Policy & Legislation Manager - Lead Government Strategy

Government of Northwest Territories; Yellowknife; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Yellowknife is seeking an experienced Manager, Policy to lead strategic development and legislative initiatives. The role involves supervising a talented policy team, providing high-level advice, and engaging with multiple stakeholders to support long-term goals. Ideal candidates should have a relevant university degree and significant experience in policy-making. This position offers a chance to shape public service initiatives and collaborate with diverse partners.

Qualifications

• 5 years of relevant experience, including 1 year of supervisory experience.
• Masters degree with 3 years of relevant experience also considered.

Responsibilities

• Lead policy and legislative initiatives across the organization.
• Provide strategic advice to senior executives.
• Mentor the Policy Unit team and manage resources effectively.

Skills

Developing public policy

Analyzing legislation

Providing strategic advice

Stakeholder engagement

Team leadership

Education

University degree in a relevant field

Job description

A government agency in Yellowknife is seeking an experienced Manager, Policy to lead strategic development and legislative initiatives. The role involves supervising a talented policy team, providing high-level advice, and engaging with multiple stakeholders to support long-term goals. Ideal candidates should have a relevant university degree and significant experience in policy-making. This position offers a chance to shape public service initiatives and collaborate with diverse partners.