WE’RE HIRING!
Manager Corporate Affairs
Full-Time / Permanent
About Us
First Nations Bank of Canada is a federally chartered bank primarily focused on providing financial services to the Indigenous marketplace in Canada. Being 90% Indigenous owned and controlled, FNBC is a leader in advocating for the growth of the Indigenous economy and the economic well-being of Indigenous people. Headquartered in Saskatoon, SK and named one of Saskatchewan’s Top Employers 2026, FNBC takes pride in its workforce of over 61% Indigenous employees working at locations across Canada.
About The Roles
As a Corporate Affairs Manager, you will work across all business units to ensure consistent messaging, proactive reputation management, and strong engagement with internal and external stakeholders. This is a permanent/ full-time opportunity located in our Head Office.
Here's what you will be doing:
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Lead public relations, media relations, and external engagement to strengthen the organization’s reputation.
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Manage and align internal and external communications to ensure clear, consistent messaging.
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Develop and execute communications and provide strategic counsel to support leadership alignment.
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Monitor and manage reputational risk, including issues and crisis communications.
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Identify, build, and manage strategic partnerships and contribute to business development opportunities.
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Support stakeholder engagement, including government relations activities.
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Support and execute events and initiatives that enhance stakeholder engagement.
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Lead stakeholder outreach including tradeshow and shareholder engagement activities.
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Support the development and execution of sponsorship and corporate giving strategies.
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Ensure alignment of corporate messaging and brand across all channels.
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Track and evaluate the effectiveness of communications and engagement initiatives.
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Lead cross-functional communication initiatives.
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Coach leaders on communication best practices.
You Must:
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Bachelor’s degree in communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Business Administration (Commerce), or a related field.
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Master’s degree is considered an asset.
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4 – 6 years of progressively responsible experience in corporate communications, public affairs, government relations, or corporate affairs.
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Experience within financial services, banking, insurance, or other regulated industries is strongly preferred.
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Demonstrated experience advising senior executives.
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Experience managing complex stakeholder relationships and sensitive issues.
We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace and value and respect diversity of our staff.
We offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including group benefits, savings plan, professional development, and opportunities for career growth. If you are interested in this opportunity, meet the qualifications, and are eligible to work in Canada, please visit our career center at Career Centre | Recruitment. The posting will remain open until August 11, 2026.
We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Preference will be given to Indigenous peoples who are recognized members or descendants of First Nations, Métis, or Inuit peoples Indigenous to Canada.
