Strategic Public Affairs Lead

1 week ago


Old Toronto, Canada Tbwa ChiatDay Inc Full time
Public Affairs Leadership Opportunity

Hill & Knowlton, a global leader in strategic communication and marketing solutions, is seeking an experienced public affairs professional to drive breakthrough opportunities for growth and value creation.

We're looking for a senior-level expert with minimum 10-15 years of public policy and regulatory experience related to public affairs in Ontario. You will play a central role in the mentorship and development of our public affairs practice, providing guidance, feedback, and training to team members.

About the Role:

  • Provide senior public affairs counsel to organizations, generating new business opportunities and managing significant client mandates.
  • Lead the evolution and development of public affairs expertise within our Toronto office and across Canada.

Requirements:

  • Demonstrated ability to build relationships within organizations and the business community.
  • Strong experience managing multiple teams at once from a financial, client delivery, and staffing perspective.
  • In-depth knowledge and network within the public sector, including Ontario provincial and municipal governments, provincial agencies, and organizations.

What We Offer:

A competitive salary in the range of $150,000 - $200,000 per year, depending on experience, plus benefits and a dynamic work environment.



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