Government Relations Advisor

4 months ago

Regina, Canada University of Regina Full time

Faculty/Department University Secretariat Unit University Secretariat Employee Group Out of Scope Collective Agreement Consideration Open to the Public. CUPE 5791 Job Family Category Executive Number of Vacancies 1 Position Summary

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for advocacy and relationship-building, ready to elevate the University of Regina’s mission? Join us as our next **Government Relations Advisor**

The Government Relations Advisor is responsible for advancing the University of Regina’s profile and vision while building strategic relationships with government officials, community partners and other public sector institutions. The work of the Government Relations Advisor is essential to the University’s academic mission and includes promoting the relevance of its research, teaching and service.

**What You’ll Do**:

- Provide senior counsel to the Executive and leadership team
- Coordinate the University’s response to a wide range of political and policy issues, including direct advocacy, stakeholder engagement, strategy development, issues and reputation management
- Work to develop, coordinate, and implement focused government relations efforts based on institutional priorities
- First point of contact for government officials wishing to engage with the University of Regina.
- **Plus More**:Be ready to take on additional related tasks as assigned - your role is dynamic and essential to our success

**Why Join Us?**

At the University of Regina, we’re more than just a campus - we’re a community
Join our team and enjoy:

- **Meaningful Impact**:Your work directly contributes to creating a better environment for students, faculty, and staff.
- **Professional Growth**:We support your development, offering opportunities for advancement and learning.
- **Work-Life Balance**: We value your well-being and know your personal life is most important
- **Dynamic and Inclusive Workplace**:We value diversity and inclusivity. You’ll be part of a team that celebrates different perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences, making every day an opportunity for personal growth.
- **Innovation Culture**:We encourage fresh ideas and innovative thinking.
- **Competitive Compensation**: We offer competitive compensation package and benefits to reward your talent. A few of the these benefits include Health/Dental/Vision Benefits, flexible spending account, Defined Contribution Pension Plan, and much more

Position Requirements

**What You’ll Bring to this Position**:

- University degree in a relevant field of study
- A seasoned professional with experience in a governmental/public affairs role, with a deep background developing and executing public affairs and institutional reputation programs, including advocacy and executive communications. Combination of education and experience may be considered.

**Skills That Will Ensure Your Success in the Role**:

- Demonstrated ability to analyze complex political and policy issues across a broad range of public policy areas.
- Extensive knowledge of political, legislative and regulatory processes, as well as government policies and procedures
- Collaborative team player comfortable leading as well as executing and taking constructive input from multiple sources.
- Demonstrated ability to develop, propose, triage, analyze, respond, and report on legislation and regulation consequential to the University.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively advocate for institutional needs to elected and appointed officials, stakeholders, and the public.
- Knowledge of provincial and federal guidelines, legislative procedures, and budget/fiscal processes.
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.

Physical Demands Pay Grade OOS 8 Salary Range $97,492 - $146,233 Status Permanent Work Hours

Monday - Friday 8:15-4:30
Some evenings and weekends may occasionally be required
Some travel may be required

Duration (if Term/Temporary) Full-Time/Part-Time Full Time Preference Posting Indigenous People Target Posting Not Targeted

Additional Information

**Contact Information**

**Job Open Date**
- 09/24/2024**Job Close Date**
- 10/07/2024**Open Until Filled**
- No**Special Application Instructions**
- We know imposter syndrome can get in the way, so please do not hesitate to apply.**Diversity Statement

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