Government Relations Specialist

5 days ago


Ottawa, Canada Innivec Full time

**Position: Government Relations Specialist**

**Responsibilities**:
Policy Analysis:

- Monitor and analyze government policies, legislation, and regulatory changes at the federal, provincial, and municipal levels.
- Assess the impact of proposed policies on the organization and its stakeholders.

Advocacy:

- Develop and implement advocacy strategies to promote the organization's interests.
- Build and maintain relationships with government officials, politicians, and key decision-makers.

Communication:

- Communicate the organization's positions and concerns to government stakeholders.
- Draft persuasive and well-researched documents, including position papers, briefs, and submissions.

Relationship Building:

- Cultivate and maintain positive relationships with government officials, relevant departments, and regulatory bodies.
- Collaborate with industry associations, advocacy groups, and other stakeholders.

Public Affairs:

- Develop and execute public affairs campaigns to generate public support for the organization's goals.
- Coordinate media relations and engage with the press on relevant issues.

Legislative Affairs:

- Monitor legislative proceedings and participate in parliamentary committee hearings.
- Provide guidance on legislative processes and potential amendments.

Risk Management:

- Identify potential risks and opportunities related to government actions or policies.
- Provide strategic advice to senior management on navigating regulatory challenges.

Compliance:

- Ensure the organization complies with relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards.
- Advise on legal and regulatory matters affecting the organization.

Stakeholder Engagement:

- Engage with internal and external stakeholders to understand their concerns and perspectives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align government relations strategies with broader organizational goals.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in political science, public policy, law, or a related field
- Several years of experience in government relations, public affairs, lobbying, or related roles.
- In-depth knowledge of the Canadian political and legislative landscape.
- Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively and influence stakeholders.

**ABOUT THE COMPANY**

As a leading network of post-secondary institutions in Canada, Innivec is committed to providing exceptional education and addressing the needs of today’s global learners. With a wide range of programs, including certificate and diploma programs, micro-credentials, and corporate training solutions, Innivec strives to offer diverse and comprehensive educational opportunities. Our network consists of dynamic institutions that excel in academic and trades leadership, program design, marketing, compliance management, and business growth strategic planning. Innivec collaborates with these institutions to ensure the highest quality of education and training. Innivec recognizes the challenges faced by individuals and organizations in a rapidly changing workforce landscape. To address these challenges, we go beyond traditional education and offer adaptive digital learning options and workforce solutions. Our innovative approach equips learners with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in their careers while helping organizations stay competitive in the market.

**Salary**: From $20,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Grants Writer: 2 years (preferred)



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