Senior Advisor, Social Responsibility & Policy Programs

OCS Ontario Cannabis Store; Toronto; On-site; CAD 89,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

OCS Ontario Cannabis Store is seeking a Senior Advisor for Social Responsibility to translate strategic priorities into practical programs across internal teams and partners. You will drive execution, monitor progress, and help ensure programs align with regulatory requirements in a fast-changing cannabis landscape.

Based in Toronto, you will support budget tracking, procurement, contracts, and vendor management while contributing to the development of new initiatives and performance metrics

Qualifications

• Post-secondary degree or diploma; undergrad/grad in social responsibility, public policy, health, business, or related field preferred.
• Experience coordinating complex workplans, timelines, budgets, invoices, contracts, procurement activities and cross-functional initiatives.
• Experience preparing briefing materials, status reports, trackers, and executive summaries.
• Experience with external partners in public health, academia, and community organizations is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Support the planning and execution of Social Responsibility initiatives aligned with OCS strategy.
• Translate priorities into coordinated workplans, timelines, and implementation activities.
• Track progress, dependencies, and follow-ups to ensure progress and commitments are met.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external partners to drive deliverables and momentum.
• Support stakeholder accountability by monitoring progress and escalating risks.
• Develop and track KPIs, program metrics, and internal reporting.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Project coordination

Stakeholder management

Analytical problem solving

Communication skills

Microsoft 365 proficiency

Education

Post-secondary degree or diploma

Tools

Microsoft 365 Suite

Job description

OCS Ontario Cannabis Store is seeking a Senior Advisor for Social Responsibility to translate strategic priorities into practical programs across internal teams and partners. You will drive execution, monitor progress, and help ensure programs align with regulatory requirements in a fast-changing cannabis landscape.

Based in Toronto, you will support budget tracking, procurement, contracts, and vendor management while contributing to the development of new initiatives and performance metrics