Government And Community Relations Advisor - Canadian Prairies

At TC Energy, we are proud to connect the world to the energy it needs. Guided by our values of safety in every step, personal accountability, one team and active learning, we deliver the critical energy that North America and the world rely on while balancing reliability, affordability and sustainability. Join us. Connect to what matters.Opportunity
TC Energy's External Relations team is seeking a Government and Community Relations Advisor for the prairie provinces. Reporting to the Director, Government Relations, the successful candidate is an experienced campaigner and communicator with provincial and local government relations experience. The successful candidate will also possess knowledge and experience in a broad range of external affairs strategies and approaches. The successful candidate will be charged with developing and improving stakeholder relations and community outreach;
assisting in the development and implementation of project outreach and communication plans;
communicating key messages and project details to various stakeholders including, elected/public officials, community and landowner organizations and the public at large.What you’ll do
Serve as an active member of project execution teams for key projects, contributing to the development and implementation of stakeholder, government and community outreach plansAssist in the development and dissemination of key messages to public/elected officials, and the community at largePlan and facilitate open houses and public meetings in project areasBuild relationships with community and stakeholder groups in key regionsTroubleshoot, address and mitigate stakeholder and community relations issuesActively support teams with the execution of solutions that address stakeholder concernsDevelop and ensure consistency of messaging between various audiences, representing the company's interestsRepresent the company in both large and small public settings in a professional and skillful mannerPerform as a self‑starter, identify needs and take initiativeEngage as a team player and leader, both internally and externallyServe on TC Energy’s on‑call roster for emergency responseMaintain focus in demanding situationsMinimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in communications, public affairs or other related concentration8+ years of government and community relations, public relations, communications or related experienceGovernment and/or media relations experienceEvent planning and management experiencePreferred Qualifications
External communications experience, utility, oil and gas, or other regulated industry experienceA trained internal and/or external affair professional with strong written, verbal and presentation skillsAbility to have work assigned in terms of broad objectives to be accomplished and completed in an independent mannerAbility to think strategically, weigh issues and recommend effective solutionsAbility to analyze issues and develop strategies to maintain and enhance public perceptionAdvanced consulting skills;
comfortable with assisting executive level and other leadersA team player ‑ responsible for building rapport with team members and internal business partnersFlexibility and ability to travel and work overtime if necessaryCustomer service orientedAbility to work under the pressure of tight deadlinesThis position requires candidates to:
Have current, valid authorization to travel internationally (including but not limited to Canada, US and Mexico)Ability to manage travel (>
50%)Have and maintain a valid driver's license and provide a driver's abstract (record) for reviewHybrid Work Model & Benefits
Hybrid work model and flexible dress code for our eligible office‑based workforce in Canada, the U.S. and MexicoAbout our business
We are a leader in North American energy infrastructure, spanning Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. For over 75 years, we have proudly connected the world to the energy it needs. Every day, we move more than 30 per cent of the natural gas used across the continent and connect LNG exports to global markets, powering communities and industries. Complemented by strategic ownership and low-risk investments in power generation, our infrastructure delivers affordable, reliable and sustainable energy across North America. Our field operations span seven Canadian provinces, 34 U.S. states and seven Mexican states. Together, we strengthen the connections that deliver the energy the world relies on—every day.Equal Opportunity
TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program supervised by the US governmentWe welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disabilityWe are also committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment processApplicants requiring accommodations or accessible formats are encouraged to contact us at View email address on ca.hrm.tc for supportAll applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country where the position is based, without restrictionsBackground screening is required for all positions, which may include criminal and/or credit checksOther Information
Offers may be extended at a different level or job title that best aligns with the successful candidate's qualificationsVisit us at TCEnergy.Com and connect with us on our social media channels for our latest news, employee stories, community activities, and other updatesThank you for considering TC Energy in your career journey. If you are experiencing issues with your application, contact View email address on ca.hrm.tc Culture
Determined, imaginative, curious—if these are some of the ways you describe yourself, we want to learn more about you! At TC Energy, we believe our people are the driving force behind these vital connections. We are a leader in North American energy infrastructure, spanning Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. Every day, our dedicated team proudly connects the world to the energy it needs—moving over 30 per cent of the cleaner-burning natural gas used across the continent. Complemented by strategic ownership and low-risk investments in power generation, our infrastructure fuels industries and generates affordable, reliable and sustainable power across North America, while enabling LNG exports to global markets. Our business is based on the connections we make. By partnering with communities, businesses and leaders across our extensive energy network, we unlock opportunity today and for generations to come.
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