Senior Government Relations Specialist

3 weeks ago


Mississauga, Ontario, Canada Primerica Full time
About This Role

This position plays a critical role in supporting the Principal Advisor of Government Affairs in developing and executing a successful government relations program. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Canadian government structures and a proven track record of managing relationships with government entities, regulatory bodies, and industry associations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Regulatory Monitoring: Lead the monitoring of key regulatory issues related to the life insurance and mutual fund industries at both federal and provincial levels across Canada.
  • Reporting and Analysis: Prepare comprehensive Government Relations reports on a monthly basis, including urgent bulletins for senior leadership when critical regulatory issues arise.
  • Strategic Research: Conduct and synthesize advanced research to support government relations, regulatory changes, and other strategic initiatives, ensuring alignment with corporate goals.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Assist the Principal Advisor of Government Affairs in building and maintaining positive relationships with related associations, industry stakeholders, and government contacts across Canada.
  • Content Development: Draft and coordinate high-impact briefs, presentations, letters, and other materials on complex regulatory issues affecting the business.
  • Event and Meeting Coordination: Oversee the organization and preparation of government relations meetings and events, serving as the key contact for logistics and agendas.
  • Meeting and Schedule Coordination: Arrange and manage the scheduling of meetings with stakeholders across Canada for senior leaders, ensuring flawless coordination.
  • Compliance: Manage and ensure timely compliance with lobbyist registration requirements for the company and its leadership in all jurisdictions where lobbying is conducted.
  • Budget Management: Take ownership of the government relations budget, including monitoring expenses, processing vendor payments, and collaborating closely with the Finance team.
  • Documentation and Administration: Maintain all records and files for government relations activities, ensuring accuracy and accessibility.
Qualifications
  • Experience: 3-5 years of experience in government relations, public affairs, or regulatory roles, ideally with exposure to the financial services or life insurance industries.
  • Education: Post-secondary degree, preferably in Political Science, Public Administration, or Law. Advanced degree or certifications in related fields is a plus.
  • Stakeholder Management: Demonstrated experience managing relationships with government entities, regulatory bodies, and industry associations.
  • Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of Canadian government structures, with familiarity in financial services, life insurance, or mutual funds an asset.
  • Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to develop clear, concise briefing materials and reports for senior executives and government officials.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and experience using these tools for advanced reports, presentations, and budgeting.
  • Autonomy and Initiative: Capable of working independently, managing multiple priorities, and proactively addressing challenges in a fast-paced environment.
  • Leadership Presence: Ability to confidently work alongside senior management and represent the organization externally when needed.
  • Bilingualism: Fluency in English is essential, and French is an asset.


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