WE RUN CAMPAIGNS ON IDEAS
SHIFT Media Strategies is a Canada-based digital public affairs agency delivering strategic communications, creative production, and media intelligence to organizations across Canada and the United States.
An integrated approach to public affairs
Our integrated approach combines political campaign expertise with cutting-edge digital capabilities — from AI-powered media monitoring to full-service video production. Led by former senior government officials, veteran campaigners, and digital pioneers, SHIFT operates at the intersection of strategy, technology, and creative production.
We believe in the power of ideas to shape public discourse. Every campaign we run, every piece of content we create, every strategy we develop is engineered to move the needle on the issues that matter most to our clients.
Strategy First
Every engagement begins with strategy. We identify the objective, map the landscape, and build the plan before a single ad runs or word is written.
Full Spectrum
Campaigns, advertising, web, production, content, branding, reputation — ten integrated service lines under one roof. No outsourcing, no gaps.
Exclusive Edge
Flashbulb, our AI media intelligence platform, gives clients real-time insight into media coverage and public sentiment that competitors simply cannot match.
10 Service Lines
Integrated capabilities under one command structure
Campaigns
Political & issue campaign operations
Strategy
Strategic communications planning
Web
Digital platforms & web applications
Advertising
Strategic media buying & digital ads
Production
Video, motion & creative production
Content
Content strategy & editorial
Reputation
Reputation management & crisis response
Branding
Brand identity & visual design
Flashbulb
AI-powered media intelligence
Heritage
Cultural heritage preservation
Headquarters
§ 4.2CAREERS AT SHIFT
MISSION STATEMENT: Every day, we're building the best team. Your talent is our opportunity.
At SHIFT, diverse perspectives meet real-world experience. Our team members are seasoned professionals who have navigated the complex landscapes of government and private sectors alike. They've directed political campaigns, served alongside prime ministers, premiers, and mayors, and have provided counsel to multinational corporations. At our core, we believe in fostering a workplace that is both dynamic and supportive, empowering our staff to grow and succeed.
PROFESSIONAL TEAM
We share best practices and live for making each of us the best we can be. Come learn from us and teach us what you know.
TALENT INVESTMENT
From professional development to insider insight on how the business works. We benefit from each other.
DIVERSE EXCELLENCE
Whether you have amazing skills or world-class hustle (or both!), we want to talk to you.