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Senior Manager, Policy & Advocacy

The Movember Foundation

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Join Movember's mission to transform men's health as a Senior Manager, Policy & Advocacy in Toronto

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada - Hybrid

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In-person- Toronto Canada

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Movember, the leading charity dedicated to changing the face of men’s health on a global scale, is looking for a Senior Manager, Policy & Advocacy. This organization is at the forefront of addressing critical health issues such as mental health, prostate cancer, and testicular cancer. By joining Movember, you become part of a passionate team working to build political will and foster partnerships that will shape public attitudes and influence health systems for the better.

  • Lead the implementation of Canadian advocacy and policy strategies.
  • Collaborate with senior leaders to engage with key audiences and stakeholders.
  • Utilize your political nous and strategic instincts to support Movember's mission.
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent experience in public policy or political science.
  • Minimum of 6 years' experience in policy development and stakeholder engagement.
  • Strong social research skills with the ability to conduct critical analysis.
  • Experience in contemporary research principles and practices.
  • Adaptability to a dynamic work environment and excellent prioritization skills.

Movember offers a diverse and inclusive work environment with a variety of benefits, including flexible work options, wellness benefits, a group RSP matching plan, a casual dress code, and a pet-friendly office. If you are eager to contribute to a vital cause and possess the necessary skills and experience, Movember invites you to apply and join their collaborative and fun culture.

Movember is the leading charity changing the face of men’s health globally, tackling mental health and suicide prevention, prostate cancer, and testicular cancer. We are seeking a passionate Senior Manager, Policy & Advocacy to join our Toronto based team.

The role You will lead the implementation of our Canadian advocacy and policy strategies – helping to build political will, strong alliances with civil society, shape public attitudes and create the necessary partnerships to influence positive change within health systems. You will also work alongside senior leaders skilled in media, mobilisation, supporter engagement, partnerships and alliances to draw on your political nous and strategic instincts to fuel our engagement with key audiences and stakeholders that build political will for our advocacy focus areas.

Job requirements Relevant tertiary qualifications in public policy, politics, political science or related disciplines or equivalent relatable experience. 6+ years' experience in the development of policies, position statements and briefing papers. Demonstrated experience in engaging with a range of stakeholders. Excellent social research skills and ability to apply analysis and critical thinking skills. Demonstrated ability to apply contemporary research principles and practices. Ability to work in a dynamic environment and take personal responsibility for prioritising and managing workload.

Benefits Movember is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community and workplace. We value the experiences, skills and perspectives of all individuals and actively encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds. Our employee benefits include: Flexible and hybrid work opportunities, Group Wellness Benefits, Group RSP matching plan, Relaxed dress code, Fun and collaborative culture, Pet friendly workplace.

Applications details Does this role sound up your alley? If so, we’d love to hear from you. Click ‘ Apply’ to send through your application.

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