Senior Director, Public Policy

3 days ago

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada ITAC Full time

**Senior Director - Public Policy**

A highly skilled and strategic individual is sought to advance TECHNATION's policy advocacy efforts, building and maintaining relationships with government officials and coordinating industry events.

**About the Role**

TECHNATION is Canada's leading technology association, uniting industry, government, and communities to enable economic prosperity across the nation. We are seeking a Senior Director - Public Policy to play a pivotal role in advancing our policy advocacy efforts.

**Key Responsibilities**

* Lead the analysis of government announcements and current issues impacting the tech sector
* Prepare and contribute to policy position documents, consultations, and reports that support TECHNATION's advocacy goals
* Develop and implement advocacy guidelines, tools, and multi-year government relations campaigns in collaboration with the Executive Vice-President
* Monitor and report on legislative and regulatory developments at the federal and provincial levels that affect TECHNATION's members
* Lead and coordinate committees and working groups, ensuring alignment with TECHNATION's strategic priorities
* Build and enhance TECHNATION's reputation with federal, provincial, and municipal government officials
* Act as a liaison between TECHNATION and government officials, ensuring effective communication and representation of industry interests
* Coordinate and prepare briefing materials for meetings, events, and strategic initiatives involving government partners
* Support TECHNATION's Ottawa and Toronto-based industry events, contributing to the planning, management, and execution of these events
* Develop and maintain strong relationships with key government stakeholders to support TECHNATION's advocacy efforts

**Qualifications**

* University degree in Political Science, Public Administration, Law, or a related field
* 6+ years of experience in government relations, public policy, or a related field
* Deep understanding of the Canadian government (federal) and regulatory structure
* Demonstrated experience in leading policy advocacy initiatives and building strategic relationships with government officials
* Strong analytical skills and the ability to distill complex information into clear, actionable policy positions
* Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with experience preparing briefing materials and delivering presentations
* Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and thrive in a dynamic policy landscape

**What We Offer**

* An opportunity to make a significant impact on the tech sector's policy landscape in Canada
* A collaborative and dynamic work environment
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Paid vacations and holidays
* A remote working environment
* Ergonomic allowance
* Professional development opportunities and career growth within TECHNATION

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