Chief Government Relations & Defense Strategy Lead

Dominion Dynamics; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A defense technology company based in Canada is seeking a Head of Government Relations to drive its strategic initiatives in securing national defense programs. This role involves building solid relationships with government officials and shaping procurement narratives. Candidates should have over 8 years of Canadian government relations experience, excellent negotiation skills, and a strong understanding of federal and provincial policies. The position offers a chance to impact Canada's defense landscape significantly.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Equity participation

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Canadian government relations.
• Deep knowledge of federal and provincial policy.
• Ability to navigate procurement pathways effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead government relations strategy for key defense programs.
• Shape narratives for procurement initiatives.
• Build relationships with senior government officials.

Skills

Canadian government relations experience

Excellent communication

Relationship building

Negotiation skills

Strategic planning

Job description

A defense technology company based in Canada is seeking a Head of Government Relations to drive its strategic initiatives in securing national defense programs. This role involves building solid relationships with government officials and shaping procurement narratives. Candidates should have over 8 years of Canadian government relations experience, excellent negotiation skills, and a strong understanding of federal and provincial policies. The position offers a chance to impact Canada's defense landscape significantly.