Director of Government Relations

1 week ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada ApplyBoard Full time

At ApplyBoard, we're dedicated to simplifying the study abroad search, application, and acceptance process. As a key member of our team, you'll play a crucial role in shaping our government relations strategy, ensuring alignment with our business objectives and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Build and Maintain Relationships: Foster strong relationships with government officials, regulatory bodies, and industry associations to advocate for policies and regulations that support our company's interests.
  • Monitor and Analyze Developments: Stay up-to-date on legislative and regulatory changes affecting the tech industry, providing strategic advice to our executive team.
  • Advocate for Favorable Policies: Collaborate with internal teams to align government relations activities with company objectives, ensuring we're well-positioned to navigate regulatory landscapes.
  • Develop and Deliver Briefs: Prepare and present reports, briefs, and presentations on government relations activities and policy developments, keeping our team informed and engaged.
  • Manage External Consultants: Oversee external consultants to support government relations efforts, ensuring we're leveraging the best expertise to drive results.
Requirements:
  • 10+ years of experience in government relations, public policy, or a related field.
  • Bachelor's degree in political science, public policy, law, business, or a related field.
  • Strong understanding of legislative and regulatory processes.
  • Proven track record of successful advocacy and relationship-building with government officials and regulatory bodies.
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to anticipate and react to regulatory changes.
  • Bonus points if you're fluent in French.
  • Flexible work arrangements and the ability to work from anywhere.
  • Personal Spending Account (PSA) Program.


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