Senior Strategy Manager – Fibre Community Engagement

Responsibilities

• Develop and govern a unified, proactive approach to community, municipal and government relations across all Western TELUS fibre build markets
• Manage engagement across political, senior administrative, and operational levels of government in Western Canada
• Oversee permit acquisition processes with municipal and utility stakeholders, track regulatory changes impacting build timelines
• Serve as the key interlock between municipal engagement activities and the broader Fibre Community Enablement team
• Maintain a regional stakeholder map of political decision-makers, monitor election cycles and policy changes

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Public Administration, Political Science, Urban Planning, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• 5+ years of experience in government relations, municipal affairs, infrastructure development, or telecom/fibre build programs
• Strong knowledge of municipal permitting, utility coordination, and regulatory processes in Canadian markets
• Proven track record of managing multiple priorities and delivering results under tight timelines
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
• Experience working with programs at the municipal, provincial, and/or federal level is a strong asset
• Familiarity with the Canadian telecom/fibre industry and competitive landscape is an asset