Government Affairs Manager, Canada - Remote

Overview

The Government Affairs team at Spotify is responsible for understanding and advocating on key public policy issues that align with the company's business objectives in Canada.

In Short

• Engage with Canadian policymakers and relevant federal departments.
• Represent Spotify before the CRTC and provincial governments.
• Develop expertise in critical public policy issues affecting Spotify.
• Identify and evaluate public policy priorities for advocacy.
• Collaborate with internal teams to align on policy issues.
• Direct consultants to advance advocacy goals.
• Drive engagement with external organizations on policy issues.
• Fluency in French and English required.
• 5+ years of experience in public policy strategy.
• Ability to work across time zones and cultures.

Requirements

• Strong grasp of Canadian political and cultural dynamics.
• Bachelor's degree or higher.
• Experience in government or trade associations.
• Track record of effective advocacy.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Willingness to travel throughout Canada.
• Professionalism and integrity are essential.
• Ability to register as a lobbyist in Canada.

Benefits

• Flexibility to work from home with some in-person meetings.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment.
• Engagement with influential stakeholders in public policy.
• Collaborative team culture.
• Professional development opportunities.