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Director of Advocacy & Procurement

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Job Order #: 6194460

NOC: 10022
Employer Name:
Construction Association of Saskatchewan
Posted Date:
20-Feb-2025
Location:
REGINA
 
# of Positions:
1
Employment Terms:
Full Time
Length of Employment:
Permanent
Education:
University Bachelor's Degree
Experience:
3-5 Years
Apply By:
20-Mar-2025
How to Apply?:
Please submit your resume and cover letter to shannon@constructionsk.ca by March 21st, 2025.

Application Information

Employer Name:
Construction Association of Saskatchewan
Contact Name:
Shannon Friesen
Contact Phone:
306-653-1771
Contact Email:
shannon@constructionsk.ca
Employer Website:
constructionsk.ca


Description

The Director of Advocacy & Procurement is a key leadership role responsible for leading the Association's advocacy efforts, policy development, and procurement initiatives. As a senior member of the Association's leadership team, this role plays a crucial part in representing industry interests at municipal, provincial, and federal levels while fostering strong stakeholder relationships. Additionally, the Director will oversee the Regina office's operations, ensuring a high-performing and collaborative work environment.


Key Responsibilities
Advocacy & Policy: Develop and execute advocacy strategies, engage with government and industry stakeholders, monitor policy trends, and lead new industry initiatives.

Procurement & Best Practices: Advocate for fair procurement policies, analyze industry trends, and deliver educational sessions.

Stakeholder Engagement: Craft advocacy messaging,  serve as the Association's liaison with government and members, and collaborate with the Canadian Construction Association.

Leadership & Operations: Oversee the Regina office, lead key staff, and lead advocacy and policy initiatives.


Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in business, political science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
35 years in advocacy, procurement, or project management.
Strong understanding of Saskatchewan's construction industry and procurement.
Experience in stakeholder engagement, lobbying, or public policy is an asset.


Skills & Competencies
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
Ability to work independently while exercising sound judgment.
Proven ability to engage and influence government officials, industry partners, and members.
Resourceful, solutions-oriented, and committed to achieving member-driven outcomes.

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