Chief Communications and Government Relations Officer

6 days ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada PSP Investments Full time

**Experience the Edge with PSP Investments**

PSP Investments is a leading global investment manager that encourages its employees to grow, forge powerful relationships, contribute, and fuel inspired investment launchpads. We are committed to a culture that fosters collaboration and allows us to think beyond in an interconnected way.

We advocate for our employees to speak-up, learn, experiment, share, and be part of an organization where diversity is embraced.

About Your Role

As a Chief Communications and Government Relations Officer, CGF Investment Management (CGFIM) in our Montreal office, you will work with a team of highly motivated professionals who will pursue investments aimed at decarbonizing Canada, scaling Canadian clean tech champions, and achieving other objectives that are critical to the Canada Growth Fund mandate.

This role reports to the GCF Investment Management team and is also fully integrated in the Communications and Global Government Affairs team at PSP Investments for strategic direction, alignment, and flawless execution.

  • Work closely with the CGFIM team to develop an external communication and government affairs plan, aligned and in close collaboration with the Communications and Global Government Affairs team.
  • Manage the execution of CGFIM's media relations and external communications functions.
  • Draft and refine communications products tailored to key external audiences, including investors, media, and government representatives.
  • Lead the preparation of the CGFIM leadership team in the communication of key messages regarding PSP Investments' strategy and investments.
  • Track and analyze international, federal, and provincial policies related to decarbonization and the energy transition.
  • Lead the drafting of fact sheets, presentations, key messages, and other communications collateral related to the CGF Mandate aligned and in close collaboration with the Communications and Global Government Affairs team.
  • As required, manage logistics associated with potential parliamentary and senate committee appearances and/or hearings associated with studies, legislative, and/or regulatory reviews.

What You'll Need

To succeed in this role, you will require:

  • A Bachelor's degree in communications, public affairs, or a sustainability-related discipline (a Master's degree or MBA with a focus on sustainability is an asset).
  • Knowledge of ESG/sustainable investment and seven to ten years of relevant experience.
  • Past experience in an external communications role at a public company is considered an asset.
  • Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work collaboratively, cultivating meaningful relationships with colleagues and external stakeholders.
  • Ability to write and edit comprehensive documents such as briefing notes, press releases, government engagement strategies, and Q&As.
  • Proactive, hardworking, result-oriented, and a strong work ethic.
  • Ability to work well in small team dynamics.
  • Bilinguism English and French *Frequent interactions in English with PSP Investments employees based in our offices in Hong Kong, London, and New York, and interactions in French with employees in our local offices in Montreal and Ottawa*.

**Join Our Diverse and Inclusive Team**

We offer a tailored employee experience and competitive total rewards and benefits package designed to attract and retain global diverse talent, reward performance, and reinforce business strategies and priorities.

Our package includes:

  • Investment in career development.
  • Comprehensive group insurance plans.
  • Unlimited access to virtual healthcare services and wellness programs.
  • Competitive pension plans.
  • Vacation days available on day one with additional days on milestone service anniversaries, and summer Friday afternoons off.
  • Inclusive paid parental leave policy: up to 26 weeks for primary caregivers, 5 weeks for secondary caregivers.
  • A hybrid work model with a mix of in-office and remote days.

$115,000 - $135,000 per annum*



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