Corporate Secretary

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):
$148,902 - $201,456

Senior-level experience in corporate governance required
Play a crucial role in maintaining the integrity and efficiency of FCC’s Board of Directors governance framework. You’ll provide efficient and effective support to the Board and act as a bridge between the Board and senior management,

With your expertise in corporate governance and regulatory requirements, you’ll implement best practices to align the Board’s operations with FCC’s goals and long-term vision.

**What you’ll do**:

- Oversee operations of the Corporate Secretariat team
- Lead governance and compliance for the Board by implementing innovative governance tools, technologies and processes
- Engage in strategic planning, reporting and Board development
- Facilitate clear and transparent communication between the Board and executive leadership
- Lead work with critical impact, including complex issues that have visibility throughout the corporation and externally
- Support executive leadership in maintaining a high standard of governance accountability, transparency and decision-making rigour
- Foster a culture of professionalism, innovation and continuous improvement
- Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, policies and frameworks related to the Board’s decision-making processes

**What we’re looking for**:

- Strategic thinker with solid business judgment
- Relationship-builder with excellent interpersonal skills and the highest degree of professionalism, able to work with managers and Board members.
- Proven leader passionate about helping others succeed
- Analytical mindset with the ability to develop creative solutions

**What you’ll need**:

- A bachelor’s degree in law, finance, business or commerce and at least 10 years of related experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience)
- Extensive knowledge of Canadian corporate governance requirements and regulatory requirements for a federal Crown corporation
- Demonstrated track record of building high-quality relationships and working effectively with executive teams and Board members

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