Corporate Governance & Legal Coordinator

Fnbc; Saskatoon; Presencial; CAD 47 000 - 68 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

First Nations Bank of Canada (FNBC), headquartered in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, invites applications for a Corporate Governance & Legal Coordinator. This full-time role provides administrative support to General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, coordinating Board meetings, governance records, and regulatory compliance.

Based at head office on First Nations land, the role handles board communications, documentation, and calendar planning, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy across governance

Qualificações

• Proven experience providing administrative support in an office environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Effective written and verbal communication with directors, senior management, regulators.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Experience supporting a Corporate Secretary, Board of Directors, or legal department is an asset.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate planning and administration of Board of Directors and Board Committee meetings, including the Annual Shareholder meeting.
• Prepare meeting schedules, agendas, and materials with GC and Corporate Secretary and stakeholders.
• Compile, review, and distribute Board packages within timelines while maintaining confidentiality.
• Maintain corporate records, minute books, Board resolutions, and governance documents.
• Track action items from Board meetings with responsible stakeholders for timely completion.
• Coordinate Board communications between directors, senior management, and stakeholders.
• Assist with resolutions, director appointments, resignations, and governance documentation.
• Support annual Board calendar, onboarding, and governance training initiatives.
• Maintain compliance with banking regulations and governance policies.
• Coordinate electronic Board portal administration and document integrity.
• Organize director and senior management travel and meeting logistics.

Conhecimentos

Administrative support

Organizational skills

Communication

Multitasking

Independent work

Attention to detail

Formação académica

Office Administration Certificate

Ferramentas

Microsoft Office

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Corporate Governance & Legal Coordinator

007501 Saskatoon, SK, CA

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1097

Salary Range: $47,142.00 To $67,885.00 Annually

WE'RE HIRING!

Corporate Governance & Legal Coordinator

Full-Time Permanent

About Us

First Nations Bank of Canada ("FNBC") is a federally chartered bank primarily focused on providing financial services to the Indigenous marketplace in Canada. Over 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, FNBC takes pride in its workforce of over 61% Indigenous employees working at locations across Canada.

About The Role

The Corporate Governance & Legal Coordinator provides administrative and legal support to General Counsel and Associate General Counsel & Corporate Secretary in coordinating and administering Board of Directors and Board Committee meetings, Board communications, and related governance activities.

The role provides administrative and project support on legal matters and special initiatives, as required. The Corporate Governance & Legal Coordinator is further responsible for supporting corporate governance processes, maintaining corporate records, preparing Board documentation, and ensuring that Board-related activities are conducted efficiently, accurately, and in compliance with applicable legislation, regulatory requirements, and the Bank's governance policies.

This full-time permanent position is based out of Head Office, Saskatoon, SK, located on First Nations land.

Here's what you will be doing:

• Coordinate the planning and administration of Board of Directors and Board Committee meetings including the Annual Shareholder meeting.


• Prepare meeting schedules, agendas, and supporting materials in collaboration with the General Counsel and Associate General Counsel & Corporate Secretary and business stakeholders.


• Compile, review, and distribute Board packages within established timelines while maintaining strict confidentiality.


• Maintain corporate records, minute books, Board resolutions, and governance documentation.


• Assist the Associate General Counsel & Corporate Secretary in tracking action items arising from Board meetings and following up with responsible stakeholders to ensure timely completion.


• Coordinate Board and Committee communications, correspondence, and information requests between directors, senior management, and other stakeholders.


• Assist with the preparation and execution of written resolutions, director appointments, resignations, and governance-related documentation.


• Support the annual Board calendar, director onboarding, and governance training initiatives.


• Assist the General Counsel and Associate General Counsel & Corporate Secretary in maintaining compliance with applicable banking regulations, corporate governance requirements, and internal policies relating to Board administration.


• Coordinate electronic Board portal administration, including uploading meeting materials, managing user access, and maintaining document integrity.


• Organize director and senior management travel, meeting logistics, and other administrative requirements in relation to Board meetings, as needed.


• Maintain filing systems and legal databases, ensuring records are complete, accurate, and readily accessible.


• Assist with regulatory filings, corporate registrations, and other governance-related reporting as required.


• Liaise with Board members, senior leadership, external legal counsel, regulators, and other stakeholders in a professional and confidential manner.


• Provide administrative support to the Legal Department on special projects, transactions, regulatory matters, and other legal initiatives, as assigned.


• Travel may be required for board meetings off site, which may include travel outside of regular business hours.

About You

• Proven experience providing administrative support in an office environment.


• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.


• Effective written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to interact professionally with directors, senior executives, regulators, and other stakeholders.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint).


• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.


• Ability to work independently, exercise initiative, and follow through on assignments.


• A positive attitude and willingness to learn.

Qualifications

• Office Administration Certificate or equivalent education required; a legal administrative certificate or similar legal administration education is considered an asset.


• Two (2) years of experience working in an office environment and/or Bank is preferred.


• Experience supporting a Corporate Secretary, Board of Directors, executive office, legal department, or law firm is considered an asset.

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.

The posting will remain open until November 5, 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 .