Head of Government Relations

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🕒 July 30

🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

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CSMC

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1 - 10 employees

🏥 Healthcare

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

Healthcare • Consulting • Marketing

CSMC is a personal/parenting blog (branded Career Mommy) hosted on WordPress that publishes first-person posts about parenting, work–life balance, and practical family health and safety advice. The site includes articles on topics such as dengue prevention, resiliency and career management tips, and blogging/workshop experiences aimed at working mothers and caregivers. Content is informal, experience-driven, and targeted at readers seeking practical guidance on family wellness and balancing career and home life.

📋 Description

• Own and execute CSMC’s federal government engagement strategy across defence, nuclear, and strategic technology domains. • Serve as the primary senior point of contact with Government of Canada stakeholders, including departments, agencies, and central offices. • Lead engagement with DND and defence‑related organizations , supporting alignment with national defence priorities and procurement pathways. • Manage relationships and engagement strategies involving PMO and central agencies , with an understanding of decision‑making processes and timing. • Support government funding, partnership, and program engagement across nuclear, defence, space, and strategic infrastructure initiatives. • Coordinate internally with executive leadership, legal, engineering, and program teams to ensure consistent and accurate government messaging. • Monitor and assess policy, legislative, and strategic developments relevant to CSMC’s programs and advise leadership accordingly. • Represent CSMC in formal and informal government forums, briefings, and consultations as appropriate. • Ensure all government engagement is conducted with professionalism, transparency, and adherence to applicable laws and ethical standards.

🎯 Requirements

• Demonstrated experience engaging with the Government of Canada in senior or consequential contexts. • Direct experience working with or within DND / defence‑related organizations , or in closely adjacent national security environments. • Strong familiarity with PMO and central agency processes , decision‑making structures, and stakeholder dynamics. • Experience operating in nuclear, defence, or other highly regulated sectors . • The candidate must be a highly motivated self starter, capable of working through complex issues to solve problems that are not off the shelf. • They should be capable of moving through setbacks and finding ways to persevere. • Ability to represent an organization credibly with senior public servants, political staff, and institutional stakeholders. • Excellent judgment, discretion, and written and verbal communication skills.

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation • Benefits • Opportunity to grow with a company that values ownership, curiosity, and technical excellence