Senior Manager, Government Relations

Lime is the worlds largest shared electric vehicle company. Were on a mission to build a future where transportation is shared affordable and carbonfree. Our electric bikes and scooters have powered 700 million rides in 250 cities on 5 continents replacing an estimated 150 million car trips. Named a Time 100 Most Influential Company and Fast Company Brand That Matters Lime continues to set the pace for shared micromobility globally.

We are hiring a Senior Manager Government Relations for Canada to join Limes global policy and communications team. In this role you will partner directly with the operations team onsite to promote our community presence in Canada. You will advance policies that promote micromobility; preserve expand and develop new micromobility programs in cities throughout Canada; grow our fleet size across multiple vehicle types; and ensure that we are developing meaningful trusting relationships with key micromobility stakeholders across Canada.

The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience in building partnerships with with community and government stakeholders and communicating the values of our service to regulators the media and other key constituencies which will require onsite meetings. You will also be comfortable working in an environment with evolving goals and have an aptitude to overcome obstacles as they arise and ambition to get things done.

The successful candidate must be bilingual and work in both English and French.

This position requires the candidate to be based in Montreal or Toronto in order to work from the respective warehouses at least twice a week. The role reports directly to the Director of Government Relations for Canada.

What youll do

• Develop and maintain strategic partnerships with government leaders businesses nonprofits community organizations the media and other prospective partners to effectively carry out the government relations and public affairs strategy.

• Participate in media interviews and speak at government and community forums onsite and organise attend and lead public onsite events.

• In partnership with regional leadership evaluate prioritize and implement strategic paths toward maintaining and growing the current fleet of Lime vehicles in priority Canadian markets.

• Collaborate with regional operations campaigns and policy leadership teams to develop and put into place a longterm government relations strategy that is aligned with company priorities and delivers on key metrics for regions of Canada.

• Collaborate with the comms and marketing teams on educational and safety initiatives advertising and marketing campaigns and local media activities.

• Analyze and inform regional leadership and company HQ on local regulatory or legislative matters. Anticipate potential issues that may impact operations within Canadian markets and work with internal teams to quickly problemsolve.

• Work with crossfunctional colleagues to create models and best practices for: stakeholder engagement developing work plans and delivering on goals and overall team operational efficiency

• Manage teams of consultants in multiple markets as needed including establishing metrics for success and accountability.

About you

• Fluency in both French and English and ability to speak in public and to the media are required.

• At least six (6) years related experience leading or working in government affairs public policy campaigns and/or community development in a governmentrelated environment.

• A minimum of three (3) years working directly with municipal and/or provincial government campaigns or public policy in Eastern Canada.

• A multitasker comfortable working on multiple priorities at once while executing projects in a demanding environment.

• An analytical and strategic mindset with the ability to drive the company toward highimpact initiatives and efficient growth.

• Availability to travel about 3040% of the time across Canada.

• Previous professional experience in transportation and mobility would be beneficial.

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