Careers
Do you want to reshape the world of philanthropy and giving to Native communities—on our terms?
Learn about how you can make an impact by joining our team at Native Ways Federation, including current openings, employee benefits, and how we strengthen the circle of giving with Native-led nonprofits.
Open Positions
Native Ways Federation is thrilled to grow our fully remote team in 2025. We are seeking candidates with intimate knowledge of Native nations, communities and cultures; experience working with Native-led organizations, tribes, or businesses; and demonstrated ability to work and lead in a highly collaborative environment. Please click the postings below to learn more about these open opportunities to join our small (but growing!) team that makes a big impact.
Giving Days Manager
We are seeking a Giving Days Manager to manage two annual giving day campaigns (NativeNonprofit.Day and GiveNative.org) that support Native-led nonprofits and play a crucial role in advancing community-led philanthropy. Click here to learn more about the role and how to apply in the job description.
Communications AND Marketing Director
We are seeking a Communications and Marketing Director to develop and implement value-aligned, strategic communication initiatives that support our mission of activating and expanding informed giving to Native-led nonprofits. Click here to learn more about the role and how to apply in the job description.
Learn About Native Ways Federation
The story of Native Ways Federation begins over 15 years ago with seven national, Native-led nonprofits—some of the largest and well-renowned in Indian Country—who united to change the reality of giving to Native-led organizations. Use the links below to dive deeper into this history and its influence on our current work, core values, and strategy for growing giving to Native-led nonprofits. Finally, meet our Board of Directors and staff who lead this work today.
Employment Benefits
We recognize that everyone comes into this world with gifts to contribute. We honor those gifts by acting responsibly toward one another and being guided by our Indigenous values. For our employees, this means offering generous and comprehensive benefits to support their physical, mental, and financial health. We also offer professional and cultural development opportunities to strengthen skills and cultural connections.
Please Note: Eligibility for benefits is dependent upon Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Status and may be pro-rated. Eligibility for some benefits may follow an Introductory Service Period.
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance are provided by BlueCross BlueShield Minnesota.