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Organization:
Ministry of Economic Development & Growth/Ministry of Research, Innovation & Science
Division:
Policy and Strategy / Trade Policy Branch
Position(s) language:
English
Job term:
1 Temporary - 12 months
Job code:
6A007 - Policy06
Salary:
$69,496.00 - $102,408.00 Per year
We are looking for a Senior Policy Advisor to provide expert analysis and advice on international and domestic trade policy issues.
About the job
In this role you will:
• conduct research and analysis
• identify options and make recommendations
• prepare reports, briefing material, Cabinet submissions, and correspondence
• conduct consultations within the government and the private sector
• develop and maintain contacts with officials in other ministries, other governments and the private sector
• represent the ministry on interministerial and intergovernmental committees.
What you bring to the team
Technical Expertise:
• You have expert knowledge of international and domestic trade policy issues, including the World Trade Organization (WTO), North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT) agreements
• You have expert skills in researching, interpreting and analyzing policy issues to provide advice and recommendations on policy and program proposals
• You have an understanding of policy development and decision-making structures in the public sector to support policy formulation
• You have strong computer skills to analyze electronic information sources and statistical data in order to produce reports, papers, and presentations
Communication and Interpersonal Skills:
• You have demonstrated expert communication and presentation skills to prepare briefing material and position papers for the Minister and senior officials
• You have the ability to work effectively in a team environment
Apply by:
Monday, March 6, 2017 11:59 pm EST
Position details:
- 1 English Temporary, duration up to 12 months, 900 Bay St, Toronto, Toronto Region
Compensation group:
Association of Management, Administrative and Professional Crown Employees of Ontario
Category:
Policy and Analysis
Posted on:
Friday, February 17, 2017
Language requirements and assessment:
All external Ontario Public Service (OPS) job ads are posted in English and French. Check the "position(s) language" section at the top of each job ad for the language requirements. For all roles, candidates are assessed in English, the business language of the OPS. If the position is bilingual (English/French), you'll also need to pass a French-language proficiency test.
Exigences en matière de langue et évaluation:
Toutes les offres d'emploi externes de la fonction publique de l'Ontario (FPO) sont affichées en français et en anglais. Consultez la section « Langue du ou des postes » en haut de chaque offre d'emploi pour connaître les exigences linguistiques. Pour tous les postes, les candidats sont évalués en anglais, la langue d'affaires de la FPO. Si le poste est bilingue (anglais/français), vous devrez également passer un test de compétences linguistiques en français.
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