Executive Director Indigenous Economic Development

Lead Indigenous economic development from Regina or Saskatoon, applying strategic leadership and partnership-building expertise across Saskatchewan. Advance reconciliation, investment, and business development priorities.The Executive Director leads the Indigenous Economic Development Branch within Saskatchewan’s Ministry of Trade and Export Development. This senior role provides direction on economic reconciliation, entrepreneurship, investment opportunities, partnerships, and policy development. It also supports the Saskatchewan Indigenous Investment Finance Corporation and ministry priorities.Key Responsibilities:
Lead engagement with First Nations and Métis governments and businessesFacilitate private-sector partnerships with Indigenous businesses and communitiesAdvise ministers and senior officials on economic developmentOversee branch operations, fiscal planning, and annual budgetsCoach teams and advance ministry goals and prioritiesRequirements:
Senior leadership experience directing diverse teamsExperience leading strategic initiatives and managing changeFinancial-sector knowledge, including business cases and due diligenceKnowledge of legislation affecting First Nations and Métis peoplePost-secondary degree or equivalent education and experienceBring executive leadership, financial expertise, and Indigenous partnership experience to Saskatchewan’s economic reconciliation agenda.
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