Manager, Government Relations
3 weeks ago
Looking for an exciting opportunity with an organization that drives change? YVR’s industry-leading strategic plan is focused on advancing our mission and delivering results that benefit our organization, the local community and the economy. In our ever-changing environment, the External Relations team is accountable for the development and execution of YVR’s public affairs program—and manages relationships with all levels of government, stakeholders, First Nations and communities in relation to YVR operations, initiatives and projects.
**Position Overview**
The **Manager, Government Relations **is a high-achieving, connected and experienced individual who will advocate for YVR’s interests and navigate complex government regulations and policies. You will build strong relationships with key government officials at all levels, work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment and play a key role in shaping the future of one of Canada's busiest and most innovative airports.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Manage effective government relations programs around complex projects and keep elected officials informed on emerging issues, policies and corporate priorities
- Provides advice and recommendations to senior leaders and executives. Facilitates meetings for the CEO and senior leaders with elected officials, communities, and stakeholders
- Drive public affairs efforts and act as YVR’s key point of contact for elected officials; focus areas are at provincial and municipal levels
- Build strong collaborative relationships with other organizations, including member organizations and senior government officials
- Collaborate with broader external relations team to ensure continuity between advocacy efforts, Indigenous relations and external communications
- Provide policy and advocacy support as required for our federal and international government relations efforts
**Key Qualifications**
- Over five years of related experience in in community, stakeholder, or government relations, supplemented by a university degree in public relations, political science, public administration, or a related field
- Experience in a large public organization is preferred
- Exceptional relationship management skills
- Strong collaboration skills as a participant in complex multi-faceted projects
- Fluency in French is an asset
**Who We Are**
YVR is more than just an airport. We connect our beautiful province and all it has to offer to the world. We are all leaders and trailblazers for change and innovation, so no matter the department or team you’re a part of, the work you do matters.
At YVR, we are flexible in everything we do. We will work together to find ways to deliver customer excellence that helps us all thrive. We strive to provide an environment that reflects the diversity of our communities, allowing us to better serve them.
Join us on this journey as we continue to transform our airport to better serve our communities.
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