Vice President, Digital (public & Government Affairs)

Edelman Inc

Ottawa, Canada
Hybrid (3 days a week in office)
10+ years digital communications experience
Deep understanding of canadian politics
Public & government affairs expertise
Edelman Inc is seeking a Vice President for their Digital team within Public & Government Affairs in Ottawa, Canada. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in digital communications and a deep understanding of Canadian politics, with a strong emphasis on consultative selling and account management

Job Summary

  • Edelman is seeking a Vice President to lead its Digital team within the Public & Government Affairs division, focusing on navigating shifting political landscapes.
  • The role requires overseeing multiple client accounts, developing integrated digital strategies, and advising C-Suite executives on public policy matters.
  • Candidates must demonstrate strong operational skills, mentor staff effectively, and possess a deep understanding of Canadian parliamentary processes.

Matching Summary

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Edelman Inc is seeking a Vice President for their Digital team within Public & Government Affairs in Ottawa, Canada. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in digital communications and a deep understanding of Canadian politics, with a strong emphasis on consultative selling and account management.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years digital communications experience
  • Deep understanding of Canadian politics
  • Public & Government Affairs expertise
  • Social media strategy and analytics
  • Client relationship management at C-Suite level

Nice-to-have

  • Entrepreneurial spirit in matrixed organization
  • Strong consultative selling approach
  • Experience with Edelman tools and methodologies
  • Proven track record of business growth
  • Exceptional written communication skills

Key Requirements

  • At least 10 years full-time digital communications experience
  • Hybrid schedule availability (3 days/week) in Ottawa office
  • Demonstrated ability to work in Canadian public policy space

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