Government Relations Manager


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Job Title: Government Relations Manager
Location: Regina, SK, Prairies Canada, Canada

Company: Farm Credit Canada
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Finance, Banking, Insurance and Real Estate
Career Type: Legal/Policy
Job Type: Full Time
Minimum Years Experience Required: 5
Salary: $105,145 - $142,255
Job Description:

 

Closing Date (MM/DD/YYYY):

04/17/2026

 

Worker Type:

Permanent

 

Language(s) Required:

English

 

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

$105,145 - $142,255

 

Why 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

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How you will make an impact  

Champion FCC’s influence by forging strong, high-impact relationships with government and industry stakeholders across Canada’s agriculture and food value chain. You’ll serve as a trusted advisor, cutting through complex policy and industry dynamics to deliver actionable insights—ensuring FCC remains informed, credible, and well-positioned with key influencers, policymakers, and sector partners. 

 

In this role, you’ll work closely with senior leaders to spot emerging risks, influence priorities and power the decisions that drive FCC’s success and credibility in the sector. 

 

What you’ll do 

  • Develop and nurture executive-level relationships with key agriculture stakeholders and government decision-makers 
  • Monitor emerging trends, risks, and opportunities in the Canadian agriculture and food landscape 
  • Deliver strategic insights to FCC senior leaders—helping shape policy, corporate planning, and driving strategic decisions 
  • Transform information into clear recommendations and effective risk-mitigation strategies 
  • Create compelling briefing materials and communications that equip senior management and the Board for success 
  • Lead dynamic stakeholder engagement initiatives and government relations activities—amplifying FCC’s impact  
  • Collaborate across divisions to align FCC priorities with federal government objectives 
  • Break down complex information with clarity and confidence—building credibility at every level 

 

What you’ll bring to the team 

Required qualifications: 

  • An undergraduate degree in agricultural finance, business, commerce, social sciences, or a related field 
  • A minimum of five years of experience in government relations, agriculture industry engagement, or related stakeholder-focused roles 
  • Expertise in stakeholder relations and a strong understanding of government and parliamentary processes and policies 
  • Extensive knowledge of the agriculture industry, including key influencers, challenges, and opportunities 
  • In-depth understanding of political factors that influence agriculture and food policy in Canada 

 

Preferred qualifications: 

  • Experience supporting risk-management or issue-management initiatives related to public policy or industry trends 
  • Experience preparing briefing materials for senior leadership or boards 
  • Experience leading or coordinating government relations programs or stakeholder engagement initiatives 
  • Bilingualism (French and English) 

 

Not sure you meet every requirement? We encourage you to apply anyway.?

 

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  

 

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Job Post Date: 04/06/26
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