Parliamentary Research Assistant

2 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada Parliament of Canada, Senate Full time

Job ID: J0623-0674- Job Type: Indeterminate (Permanent) Full-Time- Location: Ottawa, Ontario- Minimum Salary: 58322/Year- Maximum Salary: 75818/Year- Closing Date: July 16, 2023**About the Senate**:
The Senate plays a unique role in shaping our country’s democracy. As members of the upper house of Parliament, senators examine legislation, study public policy, champion causes and conduct interparliamentary diplomacy.

As a workplace, the Senate is composed of dynamic people representing our nation’s diverse talents, backgrounds and perspectives. We are committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is provided full and equal opportunity and access to employment, development and advancement. Build and advance your career by joining a team of dedicated professionals who are committed to excellence in support of senators and the institution.

**How will you contribute?**:
Join the Senate as a Parliamentary Research Assistant to the Honourable Senator Rosa Galvez

Tell us why you should be part of Senator Galvez’s team and how you could contribute to a renewed vision of the Senate of Canada. Send us your curriculum vitae and a cover letter by July 16, 2023.

**Open to**:
The general public to staff one (1) determinate or indeterminate full-time position in the Office of the Honourable Senator Rosa Galvez.

Please note that “indeterminate” refers to an employment contract with no specified end date.

We encourage individuals from underrepresented and minority groups to apply.

**Prerequisites**:

- Successful completion of a university degree in a field related to the position (Engineering/Science etc.) and / or other relevant field of studies combined with experience;
- Extensive experience in legislative or legal research, policy review and drafting reports;
- Extensive and recent experience in writing documents such as briefing notes, reports, statements and speeches;
- Experience in developing and maintaining relationships with senior officials and/or parliamentarians;
- Extensive experience in using the MS-Office suite;
- Knowledge of communication techniques, methods and practices and the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing;
- Detail-oriented, well organized, and able to coordinate, multi-task and manage competing priorities and timelines;
- Knowledge of parliamentary procedure is considered an asset, as is knowledge of strategic communications, including media and social media;
- English is essential. Bilingualism (English and French) is considered an asset.

**Competencies**:
Integrity
Respect
Service
Communication
Judgement
Adaptability
Dependability
Teamwork and Cooperation
Action Management
Attention to detail

**Organizational Needs**:
The Senate of Canada is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive workplace where all employees are provided full and equal access to employment, development, and advancement opportunities.

**Conditions of Employment**:
**How to apply**:
Alternative selection tool methods and/or reasonable accommodation for special needs are available upon request.

Please save a copy of the notice of job opportunity. Once the closing date has passed, these documents will no longer be available.

Relocation and travel expenses incurred during this process are the applicant's responsibility.

The use of masculine gender in the text includes feminine and is used without discrimination.

The posting closes at 11:59 p.m. EST on the closing date stated above.



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