others, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact.

Benefits

Weekly pay periods

Holiday pay

Paid Birthday leave

Vacation & Sick leave accrual

Administrative Leave

Educational Leave

Low-Cost Benefits Plans

Generous 401(k) matching program

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in community services or government.
• Strong knowledge of tribal governance and community needs.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Tribal operations and direct all Tribal programs.
• Collaborate with Tribal Council to enhance community services.

Skills

Leadership

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business

Bachelor's degree in Public Administration

Bachelor's degree in Management

Job description

Tier: 2

Department: Administration

Supervisor: Tribal Council

Location: 16281 Q Road, Mayetta, KS

Pay Range: $61.12 - $99.88

Offering rate will vary within the listed range above. *Supported by the Department budget & related experience/education*

• Preference in employment actions exercised in accordance with applicable law. Applicants must provide proof of eligibility for preference.
• Benefits for Full-Time: Weekly pay periods, Holiday pay, paid Birthday leave, Weekly accruals for Vacation & Sick leave, Administrative, Bereavement, and Educational Leave available, Low-Cost & Low-Deductible Benefits Plans & Generous 401(k) matching program.

Questions before applying? 785-966-3060

Position Summary: The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation is seeking an experienced and visionary leader to oversee our Tribal operations. This is a key leadership role responsible for the oversight and direction of all Tribal programs. This will include advancing strategic initiatives, overseeing departmental operations, and collaborating with Tribal Council to enhance services for our community.

Requirements:

• Proven leadership experience in community services, government, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of tribal governance and community needs.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Bachelor's degree in business, Public Administration, or Management.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in the Executive or Business Management / Public Administration field.
• Must be intuitive, conceptual, and have good reasoning skills.
• Ability to maintain trust; protect and preserve confidential information.
• Excellent time management, strong initiative, and exceptional organizational skills with acute attention to detail.

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all minimum requirements by the closing date of this announcement.