Job Summary
The Lummi Fisheries and Natural Resources Commission Policy Coordinator
works under the direction of the Lummi Natural Resources Department (LNR) Directors Office to
assist with the coordination and administrative implementation and technical support services
necessary for the Lummi Fisheries and Natural Resources Commission (LFNRC) to implement its
duties per the Lummi Nations Natural Resources Code of Laws, Title 10 (hereafter, Title 10). The
LFNRC Policy Coordinator shall support the eleven elected LFNRC representatives by coordinating
and writing policy memos and recommendations, documenting policy positions, and assisting with
budget development and administration. Administrative duties may include drafting Lummi Indian
Business Council (LIBC) resolutions, memos, letters and other official policy documents, grant
writing, program and grant administration, budgeting and budget management, and gathering and
analyzing information to assist in developing recommendations and informing decision-making on
natural resource management issues under its purview according to Title 10. This is a
developmental position, and the incumbent may be mentored to full capacity as long as they have
the basic qualifications (writing, computer skills, personality, etc.). A long term commitment is
expected from the incumbent and the tribe also commits to providing the financial resources, and
necessary capacity to mentor the incumbent. Upon selection- a work plan will be developed within
the first 90 days.
