Government Relations

7 months ago


Remote, Canada Foresight Full time

**Government Relations & Grant Manager (Full-Time, Remote)**

Foresight Cleantech Accelerator Centre is a growing non-profit organization with an exciting mission: accelerating the growth and impact of cleantech ecosystems across Canada. We bring together industry, government, academia, investors, and innovators to address today’s most urgent climate issues. Join us

We are seeking a Government Relations & Grant Manager who will play a critical role in developing and maintaining positive relationships with government officials, advocating for our organization's interests, and identifying funding opportunities through grants and other sources. This position requires a combination of political awareness, strategic thinking, and grant management expertise to effectively navigate the regulatory landscape and secure resources to support our initiatives.

Joining our passionate team presents an excellent opportunity for individuals deeply interested in sustainability and technology. With your natural curiosity and inquisitive spirit, you will thrive in collaborative environments and shine independently.

**Essential Duties And Responsibilities**:

- Managing relationships with government entities.
- Fulfilling all government-related reporting, providing insights, and conducting scouting activities necessary to support Foresight's diverse levels of engagement.
- Stay informed about best practices, trends, and developments in government relations, grant management, and funding opportunities, and provide recommendations for continuous improvement.

**Skills and Experience**:

- Bachelor's degree in political science, public administration, business administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years experience in government relations, advocacy, or public affairs roles, with a strong understanding of the political landscape and government processes.
- Demonstrated success in securing funding through grants, contracts, or other sources, with experience in grant writing, project management, and reporting.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with government officials, stakeholders, and grantors.
- Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to assess opportunities and risks, develop effective strategies, and drive results.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and priorities simultaneously.
- Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and policies related to government funding, grants, and advocacy.
- Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Commitment to the organization's mission, values, and goals, with a passion for making a positive impact through government relations and grant management.

**Job Type**:Full-time, Remote

**Rate**:$70,000-85,000 Base + benefits (key is best fit and experience for the role)

**About Foresight**

Since inception in 2013, Foresight has made a meaningful impact in the cleantech innovation ecosystem. We have supported 1110+ ventures with our accelerator programs and services, 150+ industry partners through our industry and export programs, and over 300+ investor firms through our various access to capital programs. Foresight’s leadership has helped secure $1.72 billion in capital, $489 million revenues, and 8,070+ high-paying jobs for our ventures with an economic impact of over $2+ billion. Our domestic and international engagement includes collaboration with 2,000+ stakeholders, rightsholders, and partners. We have a strong history of strategy, ecosystem mapping, and partnership building that positions Canada as a global leader in cleantech innovation.

Pay: $70,000.00-$85,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Vision care
- Work from home

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: Remote


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