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Government Relations and Communications Specialist

1 week ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada FleishmanHillard HighRoad (FHR) Full time
Job Description

This role requires a skilled Government Relations and Communications Specialist to support our Public Affairs & Corporate Reputation teams. The ideal candidate will have excellent understanding of public policy and the federal government, as well as relevant experience in client relations and program/project management within the Corporate Reputation sector.

The successful candidate will deliver government/media relations strategy, conduct complex research, issues monitoring & reporting, and drive results for our clients.

Key Responsibilities

The key responsibilities of this role include:

  • Providing counsel to clients on government and public affairs needs, including direct advocacy, stakeholder engagement, and traditional media and social media support.
  • Supporting the development and implementation of integrated public affairs programs for clients.
  • Building strong relationships with clients and serving as the day-to-day client contact on multiple client accounts.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • 3-4 years of experience in a government or public affairs role.
  • Previous client service experience in a corporate communications role, preferably in a public relations/public affairs agency.
  • Bilingualism in English and French is considered a strong asset.
  • Superior writing skills, with the ability to develop and edit high-quality materials such as briefing notes, position papers, fact sheets, and presentations.
What We Offer

FHR offers a competitive total rewards package, including generous PTO, employer-paid health benefits, RRSP with company matching component, flexible hybrid work environment, WFH stipend, professional development funding, optional corporate mobile phone plan, and data reimbursement.