Conseiller(ère), Communications et Affaires publiques (bilingue français/anglais)/Advisor, Communications & Public Affairs (Bilingual French/English)
HybridMontréal, Quebec, Canada
Job Summary
Monitor legislative and regulatory developments impacting the retail sector, then conduct research to draft briefing notes, policy summaries, and advocacy materials such as position papers and submissions. Draft and edit high-quality communications including press releases, newsletters, key messages, and social media content while ensuring consistent messaging across all platforms. Support and coordinate stakeholder outreach activities, plan and execute events and briefings, and represent the organization in meetings with government officials and industry partners. Lead assigned projects from initiation to completion, track key deadlines, and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver timely results.
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in public affairs, communications, government relations, public policy, or a related field
- Bachelor's degree in political science, public policy, communications, law, or a related field
- Experience in a public policy or advocacy-focused environment (e.g., trade association, government, NGO)
- Strong writing, editing, and analytical skills
- Bilingualism in French and English (written and spoken) is required
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships
- Familiarity with social media and digital communications tools
Desired Qualifications
- Diplôme universitaire. Préférence accordée aux diplômés en science politique, en politiques publiques, en communications, en droit ou dans des domaines connexes.
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