04 Aug
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Intello Technologies
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Montreal
04 Aug
Intello Technologies
Montreal
Location Montréal, QC, CA Job Type Full Time Schedule Regular Description We are seeking a highly motivated Sr.
Strategy
Manager, Fibre Municipal Engagement (Quebec) to lead TELUS’ government and community relations strategy across our Quebec fibre build program. This role is the primary bridge between TELUS’ fibre construction program and the municipalities, permit offices, and government bodies that enable builds to proceed on plan. As the fibre lead for municipal engagement, you will build and maintain trusted relationships across government entities while unifying multiple internal teams.
You will be accountable for creating a cohesive, proactive municipal engagement strategy that protects build timelines, unlocks new communities, and positions TELUS as a trusted partner in every market we enter. Advanced knowledge of English is required because you will most of the time interact in English with external parties (clients, suppliers, candidates, external partners, etc.), interact in English with internal parties (colleagues, internal partners, stakeholders, etc.), and work with IT tools whose interface is only accessible in English as part of this position’s main responsibilities given its national scope.
Key Responsibilities Build and Own a Fibre Municipal Engagement Strategy – Develop and govern a unified, proactive approach to municipal and government relations across all Quebec TELUS fibre build markets – establishing TELUS as a single, coordinated voice with municipalities.
Lead Fibre Growth Government
Relations – Manage engagement across political, senior administrative, and operational levels of government in Eastern Canada, navigating complex political environments and building long‑term relationships with decision‑makers. Enable and Accelerate Eastern Build Pipeline – Lead municipal engagement for the Eastern Canada fibre build pipeline.
Navigate sophisticated competitive positioning against established incumbents in new markets.
Manage
Permitting and Regulatory Coordination – Oversee permit acquisition processes with municipal and utility stakeholders, track regulatory changes (e.g., provincial infrastructure legislation) impacting build timelines, and proactively resolve permitting risks before they affect construction schedules. Coordinate with Build and GTM Teams – Serve as the key interlock between municipal engagement activities and the broader Fibre Community Enablement team, ensuring municipal readiness aligns with construction timelines and Go‑To‑Market activation triggers.
Produce
Intelligence and Executive Briefings – Maintain a regional stakeholder map of political decision‑makers, monitor election cycles and policy changes, and produce detailed briefing packages for municipal government meetings and executive escalations.
Qualifications ~ Bachelor’s degree in Business, Public Administration, Political Science, Urban Planning, or a related field (or equivalent experience) ~5+ years of experience in government relations, municipal affairs, infrastructure development, or telecom/fibre build programs ~ Demonstrated ability to navigate complex political environments and build relationships across all levels of government ~ Strong knowledge of municipal permitting, utility coordination, and regulatory processes in Canadian markets ~ Experience collaborating with a team of professionals in a fast‑paced,
cross‑functional environment ~ Proven track record of managing multiple priorities and delivering results under tight timelines ~ Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship‑building skills ~ Experience working with programs at the municipal, provincial, and/or federal level is a strong asset ~ Bilingual (French/English) is required for this role, particularly for Quebec and Eastern Canadian market engagement ~ Familiarity with the Canadian telecom/fibre industry and competitive landscape is an asset Benefits Direct impact on the success of one of the largest fibre build programs in the region Opportunity to be part of a highly influential municipal engagement function High‑visibility role at the intersection of infrastructure, government, and commercial strategy Competitive compensation, performance bonus, and comprehensive benefits package Fast‑paced, dynamic team culture with opportunities for growth and innovation Comprehensive total rewards package highlighting competitive salary and bonus structures, minimum 3 weeks of vacation, and versatile benefits plan to meet the needs of you and your family Flexibility to work in‑office, virtually or a combination of both Generous company matched pension and share purchase programs Opportunity to give back to communities in which we work, live and serve Career growth and learning & development opportunities to develop your skills And much more ...
Salary Salary Range: $86,000-$136,000 Performance Bonus or Sales Incentive Plan: 15% EEO Statement We are committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability. Your unique contributions and talents will be valued and respected here.
We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities, as required, during the recruitment process.
📌 Bilingual Sr. Strategy Manager - Fibre Municipal Engagement (Quebec) (Montreal)
🏢 Intello Technologies
📍 Montreal