Strategic Government & Industry Relations Leader

Emera Inc.; Halifax; Vor Ort; CAD 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

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Zusammenfassung

Emera Inc. in Halifax, NS, is seeking a Senior Manager, Government & Industry Relations to advance external affairs across Canada and the United States.

You will build relationships with government stakeholders, regulators, and industry groups while shaping policy responses and advocacy strategies. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree with 7+ years’ experience, strong written communication, and the ability to travel.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in related field with 7 years or more experience.
• Experience with government decision-making processes, public policy development, and regulatory frameworks.
• Exceptional written communication skills, with demonstrated ability to develop high-quality briefing notes, positions papers, consultation responses, and executive-level materials.
• Ability to build strong relationships and interact effectively with senior leadership, government officials and external stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong ability to influence decision-makers and build consensus across diverse groups.
• Ability to handle sensitive matters with discretion and maintain confidentiality.
• Willing and able to travel across Canada and in the USA, and in possession of a driver’s license with clean driving abstract.

Aufgaben

• Develop and maintain productive relationships with government officials, regulators, industry associations, and community groups.
• Represent the company in meetings with government stakeholders, industry groups, community organizations, and external partners.
• Support strategic engagement initiatives that strengthen the company’s reputation and stakeholder relationships.
• Monitor emerging issues and concerns and develop strategies to address opportunities and risks.
• Track and analyze government policy, legislative, and regulatory developments across the company's jurisdictions, primarily in Canada and, where relevant, other parts of the world.
• Assess the potential business impact of proposed policy and regulatory changes and communicate implications to internal stakeholders.
• Research, draft, and coordinate position papers, submissions, consultation responses, briefing notes, and stakeholder communications.
• Assist in the development of communication strategies related to emerging issues and crises.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and updates for senior leadership on government relations activities and emerging issues.

Kenntnisse

Relationship building

Strategic communication

Public policy

Regulatory knowledge

Policy analysis

Executive briefing

Stakeholder engagement

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Jobbeschreibung

Emera Inc. in Halifax, NS, is seeking a Senior Manager, Government & Industry Relations to advance external affairs across Canada and the United States.

You will build relationships with government stakeholders, regulators, and industry groups while shaping policy responses and advocacy strategies. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree with 7+ years’ experience, strong written communication, and the ability to travel.