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Location Remote near Calgary, Saskatoon, Regina or Winnipeg Near a major airport in Western Canada About the client Our client is an agricultural trade association that supports sustainability, food security and economic growth. Their core priorities revolve around helping members bring the benefits of their technology to market, enabling global trade as it relates to plant science innovations and driving the recognition of Canadas plant science industry as a leader in sustainability. Position Overview We are recruiting an ag industry expert to become the Western Canada Director of Government Affairs and Stakeholder Relations. Key Responsibilities Provide leadership and identify strategic ways to address regulatory and science policy issues. Maintain and engage a strong network of stakeholders, provincial government officials and regulators. Work closely with the team, association members and industry stakeholders in Western Canada to advance the sector's priorities. Qualifications Leader passionate about agriculture and knowledgeable about plant science industry. Proven track record of collaboration, leading and executing projects. Exceptional communication, networking, intelligence gathering. Strategic thinker at policy development level. Preference Preference for candidates well established and connected in Agriculture community in Western Canada. #J-18808-Ljbffr