Program Officer California Tribal Fund

The Program Officer plays an integral role in assisting and supporting the Director of Programs and works collaboratively with other Program Officers and Program Associates in the administration and implementation of the California Tribal Fund’s program initiatives. The Program Officer’s primary responsibilities include:

• Thoughtful contributions to project design; coordination of technical assistance, trainings, publications, and grantee onsite visits; and project and consultant management;
• Organizing and maintaining program files, assisting with grantee technical assistance needs and reporting, and coordinating convenings, working in close collaboration with other departments and programs;
• Following local, regional, and national conversations affecting the California Tribal Fund’s program area;
• Performing duties in a timely manner, with documents, presentations, and materials developed in high quality in keeping First Nations’ brand.

Program Support and Assistance: With direction from the Director of CTF, the Program Officer assists and supports First Nations’ California Tribal Fund program through duties including:

• Assist in the design, implementation, and monitoring of projects under the California Tribal Fund program
• Work collaboratively with other Program Officers, Program Associates and the Director in developing agendas for sessions and workshops at conferences and convenings, along with associated:
  • PowerPoint presentations, webinars, and training curriculum
  • Written materials such as invitations, announcements, press releases, agendas, session descriptions, assessments, and evaluations
• Participate in pre-conference and conference development, including annual LEAD and Food Summit Conferences
• Assist in the implementation and delivery of training and technical assistance through onsite and off-site workshops, conferences, and webinars
• Review and design reports and presentations materials for both internal and external audiences as directed by supervisor
• Maintain excellent relations and communications with coworkers, partners, grantees, and stakeholders
• Generate ideas and writes article for contribution to First Nations’ quarterly newsletter
• Assist with coordination and delivery of webinars

Complete the job application form at: First Nations Employment Application Form.

You will be asked to upload your cover letter, resume, and three references in the job application.

We appreciate your interest in this open position at First Nations and look forward to reviewing your application.

First Nations Development Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer.