Farm Credit Canada

Director, External Communications (Bilingual)


PayCompetitivo
LocationOttawa/Ontario
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R-1006189

      Closing Date (MM/DD/YYYY):

      06/06/2024

      Worker Type:

      Permanent

      Language(s) Required:

      English, French

      Term Duration (in months):

      Salary Range (plus eligible to receive a performance based incentive, applicable to position) :

      $132,517 - $179,289

      Proven strategic and innovative communication leader needed
      Lead a team of high-performing communication professionals responsible for delivering strategic communication counsel and reputation management.

      This position is designated bilingual (English and French), and the successful candidate must be able to communicate in both of Canada’s official languages.

      What you’ll do:

      • Deliver effective and innovative external communication to support national outreach and enhance FCC’s corporate reputation and effectively position the brand of FCC among its stakeholders.
      • Establish methods, metrics and key performance indicators to proactively manage the organization’s reputation.
      • Guide a team that embraces learning and change to foster an environment of continuous improvement and drive excellence

      What we’re looking for:

      • An expert communicator and collaborator with strong conceptual and problem-solving skills, and sound business judgment
      • A creative thinker able to approach challenges from multiple perspectives and generate innovative solutions.
      • A strategic thinker with the expertise to apply best practices in corporate communication, media relations, and social media.
      • Abilility to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projectes simultaneously while leading through a period of change and transformation.
      • Bilingual proficiency in English and French
      • An experienced leader with a clear understanding of the financial industry and/or the agriculture and food industry with a national focus.

      What you’ll need:

      • A bachelor’s degree in communication, journalism, English or French and at least 15 years of experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience).
      • Fluency in both official languages.

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  • About the company

      The only lender 100% invested in Canadian agriculture and food.