Gender Equity Policy Advisor

Advance gender equity policy through research, evidence, and community perspectives as a full-time Senior Policy Advisor in Edmonton. Support priorities affecting Alberta women and girls.Within the Ministry of Arts, Culture and Status of Women, this Senior Policy Advisor supports the Status of Women and Inclusion branch. The work spans gender-based violence, women’s economic participation and security, multiculturalism, anti-racism, and inclusion. You will interpret complex evidence, engage diverse partners, and provide advice that reflects community-informed perspectives.Key Responsibilities:
Assess policy and legislative options, impacts, risks, and emerging issuesTranslate data and research findings into policy recommendationsEngage women-serving, multicultural, Indigenous, and community organizationsBring stakeholder perspectives into policy options and government responsesMonitor demographic, social, economic, legislative, and policy developmentsRequirements:
Related university education and four years related experienceKnowledge of gender equity and gender-based violenceUnderstanding of multiculturalism, anti-racism, and inclusionAbility to assess risks, impacts, and policy implicationsExperience engaging stakeholders in sensitive environmentsUse policy expertise, research synthesis, and inclusive engagement to develop recommendations supporting gender equity and women’s security.
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