INFORMATION AND EDUCATION PROGRAM MANAGER DIVISION OF ENGINEERING & WATER RESOURCES (DEWR) COMPLEX RONAN, MT - NATURAL RESOURCES DEPARTMENT Are you a skilled communicator with a passion for outreach and education? The Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes are searching for an Information and Education Program Manager to join our innovative and collaborative team. Make a meaningful impact in our community--learn more and apply at www.csktribes.org. The Information and Education Program Manager is a full-time, professional-level position working in the Tribes Natural Resources Department within the Division of Engineering and Water Resources. This position reports directly to the Division Manager for Engineering & Water Resources. The Program Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing comprehensive information and educational programs that promote the Divisions mission, projects, and initiatives. Other duties as assigned will include working with the Division Manager and/or Department Head on specific public information, education, or involvement tasks. The successful applicant must possess an undergraduate degree in communications, journalism, education, engineering, or a natural resource management field, with a minimum of three (3) years of combined experience in these fields. A graduate degree is preferred and would count towards two of these years experience; must have a strong understanding of media operations and public relations best practices, along with superior skills in written and oral communication, developing news releases, feature and human-interest stories, radio and television announcements and organizing and facilitating public meetings. Basic knowledge of relevant Tribal, Federal, and State regulations and laws, and of Tribal cultures and traditions preferred. Must have a valid drivers license. Required to successfully complete a certified defensive driving course approved by the Department. Must wear Tribal Government identification and safety apparel when conducting field activities. FAILURE TO SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WILL RESULT IN DISQUALIFICATION DURING THE SCREENING PROCESS. All applicants are required to submit a Tribal Employment Application (Resumes may be submitted but may not replace or supplement the official Tribal Employment Application), copies of relevant academic transcripts and/or certificates, copy of valid drivers license, proof of enrollment from a Federally recognized Tribe if other than CSKT, and if claiming veterans preference, a copy of DD214 must be submitted. This position is not a (TDP) within the definition of the CSKT Drug Testing policy. The successful applicant, if not already employed by CSKT must pass pre-hire drug test and serve a mandatory six (6) month probationary period. Salary Range is $31.72 - $36.46 per hour (Including Benefits: Health and Life Insurance, Retirement, Long-term Disability, and PTO & Paid Holidays, and a collaborative team environment). To apply, contact Personnel at 406-675-2700 Ext. 1040. Tribal Employment Applications are also available online at csktribes.org. This position will close on Thursday, November 21st, 2024 @ 5:30pm. PLEASE CONTACT US FOR MORE INFORMATION: Casey Ryan, Compact Program Officer at 406-675-2700 Ext. 6207, or Email:casey.ryan@cskt.org. **INTERESTED AND QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY!** *CSKT IS A TRIBAL MEMBER PREFERENCE EMPLOYER* recblid fwd7jyh6urxepimeamzqtjig6urivy