Advisor Social Responsibility
About us
From humble beginnings in 2010, Evolution Mining is now a leading gold producer, operating six mines across Australia and Canada. Enacting our vision to be inspired people creating a premier global gold company, we are indeed a bold team with a bright future. Our operational diversity offers our employees access to many experiences and career opportunities within the one company. So, whether you choose to work at one of our underground or open pit operations, explore for our future as part of our Discovery team, or join our Group Office, we know you’ll have a bright future with us.
About Red Lake
Evolution’s star is rising in Red Lake
At Red Lake, our people have many career and growth opportunities and a bright future. With three underground mines and two processing plants all within the one site, Red Lake is one of the highest-grade gold deposits in Canada. The operational diversity and complexity at Red Lake, along with outstanding exploration potential, opens the door to many career possibilities and highlights working with us.
Located in Northwestern Ontario, we encourage our people to live local in the stunning community of Red Lake, where you can enjoy the outdoor lifestyle and adventures the region is renowned for. It’s very special that our town and operations are all close by, so it really does feel like one big community.
About the role
The Social Responsibility Advisor role offers an exceptional opportunity within our Red Lake Operations (RLO), taking responsibility for supporting Social Responsibility programs and communications within the geographic area of Red Lake Operations. This includes neighboring local and First Nations Communities, government, and non-government agencies. Stakeholder engagement is a large focus of the work, and this position will require a good understanding of current and future plans of the company and an ability to effectively communicate, solicit feedback, and represent the company to relevant stakeholders.
Key result areas in this role include:
- Coordinate communications and engagement activities with stakeholders and Indigenous communities
- Initiate and manage regular and ongoing contact with stakeholders regarding mining operations
- Gather feedback to support the mine in providing information and responding to enquiries from the local communities
- Attend community events as required
- Travelling to local Indigenous communities, establish and maintain relationships
- Plan and implement site and community events
- Oversee Red Lake Operation community contribution program
- Assist in building and implementing Collaboration Agreements with Indigenous communities
- Assist in the development of Social Responsibility strategies, procedures, and agreements that are aligned with site and Group framework
- Support Evolution Recreation Centre operation
- Adhere to all relevant Evolution policies and procedures
- Facilitate internal and external communications, including internal memos, newsletters, and social media
About you
As the Social Responsibility Advisor, you will have a Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Social Sciences, CSR management, Environment, Human Resources, Business, or relevant field – or a combination of education, training, and relevant experience.
It is also important that you have/ can demonstrate:
- 2-5 years of work experience in Indigenous relations and engagement, stakeholder relations, developing and implementing strategic communications programs and strategy.
- Valid G Class Driver’s License
- Community and stakeholder relations experience
- Indigenous relations experience including implementation of agreements
- Crisis communications and issues management skills
- Able to work collaboratively and build networks across business units
- Track record in building relationships with Indigenous communities and collaborating across stakeholder functions building trusted and transparent relationships
- Highly organized and strong attention to detail with ability to lead
- Able to drive results personally and through a team in fast-paced environment in a timely and strategic manner
- Government relations experience is an asset
Closing date: November 4th, 2024
At Evolution, as our name suggests, change and transformation is in our DNA. We want the Evolution experience to be your career highlight. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a more inclusive and diverse workforce that represents the communities in which we operate. Candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We are focused on keeping our people safe and healthy and creating sustainable value in an environmentally and socially responsible way. Join our bold team to start your next exciting chapter.
Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
To find out more about us and Red Lake, click here https://joinus.evolutionmining.com/