About Purpose of Position: Community Relations Officer Jobs at Anglo American

Come and join our team at our Platinum Operations where you will initiate appropriate systems within the operations to optimize the impact of Community Relations for the Operational Unit.

You’ll look after our most important resource. Our people.

Safe. Smart. Sustainable. Probably not the first words you typically associate with mining. But Anglo American is not your typical mining company.

Anglo Platinum

Guided by our purpose and our values, we enable both high performance and purposeful action as we aim to “re-imagine mining to improve people’s lives”, delivering the metals and minerals that make modern life possible – from mobile phones to medicines.

Safety first is a way of life for us.  We are unconditional about the safety, health, and well-being of our colleagues, at work and at home, and about that of the communities where we work. We aim to lead the industry by investing in innovation to protect people, who are at the heart of our business. Our high performing teams take accountability for their own and others’ actions, work collaboratively, and always show care and respect

Anglo American Community Relations Officer Job Requirements

Relevant Tertiary Qualification related to Community Engagement
A degree will be advantageous
Valid driving license
Experience, Knowledge, and Skills:

Minimum three years post-qualification experience in community relations / stakeholder engagements / conflict management Fluent in English and the Region’s language(s)
Trained in Community Engagement approaches and stakeholder management systems, conflict management systems or any other
Advanced Computer skills
IMPORTANT: applications without qualification related attachments will not be considered

Community Relations Officer Job Responsibility for Anglo American Job Vacancy

The role needs to initiate appropriate systems within the function / process to optimize the impact of Community Relations for the Operational Unit.

As a Community Relations Officer, some of your duties will include:

Day to day interface with predefined communities and Community Relations related to the operation
Give accurate and approved feedback to the stakeholders on programmes, projects, complaints and grievances
Identify commitments made and ensure effective communication and that expectations around commitments are met
Engage with social performance team to ensure accurate input for the Area of Influence profiling regarding socio-political and other contexts
Provide input in to the local area profile as part of AASW v3 (Review and Planning tool kit) in terms of major key issues and impacts, safety issues on the local communities and other relevant stakeholders
Coordinate, attend and report on Community engagement Forums and conduct periodic meetings with other external stakeholders
Develop a trusting and mutual respect relationship with internal and external stakeholders
This role is in the Social Performance department at a Band 7 level reporting to the Community Relations Manager.