Role Summary The Business Development Manager is a key leadership position responsible for identifying, developing, and advancing business and economic development opportunities that support the long-term growth and prosperity of Serpent River First Nation and SRFN LP. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in identifying new business opportunities, developing strategic partnerships, securing funding, and coordinating initiatives from concept through implementation.

Key Responsibilities
● Identify and evaluate new business and economic development opportunities. ● Develop and maintain solid relationships with potential investors, businesses, and government agencies. ● Initiate, coordinate, and manage project plans, timelines, and budgets. ● Research funding opportunities and coordinate applications and proposals. ● Facilitate community consultations and stakeholder engagement sessions. Qualifications ● Post-secondary degree in Business Administration, Economic Development, or a related field. ● 3-5 years of experience in business development or project management.




- 2 years of experience working in a First Nation ● Knowledge of First Nation governance and community-led economic development. ● Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills. ● Valid Ontario Class G Driver’s Licence and access to a reliable vehicle
- Knowledge of Ojibway culture
- Knowledge of the 7 grandfather teachings Salary ● To be negotiated based on qualifications and experience

How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume and three (3) references to: Misty Brousseau, General Manager Serpent River First Nation Limited Partnership Email: [email protected]
- Closing Date: Until Filled Pay: $70,000.00-$100,000.00 per year Ability to commute/relocate:
- Cutler, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Application question(s):
- Do you identify as a First Nation member?

Experience:
- Business development/Project Management: 3 years (required)
- First Nation/Goverment Administrations: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification:
- Drivers Licence/Own Vehicle (required) Work

Location:
In person

📌 Business Development Manager (Cutler)
🏢 Serpent River First Nation Economic Development
📍 Cutler