Senior Government & Industry Affairs Manager Ottawa, ON
Senior Government & Industry Affairs Manager Ottawa, ON
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Job Description
Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose Feeding the Future is the reason we come to work each day. Were guided by our culture of care and our core values: safety inclusion integrity and results. When we say we care we mean it. Were creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe has a sense of belonging trusts one another and acts with integrity.
Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26000 employees we operate a world-class network of production distribution and ag retail facilities. We efficiently serve growers needs and strive to provide a more profitable sustainable and secure future for all stakeholders. Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien.
Reporting to the Senior Director Global Government & Industry Affairs the Government & Industry Affairs Senior Manager will be self-motivated and able to work autonomously to build the Companys network influence and impact with public policy decision makers in priority Canadian jurisdictions (federal and provincial). This individual is expected to anticipate triage and manage policy issues that can impact or support Nutriens business objectives.
What you will do:
- Work closely with other departments within Nutrien to ensure consistency and integration of all message delivery efforts that may impact the Companys relationship with its Canadian government stakeholders and partners.
- Develop and execute on a multifaceted Government and Industry Affairs Strategy involving a number of priority jurisdictions within Canada aligned with Nutriens long-term business objectives and policy interests.
- Serve as a key point of contact with all Corporate functions providing expert guidance on navigating government relations requirements and serving in an executional and advisory role as required.
- Strengthen and expand relationships in key jurisdictions across all levels of government (bureaucratic and political) ensuring Nutrien is a trusted and influential stakeholder in relevant policy discussions.
- Represent Nutrien within key industry partners third-party associations and coalitions to help develop and advocate corporate positions on critical issues.
- Act as a key strategic resource for the Company in monitoring and analyzing studies and research pertaining to complex policy legislation and industry trends; develop and provide timely briefings and guidance to internal and external stakeholders; support and help manage the Companys response to proposed and enacted legislation and regulations.
- In partnership with Nutriens Legal Department oversee compliance with all government regulatory requirements for lobbyist registration and record-keeping.
- Act as the spokesperson and ambassador in Ottawa to promote Nutrien as an industry leader and represent the Company in relationships with governing bodies and industry associations in Canada.
What you will bring:
- 10 years in the field of Government Relations and/or political management.
- Bachelors degree in a related field such as political science agriculture economics history marketing public relations or equivalent experience.
- Familiarity with the key government programs and priorities in relevant Canadian jurisdictions.
- A fundamental understanding of the external drivers of and risks to the agriculture mining and fertilizer industries.
- Strong working-level relationships with government officials and regulatory authorities.
- Prior experience with agriculture or mining industry associations is an asset.
- A history of self-motivation and independence.
- Proficiency in establishing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders.
- Ability to travel extensively is essential.
Ready to make an impact with us Apply today!
The estimated salary that Indeed Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutriens compensation structure. Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.
This job will remain posted until accordance with Nutrien policies you will be required to undergo a background check and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive only candidates under consideration will be must meet minimum age requirements as permitted by law.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
