Oweesta Corporation | Programs Officer
Department: Programs
Employment Status: Regular, Full-Time
Reports To: Director of Programs
FLSA Status: Exempt
Location: Remote; frequent travel required
Salary Range: $60,000-$70,000 (commensurate with experience)
Position Summary
Oweesta Corporation is the longest-standing Native Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) intermediary, dedicated to strengthening Native economies and supporting the sovereignty of Native nations. Oweesta provides training and technical assistance, capital, research, and policy advocacy to Native CDFIs, Native nonprofits, and Native communities.
The Programs Officer is on Oweesta’s Programs team, contributing to the design, implementation, and management of a diverse portfolio of programs focused on housing, financial education, capacity building, and training and technical assistance. This role supports multiple initiatives and funding streams, works closely with program leads and partners, and helps ensure high-quality delivery, compliance, and continuous improvement across Oweesta’s programs.
The Programs Officer will collaborate closely with other Programs staff and cross-departmental teams, provide direct support to Native CDFIs and Native-serving organizations, and represent Oweesta in external settings. This role requires strong organizational skills, adaptability, and a commitment to advancing equitable economic development in Native communities.
To Apply
Please submit your resume and cover letter for the Programs Officer position to: programs@oweesta.org.