Manager, Communication

Job Number: R-1004753

Location: Regina, Saskatchewan

Closing date: March 10, 2023

Language(s) required: English

Work Type: Permanent

 

FCC is a federal commercial Crown corporation reporting to Canadians and Parliament through the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food. It provides financing, knowledge, and software to almost 102,000 customers. They have more than 2,200 employees operating from 102 offices located primarily in rural Canada and our corporate office in Regina, Saskatchewan.

THE POSITION:

FCC is seeking an experienced strategic communications leader needed who can use his or her passion for delivering content that inspires audiences to take action to support business objectives. The ideal candidate will lead a team of high-performing communication professionals who deliver enterprise-wide strategic communication counsel and support.

This position is designated bilingual (English and French), and the successful candidate must be able to communicate in both of Canada’s official languages. In the event that a qualified bilingual candidate is not found, a qualified unilingual candidate will be considered and supported in their second official language training. Both bilingual and unilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE’S RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

  • Oversee internal communication strategies, channels, and deliverables.
  • Recommend appropriate communication and content management tools.
  • Approve content structure and presentation.
  • Collaborate with the change management team.
  • Foster relationships with internal partners.
  • Recruit and hire to build a dynamic, responsive team.
  • Mentor the team in development planning, workload management, and setting and achieving performance objectives.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

  • Strong communicator with professional-caliber writing and editing skills.
  • Experienced presenter and facilitator with exceptional leadership ability.
  • Relationship-builder and negotiator.
  • Analytical thinker with demonstrated problem-solving, organizational, and collaboration skills.
  • Proven leader who can develop successful teams.

The IDEAL CANDIDATE FOR THIS POSITION SHOULD HAVE:

  • A bachelor’s degree in communication, journalism, English, or marketing and at least six years of experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience).
  • In-depth knowledge of communication content tools, technologies, and principles.
  • Expertise in strategy development.

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