Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ)
Location: Portland, OR (Hybrid work option)
Closing Date: November 2, 2025
Duties Include:
- Serve as DEQ’s Liaison to the nine federally recognized Tribes of Oregon.
- Represent DEQ in meetings with Tribal leaders and staff, advise DEQ managers and staff on how DEQ actions can address Tribal interests and concerns, facilitate relationship-building between Tribal leaders and DEQ’s Director and Executive Managers, provide guidance to DEQ managers and staff on Tribal relations, and report annually to the Legislature on DEQ’s Tribal relations activities.
- Advise DEQ leadership, staff, consultants, and partners on aspects of local, state, and federal Tribal relations laws.