Advisor, Government Affairs

When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies.

At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world’s peak-performing aircraft for the world’s most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. We have been successful in setting the highest standards by putting our people at the heart of it all, and defining excellence, together.

Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level. Every day, you are part of a team that delivers superior experiences and products, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in our industry and beyond. By prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms, because the best work happens when you are free to be yourself and share your unique expertise.

With our employees’ well-being top of mind, we offer a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, which includes the following:

• Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee Assistance Program

Public Policy Monitoring, Research and Briefing

• Monitor developments as they relate to files of importance to Bombardier’s political and strategic objectives.
• Provide timely information and prepare briefing documents and presentations ahead of important meetings and events.
• Research on public policy, particularly respecting government industrial, innovation and economic development policies and parliamentary debates on these subjects.
• Ensure that developments pertaining to important files such as: the domestic political environment or the policy framework that governs manufacturing, trade,skills, innovation, defense procurement and aviation are communicated in a timely manner to key actors in the company.
• Conduct internal consultations on public policy issues of interest to the corporation, including the impact of free-trade agreements, and innovation, procurement, exportation, skills and manufacturing policies on Bombardier’s activities. Formulate positions vis-à-vis these issues.

Government, Parliamentary and Industry Stakeholder Outreach and Monitoring

• Provide liaison services to Bombardier units in their relations with federal, provincial and foreign governments both at the public service and the political level.
• Keep an expanding log of key files and contacts to be updated and monitored.
• Develop, recommend and implement strategies to expand the company’s reach and visibility with government, parliamentary and industry stakeholders.
• Develop, recommend and implement advocacy strategies and tactics to address policy and regulatory issues impacting Bombardier and our sector.

• You have a minimum of five (5) years of related experience in Parliamentary Affairs, Government.
• You hold a Bachelor’s degree in public affairs or a related discipline.
• You have knowledge in Affairs, Public Affairs or International Affairs/Trade
• You have excellent communication skills, English and French (both spoken and written).
• You are familiar with the senior levels of Government and related institutions.
• You have excellent knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook software in a Windows environment and an excellent knowledge of social media platforms.
• You have strong analytical skills.
• You have excellent judgment.
• You have the ability to work within short deadlines and under pressure.
• You are a strong team player and good communicator.
• You are customer service oriented.
• You are motivated and organized.
• You have good Protocol skills.
• You are autonomous and dynamic.
• You are flexible in terms of availability.

Now that you can see yourself in this role, apply and join the Bombardier Team!

Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages persons of any race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, immigration status, disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics to apply.

Job Advisor, Government Affairs

Primary Location Administrative Centre (CA)

Organization Aerospace Canada

Shift

Employee Status Regular