Manager, Government Affairs and Public Policy

at  Outscal Technologies

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 10 years of experience, working in government, government relations, political communications, or political campaigns in Canada.
• Eligible to register as a lobbyist under the Lobbying Act of Canada.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience leading multi-faceted policy advocacy campaigns on issues affecting the tech sector or key issues impacting the web (i.e., innovation, intellectual property, free expression, data protection, media policy.).
• Experience building strategic plans and a track record of following through to execution.
• Ability to think, plan, and execute with minimal direction and supervision.
• Ability to translate complex issues into understandable language for a broad range of audiences.
• Ability to grow in a fluid environment.
• Ability to communicate in French fluently to support stakeholder engagement.

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RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and lead public policy strategies and campaigns in areas that impact Google, our users, and the Internet.
• Utilize experience with Canadian politicians and policy makers to engage directly with stakeholders in policy areas that impact Google and our users, including technology innovation, national security, free expression, privacy, and intellectual property.
• Collaborate with other members of the Government Affairs and Public Policy (GAPP) team in Canada and around the world, and across the company, to ensure an informed and coordinated approach to our relationships with these stakeholders.
• Track regulations, legislation, and policy proposals and analyze their potential impact on Google’s business.
• Monitor, research, and analyze current and emerging policy issues related to the Internet and digital ecosystems.
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