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The American Indian Higher Education Consortium (AIHEC) is the collective spirit and unifying voice of our nation's Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs). AIHEC supports American Indian and Alaska Native higher education through dedicated research and programmatic initiatives designed to strengthen Native languages, cultures, and Tribal communities. By leveraging its unique position, AIHEC serves as a collaborative partner, providing essential services to member institutions and emerging TCUs. Additionally, AIHEC produces the Tribal College Journal (TCJ), a premier national publication sharing insights on American Indian education. Position Summary The Vice President for Programs and Member Services is a senior executive leader responsible for the strategic direction, integration, performance, and growth of AIHEC’s member-serving programs and institutional support services. The position provides executive oversight for AIHEC’s portfolio of sponsored programs, member services,...

SCOPE OF WORK         Under the direction of the Dean of Academic and Distance Leaming, the Tribal Governance and Business Management Department Chair is the academic, research and services leader of the department and is responsible for its overall development and academic integrity. The position provides leadership and coordination for all activities in the Tribal Governance and Business Management Department, including setting program direction, establishing priorities with faculty members, and promoting a continuous improvement model. The position promotes and secures competitive funding to help sustain the TGBM Program at Northwest Indian College. The Department Chair works with other Department Chairs to administer the academic program for the College and improve academic services and programs offered by the NWIC.         The Department Chair is expected to be familiar with key principles and understandings of Indigenous Tribal Governance and Business Management which...

PRIMARY FUNCTION: The Leech Lake Tribal College seeks a solutions-oriented, self-starter to join our team as the Executive Assistant to the President. The Executive Assistant will provide a wide range of complex and highly sensitive office management and administrative support to the President and the Board of Trustees, requiring the highest ethical and confidentiality standards. In addition, the ideal individual will serve as a key point of contact for internal and external constituencies. The Executive Assistant will possess excellent judgment in various situations, demonstrate superior written and verbal communication skills, pay close attention to detail, maintain a positive demeanor, and balance multiple priorities. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:  President (85%): Serve as the first point of contact for all inquiries to the President's office by coordinating the daily operations, including screening incoming calls, greeting visitors, and responding to...

Northern or Southern Minnesota Indigenous Organizer **Please note, this is NOT a remote position. Candidates will need to reside in Minnesota, outside of the twin cities. The MN350 Indigenous Organizer job position involves building and maintaining relationships with Indigenous communities, facilitating communication between communities and MN350, and developing initiatives to support community empowerment, sustainability, and well-being outside the metro Twin Cities. Key Individual responsibilities often include: Build capacity/power to win Organizing community engagement, Building volunteer teams, Train and develop volunteer organizers in the understanding and the arts and skills of building power by building teams, including how relationships and the ability to build them are central to building power. Developing and implementing programs, Lead a volunteer team into actions and events that make up a campaign, Completing a minimum of 5 1-1 conversations...

REPORTS TO: President WORK SCHEDULE: Monday through Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm COMPENSATION:   $134,111.25/year + DOE + Benefits, Exempt Regular Full-Time Position CLOSING DATE: Until Filled Ilisagvik College is rooted in the ancestral homeland of the Iñupiat. As an institution, we are “Unapologetically Iñupiaq.” This means exercising the sovereign inherent freedom to educate our community through and supported by our Iñupiaq worldview, values, knowledge, and protocols. The Iñupiaq way of life is woven into our curriculum, programs, activities, and daily interactions within Ilisagvik College and our community partners. SUMMARY OF POSITION:  Under the supervision of the President, the Executive Director of Human Resources is a key leadership position responsible for providing administrative leadership, management and oversight for all aspects of Human Resources functions in alignment with the College’s mission, vision, values and strategic...