Join YMCA Calgary as the Senior Director, Communications and Government Relations in a full-time contract role focused on strategic communications and advocacy initiatives. Drive forward the mission of supporting community health and wellbeing.
You will lead YMCA Calgary's advocacy and government relations efforts by fostering collaboration with community partners and stakeholders. With a strong background in public policy, your strategic initiatives will ensure the organization's objectives resonate across various audiences. You will enhance YMCA's presence and elevate community impact through comprehensive communication strategies.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop advocacy strategies aligned with YMCA mission
• Facilitate key relationships with government and community organizations




• Oversee the creation of high-quality communication materials
• Manage media relations and crisis communication strategies
• Drive engagement through community-focused initiatives
Requirements:
• University degree or equivalent experience
• At least 5 years in government relations or public affairs
• Robust political acumen and writing skills
• Ability to handle multiple priorities under pressure
• Experience in implementing equity-focused initiatives
Utilize your expertise in communications and advocacy to foster community engagement and connection at YMCA Calgary.
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📌 Senior Director, Communications & Advocacy (Calgary)
🏢 Avanti Software
📍 Calgary