Tribal Liaison

Wisconsin Philanthropy; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 64,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

The Tribal Liaison role at Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) is a remote, Wisconsin-based opportunity reporting to the Senior Director of the Office of Rural Prosperity. The position focuses on government-to-government relationships with Tribal Nations, promoting programs and resources to advance economic development.

Responsibilities include overseeing technical assistance for Tribal partners, representing WEDC in interagency calls, and managing the Tribal consultation process.

Responsibilities

• Foster government-to-government relationships between WEDC and Tribal Nations.
• Oversee technical assistance for Tribal partners.
• Represent WEDC in interagency Tribal Liaison calls.
• Manage WEDC’s formal Tribal consultation process.

Job description

The Tribal Liaison reports to the Senior Director of the Office of Rural Prosperity (“Office”) to foster government to government relationships between WEDC and Tribal Nations across Wisconsin. The Tribal Liaison promotes programs and resources to assist Tribal partners in advancing economic development goals, moves specific economic development initiatives forward, and provides relationship management with Tribal stakeholders. The Tribal Liaison will support Tribal communities by overseeing technical assistance for Tribal partners, representing WEDC in interagency Tribal Liaison calls, and managing WEDC’s formal Tribal consultation process.

Location: Remote (Wisconsin-based)

Employment Type:Full-time, Exempt

Salary Range:$64,400.00 – $80,500.00 / Year