StrategyCorp Ottawa is looking for a new Government Relations Consultant to join
our team.
WHO WE ARE?
StrategyCorp is a consulting firm focussed on delivering integrated government
relations, strategic communications, and management consulting strategies. From
its offices in Toronto and Ottawa, StrategyCorp services clients across Canada
and around the world.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR?
The successful candidate will have a good first‐hand knowledge of the federal
and provincial governments and national politics and shares our passion for
delving into complex issues that require strategic thinking, problem solving,
and a good understanding of communications tools and best practices.
TO BE SUCCESSFUL, YOU WILL NEED TO POSSESS:
- Excellent writing with superior attention to detail – particularly taking
complex subjects and relaying them in clear, concise formats
- Demonstrated critical thinking skills and aptitude for problem‐solving
- Strong decision‐making abilities within the scope of the position and areas
of responsibilities
- Demonstrates ability to take initiative and sound independent judgment
- Ability to work flexibly to tight deadlines, under pressure, as part of a
team
- Exemplary customer service skills, including dealing effectively with
clients, elected officials, and
- government/political staffs
- Knowledge of the machinery of governments (municipal, provincial, and
federal), the public
- sector, and the private sector
- Ability to organize own work, co‐ordinate projects, set priorities, meet
deadlines, and follow‐up
- on assignments with a minimum of direction
- Excellent research skills to pursue topics through various online/offline
sources
- Core math skills is an asset
- Experience in management consulting and business strategy is an asset
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Products (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
HERE ARE THE MUST HAVES:
- 2‐3 years of work experience
- Experience in public policy development
- Familiarity with major public policy issues and the political environment
- Experience in consulting is an asset
A BIT MORE ABOUT US:
At StrategyCorp, strategy is at the foundation of everything we do. Integration
of our three disciplines – management consulting, public affairs and
communications – means we advise our clients on their business while also
considering and influencing the politics that impact it. Because we hire the
brightest minds from a variety of backgrounds, everyone’s opinion matters.
Rather than shoot‐from‐the‐hip advice, we dispassionately consider every major
scenario. We are hired to get results and we are passionate about winning. Most
importantly, at StrategyCorp, we fiercely protect both our reputation and that
of our clients by maintaining the highest standards of ethics, compliance and
confidentiality.
In addition, StrategyCorp is an inclusive, equal opportunity employer that
values diversity. We also offer reasonable accommodations to applicants with
disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability,
please let us know when you submit your application.
We appreciate all expressed interest in this position, however only candidates
selected for interview will be contacted.
SOUND LIKE YOU? APPLY NOW!
