Associate Director Intergovernmental Policy

Lead economic and resource policy coordination in Edmonton as an Associate Director with the Alberta Public Service and Executive Council. Apply negotiation and strategic thinking across government relationships.
This permanent, full-time Manager Zone 2 position supports International and Intergovernmental Relations. You will monitor political, legislative, and program developments while providing strategic advice, policy analysis, and information dissemination. The work advances Alberta’s intergovernmental agenda through coordinated relationships with ministries and governments.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide strategic advice and policy analysis as an intergovernmental liaison
Support negotiations, agreements, correspondence, and federal-provincial-territorial meetings
Coordinate Alberta participation in intergovernmental conferences and meetings
Develop policy recommendations and strategies for emerging issues
Work across ministries to deliver coordinated intergovernmental priorities
Requirements:
University degree in public policy, political science, law, or related discipline
Four years of related experience, or accepted equivalent education and experience
Strong understanding of policy, stakeholder engagement, and political environments
Ability to lead in complex and rapidly changing environments
Excellent relationship-building, communication, judgment, and strategic thinking skills
Use intergovernmental policy, negotiation, and leadership expertise to advance Alberta’s priorities through Executive Council in Edmonton.