National Affairs Director – Advocacy Focus

Join CFIB as the National Affairs Director and influence public policy decisions from Ottawa in a hybrid work setting. Your strategic role will support small business interests across Canada.

As the Director, you'll advance federal advocacy and policy priorities. Reporting to the Vice-President, you will craft compelling lobbying strategies, analyze legislation, and collaborate with stakeholders. This position focuses on representing small businesses effectively to federal decision-makers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate public policy developments affecting small businesses

• Prepare submissions and reports for stakeholders

• Drive the formation of CFIB’s legislative positions

• Identify advocacy opportunities within the political landscape

• Build relationships with government representatives

Requirements:

• Degree in Political Science or equivalent experience

• Proven government relations or public policy expertise

• Strong communication skills in both English and French

• Ability to manage competing priorities

• Knowledge of federal lobbying requirements

Your leadership will impact public policy for small businesses while working in a flexible environment.
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