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$112k–$128k/yr
Full-time
bachelor degree
Comprehensive benefits, Defined contribution pension plan, Professional development opportunities, Flexible work environment, Employee volunteer program
Posted 5d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Manager, Public Affairs advances the organization's government relations strategy and advocacy agenda by developing strategic content and building key stakeholder relationships. They are responsible for monitoring legislation, creating high-impact communications, and positioning the organization as a trusted voice on public policy.
Requirements
The ideal candidate possesses at least 7 years of experience in government relations, public affairs, or corporate communications. A bachelor's degree in a relevant field and a strong understanding of the Canadian political and media landscape are required.
Full job description
Manager, Public Affairs
About Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada
Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada) is one of the most influential accounting organizations in the world. Working with the provincial, territorial and Bermudian regulatory bodies, CPA Canada supports the profession and represents Canadian CPAs at the national and international levels.
Nationally, CPA Canada acts in the public interest to promote transparency in financial markets, prepare CPAs for a rapidly evolving business environment through extensive guidance and programming, and contributes to standard setting and policy making. Globally, CPA Canada works together with international bodies to build a stronger accounting profession worldwide.
About the opportunity
Reporting to the Senior Manager, Strategic Communications, the Manager, Public Affairs plays a key role in advancing CPA Canada's government relations strategy and advocacy agenda, strengthening its influence across government and key stakeholder groups.
This role shapes the organization’s approach to government engagement and communications—developing strategic content, supporting key relationships and identifying opportunities to position CPA Canada as a trusted voice on public policy and economic issues.
This role can be fully remote and located in Ottawa or be hybrid and aligned to our Toronto CPA Canada office, with some travel as required.
The targeted annual salary range for this position is $112,181 to $128,200 and is commensurate with experience.
What you'll do
Develop content that supports CPA Canada’s government relations strategy and strengthens its reputation, credibility and influence with federal decision-makers and other key stakeholders.
Identify and pursue opportunities for CPA Canada to intervene and influence government policy, including proactive engagement with central agencies, Parliament and government bodies—anticipating priorities, navigating sensitivities and positioning CPA Canada as a trusted expert voice.
Create high-impact government communications, including executive correspondence, briefing notes, policy recommendations (e.g., federal budget submissions) and analysis of fiscal and economic updates.
Monitor government priorities, legislation and announcements to capitalize on advocacy opportunities for CPA Canada and track results.
Produce integrated content across channels—including media relations materials, digital content, articles and speaking remarks—to reinforce government relations objectives.
Collaborate across teams with senior leadership to ensure alignment between government relations, media strategy and broader organizational priorities.
What we’re looking for
The ideal candidate will have the following skills, experience and attributes:
7+ years of experience in government relations, public affairs or corporate communications
Bachelor’s degree in political science, public policy, communications, journalism or a related field
A demonstrable track record of success leading government relations strategies
Experience working in or advising financial institutions, regulatory environment or other public-interest sectors
Strong understanding of the Canadian political, policy and media landscape
Proven experience developing clear, compelling content for executives and external stakeholders
Established network within the Government of Canada and strong relationships across Canadian media
Excellent writing, proofreading and editing skills and a knack for storytelling
Ability to digest complex information and deliver it in an audience-friendly manner
Working knowledge of The Canadian Press style guide
Project management experience and the ability to manage multiple deadlines
A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Bilingualism (English and French) is considered an asset
What it's like to work here
At CPA Canada, we’re proud to foster a welcoming and inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity and promotes health and wellness for all employees. We believe in offering a flexible and balanced work environment, where staff can thrive both professionally and personally. Our headquarters are located in downtown Toronto, with a regional office in Vancouver. As part of the CPA Canada team, you’ll enjoy competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, a robust defined contribution pension plan, and ongoing professional development opportunities. We also offer hybrid working arrangements, regular social events, and a strong employee volunteer program. At CPA Canada, we’re always striving for improvement, working together to build a high-performing, innovative organization that creates value for Canadian CPAs and represents the profession, nationally and internationally.
Organization values
We create a collaborative and constructive culture through our values:
• Lead with Integrity • Customer First • Bold Thinking • Pursue Excellence • Continuous Growth
CPA Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive, accessible environment where each employee feels respected, valued and supported. This job posting is for a current vacancy. CPA Canada does not use artificial intelligence to screen, assess or select applicants during the recruitment process. All qualified individuals may apply online. If you require a disability-related accommodation to participate in our recruitment process kindly contact [email protected] and we'll be happy to work with you to meet your needs.
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The Canadian accounting profession is united under the Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation. The profession's national body, Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada), consolidated the operations of three national accounting bodies: The Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants (CICA), the Certified General Accountants of Canada (CGA-Canada) and The Society of Management Accountants of Canada (CMA Canada).
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