Senior Consultant, Ontario Government Relations
November 10, 2026
Enterprise Canada is looking for a Senior Consultant to join our Ontario Government Relations team in Toronto.
This is an opportunity to work on high-profile public affairs files for leading companies and industry associations across sectors including agriculture, education, manufacturing, construction and infrastructure, transportation and logistics, technology, energy, and real estate. We’re looking for someone who understands Ontario politics, knows how government decisions get made, and can help clients navigate complex policy and stakeholder environments.
Experience working in government is considered a strong asset. Our team works primarily in person at our downtown Toronto office.
What you’ll do:
- Manage client files day to day, helping shape and execute government relations and advocacy strategies while working collaboratively with the team
- Coordinate with colleagues across the firm, including other jurisdictions and practice areas, on files with multiple mandates
- Build and maintain relationships with government officials, political staff, and key stakeholders
- Lead meetings and lobby directly on behalf of clients
- Monitor political, legislative, and policy developments and provide strategic advice to clients
- Prepare briefing notes, stakeholder maps, presentations, speaking points, and meeting materials
- Attend conferences and industry events to build relationships and represent clients and the firm
- Contribute to media relations, issues management, and communications strategies where needed
- Support business development, including proposals and new client initiatives
What you bring:
- Relevant experience in government, politics, public affairs, communications, or consulting
- Strong understanding of Ontario politics, government decision-making, and the current government
- Existing relationships within government, political offices, stakeholder groups, or industry networks are considered a strong asset
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong political judgment
- Ability to manage competing priorities and work collaboratively across teams
- Demonstrated experience leading files, managing client relationships, and developing advocacy strategies
What we offer:
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Opportunity to work on meaningful public affairs files
- A close-knit, collaborative team that celebrates wins together and genuinely enjoys working side by side
- Modern downtown Toronto office
- A fast-paced, energetic environment with significant growth opportunities
To apply, please send a resume to careers@enterprisecanada.com
Who We Are
Enterprise Canada is a national strategic communications firm. We bring together an experienced team with backgrounds in corporate communications, government relations, public relations, journalism, issues management and marketing. We work in both official languages and deliver communications advice and services to clients in the public, not-for-profit and private sectors. Enterprise Canada’s integrated service offering includes Creative Currency, its wholly-owned advertising agency and content studio.