Part-Time Climate Policy Assistant

Senate of Canada | Sénat du Canada; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 72,000; Part time

Job summary

A governmental institution is looking for a part-time Special Assistant to support Senator Mary Coyle's climate-focused initiatives in Ottawa. The role involves organizing meetings, analyzing climate-related legislation, and engaging stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have a background in political science or a related field and experience in communications and administrative support. This position offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of climate policy and public service.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in political science, public policy, communications, environmental studies, journalism, or a related field.
• Proven experience providing administrative, communications, or policy support.
• Strong interest in public policy, climate change, environmental issues, and parliamentary work.

Responsibilities

• Plan and organize meetings related to climate work.
• Prepare briefing notes and communication materials.
• Support communication efforts including drafting content.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Time management

Research abilities

Education

Post-secondary education in political science or related field

Job description

A governmental institution is looking for a part-time Special Assistant to support Senator Mary Coyle's climate-focused initiatives in Ottawa. The role involves organizing meetings, analyzing climate-related legislation, and engaging stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have a background in political science or a related field and experience in communications and administrative support. This position offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of climate policy and public service.