Engagement Advisor

2 months ago

Ottawa, Canada Federation of Canadian Municipalities Full time

**Position**

**Engagement Advisor **(**Quebec & **Francophone** Affairs**)**

**Department**

**Policy & Public Affairs**

**Classification**

**Level 5**

**Salary**

**Our salaries generally range from $73,000 - $82,500 and are based on qualifications and experience**

**Languages**

**Bilingualism (French is required)**

**Term**

**Permanent Full-Time**

**Location**

**Hybrid (Ottawa)**

**Background**

The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) is the national voice of municipal governments, representing the interests of cities and communities with the federal government.

With over 2,000 members including Canada's largest cities, small urban and rural communities, and 20 provincial and territorial municipal associations, FCM represents over 90% of Canada’s population. As the national voice of Canadian municipalities, FCM is an organization that strives to make the communities Canadians live in more prosperous, sustainable, and equitable.

FCM aspires to be an organization that is deeply respectful, collaborative, empowering and transparent in our work. As the national voice for Canada’s local governments, FCM is committed to strengthening Canada by achieving results for Canadian communities and cities, and by sharing knowledge and experience on the world’s stage, so that others may improve the quality of life in their communities. All leaders in the organization are expected to lead in a manner that embraces these values, the corporate culture and the passion for FCM’s mission.

**Major Purpose**

The Engagement team works within an integrated unit of experts in government relations, communications, and public policy to represent and advance the interests of municipalities at the federal level. The Engagement Advisor (Quebec & Francophone Affairs) works in close collaboration with Quebec members and stakeholders to enhance FCM’s understanding of existing challenges and opportunities unique to Quebec and Francophone members and ensure those members are meaningfully engaged in FCM’s work. The Advisor will also be responsible for representing and advancing the interests of FCM’s Francophone members by providing strategic advice and recommendations to the CEO, CEO’s Office and FCM Senior Leadership, in collaboration with skilled teams across the organization.

The work at FCM includes FCM becoming an even more member-driven organization that balances the realization of its goals with a people-centered approach. The incumbent embodies FCM’s commitment to being a healthy, diverse, inclusive and anti-racist organization. The Officer, will maintain the highest level of confidentiality, professionalism and exercise good judgment including the ability to escalate to management when help is required and being able to meet deadlines as set out by their direct manager within a fast-paced corporate environment.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Develop and execute PPA’s Quebec and Francophone member engagement strategy, including support and coordination of member engagement in policy development and advocacy strategies.
- Provide leadership on work related to member-focused advocacy events such as meetings of the Big City Mayors’ Caucus, and gatherings of groups like FCM’s Quebec Regional Caucus and FCM’s Reseau Francophone.
- Identify and create opportunities to increase Quebec member engagement activities that amplify our voice to the federal government, media, stakeholders and the general public.
- Continually monitor developing news, trends, issues, and best practices related to Quebec and Francophone federal-municipal politics and contribute to recommending responses as needed.
- Provide timely, well-supported and expert advice and recommendations to the Manager, Directors, CEO and National Board of Directors on Quebec and Francophone municipal dynamics and political strategy.
- Leverage FCM and member events (e.g. FCM Annual Conference, regional municipal meetings) to support member recruitment and retention, expand FCM’s network of municipal champions, and provide staff support for FCM’s elected leaders and senior staff
- Support other key projects as identified by the Manager and Director.

**Knowledge, Experience and Skills**
- A combination of professional and lived experience and/or post-secondary education in politics, public administration, economics, political science, urban planning, communications or a related discipline; equivalent advanced education or training may also be considered;
- Requires 3-5 years’ experience working on successful national advocacy, engagement, or electoral campaigns and/or equivalent professional experience.
- Experience working directly with elected officials, the media and/or a membership-based organization is considered an asset.
- Proven understanding of federal and Quebec politics, the functions of government, interest groups and public decision-making in Quebec, as well as an understanding of the interests of municipal governments a

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