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Ottawa - Canada

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Work hard have fun and make history with Amazon Public Policy.

The Manager Public Policy will have the responsibility to help develop and execute government affairs advocacy objectives and political priorities for Amazon on federal and provincial policy issues in Canada.

The Manager will create and execute federal and provincial government affairs strategies to set the agenda with the government agencies and legislatures on specific policy issues as needed. This position also includes effectively educating key agency officials and their staff on priority policy issues. This position will coordinate advocacy work with third parties including trade associations and consultants.

The Manager will work collaboratively with the business and internal operations teams to ensure alignment between business priorities and public policy goals. This position will assess and communicate potential government activities back to the business develop mitigation or enhancement strategies and positions and help coordinate external advocacy efforts outreach programs and key initiatives in concert with business objectives.

This position will report to the Head of Canada Public Policy and work closely with other public policy team members to execute on goals.

This position will be based in Ottawa Ontario.


BA/BS required
At least 8 years of relevant public policy experience a keen working understanding of working on federal policy issues and broad government relations strategy experience
Candidate should be fluent in French and English both written and orally
An ability and desire to travel is required



Law Degree or Masters Degree
Demonstrated ability to be both a substantive issue expert on matters related to Amazons business and a manager of complex regulatory and political issues
Strong written and verbal communication skills and experience creating and effectively delivering factual relevant and easily understandable talking points and other messaging
Experience identifying and understanding key technical aspects pertaining to corporate operations understanding business implications synthesizing information for internal and external customers and recommending a best course of action
Demonstrated ability to effectively and comfortably interact at the highest corporate legislative regulatory agency and other government levels
Ability to maintain the highest personal levels of ethical conduct confidentiality and integrity


Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation disability age or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.


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Public Policy

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