<img class="wp-image-335726 alignleft" src="http://www.qpbriefing.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/yorku-logo-rgb-240-122.jpg" alt="" width="216" height="94" />York University is known for championing new ways of thinking that drive teaching and research excellence. Our 53,000 students receive the education they need to create big ideas that make an impact on the world. Meaningful and sometimes unexpected careers result from cross-discipline programming, innovative course design and diverse experiential learning opportunities. York students and graduates push limits, achieve goals and find solutions to the world’s most pressing social challenges, empowered by a strong community that opens minds. York U is an internationally recognized research university – our 11 faculties and 24 research centres have partnerships with 200+ leading universities worldwide.
We are currently recruiting two exciting, permanent opportunities to work in the Office of the President at York University:  Community &amp; Government Relations Officer (CPM-10867) and Government Relations Officer (CPM-10868).  
In these roles, you will be responsible for supporting the advancement of York University’s strategic community and government relations strategic plans. These roles will develop opportunities and ensure that long-term relationships are cultivated and maintained between the University and its key stakeholders to support the university’s efforts to advance our institutional strategic priorities.
To be considered for each of these opportunities you will possess: 
A Bachelor’s degree is required (Public Administration or Political Science). A Master’s degree is preferred. In addition, the successful incumbent will possess 5-7 years of progressive experience in a community relations or government relations roles.
To apply to this exciting opportunity or for full position details, qualifications and application procedures go to <a href="http://www.yorku.ca/jobs">www.yorku.ca/jobs</a> and refer to posting CPM-10867 and/or CPM-10868. 
We offer comprehensive benefits and access to superb educational and recreational facilities. For more information on what York has to offer U please visit: <a href="http://hr.info.yorku.ca/benefits/">http://hr.info.yorku.ca/benefits/</a>
York University is committed to Employment Equity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. The University welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including individuals within the University's employment equity categories of women, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities and aboriginal persons, individuals of diverse gender and sexual orientation and all groups protected by the Human Rights Code.  York University is committed to employment equity and diversity and a positive and supportive environment.
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Community & Government Relations Officer & Government Relations Officer

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