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Western Ontario Government Relations Specialist

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.

Shape municipal advocacy through policy analysis and stakeholder relations as OREA’s hybrid Government Relations Specialist across Western Ontario.

This full-time, permanent specialist reports to OREA’s Head of Government Relations. The work supports local real estate Boards across the Golden Horseshoe and Southwestern Ontario. Key focus areas include housing supply, land use planning, zoning, municipal budgets, elected-official outreach, and advocacy campaigns.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyze municipal policies, budgets, zoning, and development charges
  • Monitor council agendas, news, and social media for issues
  • Prepare briefing notes, remarks, letters, and submissions
  • Build relationships with elected officials and decision-makers
  • Coordinate board responses, meetings, campaigns, and event participation

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree, preferably in a related field
  • Three to five years in community organizing, politics, or government
  • Knowledge of provincial and municipal legislative processes
  • Ability to travel up to 20 percent within Ontario
  • Valid Ontario driver’s licence and access to a car

Apply policy research, municipal knowledge, and relationship-building skills to advance OREA and local Board priorities across Western Ontario.

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