Closing Date (MM/DD/YYYY):
07/26/2026Worker Type:
PermanentLanguage(s) Required:
EnglishTerm Duration (in months):
Salary Range (plus eligible to receive a performance based incentive, applicable to position) :
$140,280 - $189,780Why FCC?
At FCC, we’re proud to be 100% invested in Canadian agriculture and food. As a federal Crown corporation, we provide financing, knowledge resources and business management software to over 103,000 customers nationwide.
Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:
Competitive total rewards packages: market-aligned and performance-based salary and incentive programs, flexible and comprehensive group benefit and savings plans, and well-being support through benefits and wellness programs
Purpose-driven work: We build strong relationships, share knowledge and support the people who feed the world
Growth: Learning and development opportunities to help you thrive
Hybrid work options
How you’ll make an impact
Lead FCC’s government relations strategy across Western Canada, advancing strategic priorities and strengthening relationships with federal, provincial, territorial, Indigenous and industry stakeholders. As a trusted strategic advisor, you’ll provide senior executives with insight on public policy, political dynamics, parliamentary affairs and reputational risks that may affect FCC’s mandate, operations and licence to operate.
In this role, you’ll shape proactive engagement strategies, strengthen FCC's external influence and support executive engagement with key decision-makers, and act as a strategic connector between FCC business lines and government stakeholders to ensure FCC remains aligned with evolving public policy priorities and external expectations.
What you’ll do
Lead the development and implementation of government relations strategies aligned with FCC priorities
Build and sustain strategic relationships with federal, provincial, territorial, Indigenous and industry stakeholders
Advise senior executives on political, public policy, parliamentary and stakeholder issues
Anticipate emerging legislative, regulatory and parliamentary developments that could impact FCC
Lead government relations support for parliamentary affairs, ministerial requests and committee activities
Lead the development of executive briefings, presentations and strategic advice materials
Represent FCC in meetings, consultations and stakeholder forums
Collaborate with internal teams to align engagement activities, government-facing materials and external messaging
Identify opportunities to advance FCC’s public policy objectives and strengthen relationships across government and industry
Provide functional leadership within the Government Relations team, fostering collaboration, strategic thinking and continuous improvement
What you’ll bring to the team
Required qualifications
A bachelor’s degree in public administration, political science, communications, business administration, law or a related discipline
A minimum of 10 years of progressively senior experience in government relations, public policy, parliamentary affairs, stakeholder relations or a related field (or an equivalent combination of education and experience)
Extensive knowledge of government, parliamentary, legislative and public policy processes
Strong understanding of the political, regulatory and stakeholder environment affecting the agriculture and agri-food sector
Demonstrated experience providing strategic advice to senior executives on complex, sensitive or high-profile issues
Demonstrated ability to lead complex government relations strategies across multiple jurisdictions and stakeholder groups
Proven ability to build trusted relationships with senior government officials and external stakeholders
Preferred qualifications
Experience leading enterprise government relations strategies or stakeholder engagement plans
Experience influencing public policy development or legislative initiatives
Experience preparing executive briefings, presentations and strategic materials
Experience supporting parliamentary affairs, ministerial requests or committee-related activities
Experience advising senior leaders on sensitive, complex or high-profile public policy issues
Experience leading cross-functional initiatives involving multiple business lines
Experience working within or alongside Crown corporations, financial institutions or the agriculture and agri-food sector
Not sure you meet every requirement? We encourage you to apply anyway.
#FCCEN
You belong here
At FCC, we’re committed to creating an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace – one that reflects the communities where we live, work and play. Our team is made stronger through diversity, and we’re dedicated to building a workforce that brings together a range of backgrounds, abilities and perspectives.
We encourage qualified applicants to apply, including members of these four employment equity groups:
• Indigenous Peoples
• Members of visible minority groups
• Persons with disabilities
• Women
Accessibility and accommodations
To support an inclusive and accessible candidate experience, we encourage anyone needing an adjustment or accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process to email us at: [email protected]. An HR partner will respond and work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation. Information received in relation to accommodation requests will not impact hiring decisions.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in public administration, political science, communications, business administration, law or related discipline
- Minimum of 10 years of progressively senior experience in government relations, public policy, parliamentary affairs, stakeholder relations or related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
- Extensive knowledge of government, parliamentary, legislative and public policy processes
- Strong understanding of the political, regulatory and stakeholder environment affecting the agriculture and agri-food sector
- Demonstrated experience providing strategic advice to senior executives on complex, sensitive or high-profile issues
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex government relations strategies across multiple jurisdictions and stakeholder groups
- Proven ability to build trusted relationships with senior government officials and external stakeholders
- Experience leading enterprise government relations strategies or stakeholder engagement plans
- Experience influencing public policy development or legislative initiatives
- Experience preparing executive briefings, presentations and strategic materials
- Experience supporting parliamentary affairs, ministerial requests or committee-related activities
- Experience working within or alongside Crown corporations, financial institutions or the agriculture and agri-food sector
What We Do
FCC is a federal Crown corporation that is 100% invested in Canadian agriculture and food. With 100 offices across the country (and our headquarters in Regina), we’ve built a culture of teamwork, leadership and respect. We offer financing, insurance, software, learning programs, and other business services to producers, agribusiness owners and agri-food entrepreneurs across the country. FCC is one of Canada’s best employers. Here, diverse people pull together to achieve challenging and rewarding goals. Learn and grow in an environment of acceptance and accountability. We want our employees to succeed, and our culture helps them do it.
