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Manager, Government and Community RelationsSouthern Alberta Institute of Technology • Edmonton, Division No. 11, CA
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Manager, Government and Community Relations

Manager, Government and Community Relations

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology • Edmonton, Division No. 11, CA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Manager, Government and Community Relations

Pay : Competitive

Employment type : Other

Job Description

Req# : c023819f-6b0b-4617-ac9d-66445880fc9f

Position Overview

SAIT is a global leader in applied education, dedicated to empowering employees to make a difference in students' lives. We seek innovative individuals eager to create a future with us, fostering a culture of boldness and invention. Our purpose is to prepare the next generation of industry leaders, entrepreneurs, advocates, and explorers through excellence in education and lifelong learning.

The Opportunity

We are recruiting a Manager, Government and Community Relations, reporting to the Director of Government & Public Affairs. The role involves developing and maintaining relationships with government entities and agencies to enhance SAIT's image and support its strategic goals. Responsibilities include policy development, stakeholder communication, and advocacy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement strategic government relations plans aligned with institutional priorities.
  • Conduct environmental assessments and develop accountability measures.
  • Represent SAIT at senior levels with external stakeholders.
  • Communicate effectively with internal management and external partners.
  • Monitor political developments affecting SAIT.
  • Manage department resources and budget.
  • Build and sustain relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including government, industry, and post-secondary institutions.
  • Collaborate with other institutions to foster unified approaches to government relations.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Post-secondary education in social sciences or equivalent; master's level preferred.
  • 3-5 years’ experience in government, public policy, or community relations.
  • Valid Alberta Driver’s License and Canadian Passport; ability to travel domestically.
  • Strong political judgment, understanding of policies, and fiscal management skills.
  • Additional Details

    This is a one-year temporary salaried position with benefits. Salary range : $85,000 - $94,500. Hours per week : 37.5. Position end date : June 30, 2024. Application deadline : June 23, 2023.

    Commitment to Equity and Inclusion

    SAIT values diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering a respectful environment for all. Questions regarding EDI can be directed to inclusion@sait.ca.

    Application Process

    Please apply using Chrome on a desktop via our online system. Do not apply via email. For concerns about application validity, contact working@sait.ca.

    Notice

    SAIT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. Compliance with U.S. employment verification laws applies to new hires. For more info on our bias audit, visit www.talentify.io / bias-audit-report.

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