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Canada

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

The Director of Public Affairs and External Relations is responsible for leading the development and implementation of a comprehensive public affairs and external relations strategy that advances the goals and objectives of the Calgary Construction Association. This individual oversees government advocacy, media relations, and partnership functions, and.

Canada

• Policy Analysis and Strategy Execution
• Monitor and assess emerging federal, provincial and municipal legislative and regulatory activities to evaluate impacts on the Calgary Construction Association.
• Establish objectives and positions on critical public affairs and policy issues that reflect input from Calgary Construction Association membership and our Board of Directors.
• Develop and implement government relations and stakeholder relations strategies to respond to emerging issues… Show more Policy Analysis and Strategy Execution
• Develop and implement government relations and stakeholder relations strategies to respond to emerging issues or to advance issues of priority to the Calgary Construction Association.
• Lobby on critical issues, both independently and as part of coalition and association efforts, to influence government policy to achieve the Calgary Construction Association’s objectives.

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

• Maintained sound awareness of local and city-wide municipal matters, current, social and political issues, and other matters affecting the municipality, which affect the Councillor and constituents.
• Prepared and co-ordinated correspondence, speeches and presentation materials for the Councillor.
• Acted as contact for Councillor media inquiries and prepared the Councillor for media follow-up.
• Ensured the Councillor is prepared with briefing material for meetings of Council… Show more
• Ensured the Councillor is prepared with briefing material for meetings of Council, Committees, and other meetings, as required.
• Reviewed and analysed agendas for Council.

• Policy Research and Writing
• Undertook research to develop briefing notes on specific City policies and programs.
• Prepared briefings on development proposals in Ward 6 and beyond.
• Assisted in the development of reports and Notices of Motion (NOM).
• Prepared speeches as required
• Developed and maintained relationships with key stakeholders within the organization of the City of Calgary and externally.Communications

Ottawa, Canada Area

• Undertook research and analysis on specific subjects related to lands and economic development, focusing on the Reserve Lands and Environment Management Program (RLEMP).
• Prepared reports based on research.
• Created and maintained information spreadsheets and databases using Excel.
• Attended stakeholder meetings.

Ottawa, Canada Area

• Provided peer leadership and support for all university residents.
• Ensured safety of the residence community by completing "on-call" shifts.
• Facilitated learning opportunities through conduct meetings and workshops for student in breach of residence standards.
• Coordinated with the Residence Student Conduct Coordinator to find best practices to approach negative student conduct.

Ottawa, Canada Area

• Participated in project procurement strategy development.
• Participated in contract procurement activities and maintained administrative files.
• Researched the history of projects, policies, and regulations.
• Assisted in seeking approval for various projects.
• Analyzed and prepared financial spreadsheets.
• Visited project sites to evaluate project status and quality of delivery.

Calgary, Canada Area

• Assisted the Lands Project Officer in the administration of lands designation referendums in accordance of the Indian Act.
• Attended meetings and consulted with First Nations in regards to the lands designation process.
• Prepared and reviewed briefing notes, reports, memorandums and budgets.
• Visited First Nations in annual Treaty Day celebrations

Ottawa, Canada Area

-Undertook research and analysis on specific subjects related to rail transportation.-Prepared reports based on research.-Created and maintained information spreadsheets and databases using Excel.-Organized stakeholder meetings.-Performed other duties related to the position of Junior Policy Officer/Researcher, as directed by the manager.

Ottawa, Canada Area

-Maintained a high level of visibility and availability within the residence community -First contact and resource for students -Completed regularly scheduled ‘On-Call’ shifts during the course of the year -Completed Community Development Model requirements which also address the interests and needs of all floor residents -Completed all assigned.

Calgary, Canada Area

-Assisted Field Service Officers in tasks including reporting, proof-reading and editing documents.-Attended meetings and engaged with stakeholders.-Assisted clients in the completion of Secure Certificate of Indian Status (SCIS) applications.-Visited First Nations in annual Treaty Day celebrations.

Ottawa, Canada Area

-Assisted Field Service Officers in day to day tasks including preparing reports, proofreading documents, etc.-Document control.-Greeted and assisted members of the public at reception.-Visited First Nations in annual Treaty Day celebrations.

Calgary, Canada Area

Master Of Public Policy, City/Urban, Community And Regional Planning

Activities and Societies: Graduate Students' Association of the University of Calgary - Governance Committee

Bachleor Of Public Affairs And Policy Management, Specialization In Strategic Public Opinion And Policy Analysis, Minor In Law