{"id":53421,"date":"2024-06-06T09:39:33","date_gmt":"2024-06-06T16:39:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/?p=53421"},"modified":"2024-06-06T09:39:33","modified_gmt":"2024-06-06T16:39:33","slug":"job-tribal-affairs-director-wms-band-3-dept-of-recreation-and-conservation-office-olympia-wa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/job-tribal-affairs-director-wms-band-3-dept-of-recreation-and-conservation-office-olympia-wa\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: Tribal Affairs Director (WMS BAND 3), Dept. of Recreation and Conservation Office (Olympia, WA)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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Salary:<\/strong> $100,000.00 – $115,000.00 Annually<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Location:<\/strong> Thurston County \u2013 Olympia, WA<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Job Type:<\/strong> Full Time – Permanent<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Job Number: <\/strong>2024-RCO-008<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Department: <\/strong>Recreation and Conservation Office<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Opening Date: <\/strong>06\/03\/2024<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Closing Date: <\/strong>07\/3\/2024 11:59 PM Pacific<\/div>\n
Category: <\/strong>Administration \/ Planning and Development \/ Executive Management \/ Project Management \/ Organizational Development<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Tribal Affairs Director\u00a0<\/u><\/strong>(WMS BAND 3)<\/u><\/div>\n
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\u00a0The\u00a0Recreation and Conservation Office<\/a>\u00a0(RCO) is a small state agency located in Olympia, Washington that plans for and provides funding to: create and maintain opportunities for recreation; protect the best of the state’s wild lands, farms, and forests; and recover salmon.<\/div>\n
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\u00a0RCO strives to maintain a workplace that is respectful, inclusive and family-friendly where all team members feel safe to bring their true selves to work. \u00a0We believe in a culture where everyone continually improves and has the opportunity to lead.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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At RCO We Envision:<\/strong>
A state that has abundant outdoor recreation spaces, healthy habitats, and working farms and forests that support people, fish, and wildlife.

We Are Looking For:<\/strong>
A Tribal Affairs Director to play a pivotal role in fostering lasting and collaborative partnerships between our agency and Tribal governments possessing treaty and sovereign rights over natural and cultural resources on RCO grant-funded lands. Your primary responsibilities will involve coordinating meetings between agency managers and Tribal representatives, facilitating the exchange of vital information, and addressing matters of significance to the Tribes in the context of RCO’s recreation, conservation, outdoor education, and salmon recovery initiatives. You will act as a central point of contact for both internal and external stakeholders on Tribal and cultural resource issues, actively engaging in the development of agency policies, agreements, and program implementations that impact treaty rights and Tribal sovereignty. Furthermore, you will organize meetings with Tribes, assist and manage consultations, and assist in resolving issues concerning treaty rights. Your efforts will shape the agency’s approach to communication and collaboration with Tribal governments, fostering a culture that respects and recognizes the sovereignty, values, cultures, and indigenous rights of Washington state Tribes. Your role will be integral to the overall success of our agency’s mission and objectives.\u00a0\n

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