Senior Manager Canadian Policy and Public Affairs

Skills

About the Role

You will build and maintain relationships with Parliament, federal ministries, provincial and territorial governments, and industry associations. You will track legislation and regulation, seek government support, submit regulatory comments, and report policy developments and recommendations.

Requirements

• Experience working with federal and provincial ministries, including political and civil service staff
• Deep knowledge of provincial and federal legislation and regulation
• Experience serving as an ambassador to Parliamentary offices, ministry officials, and industry association leadership
• 10+ years of experience in Canadian government relations or public policy
• Technology or transportation industry experience

Responsibilities

• Cultivate and maintain strategic relationships with Parliament, federal ministries, and provincial and territorial governments
• Track relevant provincial and federal legislation and regulation
• Integrate company priorities into legislative and regulatory processes
• Build a program to increase Canadian government financial and operational support
• Represent the company in Canadian industry associations and coalitions
• Lead the drafting and submission of regulatory comments
• Serve as the primary contact for Canadian policy matters
• Report policy developments and strategic recommendations to the Head of Policy

Benefits

• Equity awards
• Annual performance bonus
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Unlimited vacation
• Flexible hours
• Work-from-home support
• Daily drinks, snacks, and catered meals when in office
• Team-building activities and social events