Advisor, Community Relations

First Quantum Minerals

Panama
Not specified in the job description.
Community grievance mechanism
Human rights performance
Stakeholder engagement
First Quantum Minerals is seeking an Advisor for Community Relations in Panama, responsible for managing community response mechanisms and addressing complaints from various stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have a background in social sciences, experience in human rights and community engagement, and strong communication skills in both English and Spanish

Job Summary

  • The Community Relations Advisor will be responsible for overseeing the community response/grievance mechanism to address claims from communities, suppliers, contractors, and employees, while strengthening the company's human rights performance at the site level.
  • This role requires proven experience in stakeholder engagement, conflict resolution, and field investigations, with familiarity with rural and/or indigenous communities in Panama being a significant asset.
  • The position involves active field presence for investigating complaints and assessing human rights risks, requiring frequent visits to communities and relevant locations.

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First Quantum Minerals is seeking an Advisor for Community Relations in Panama, responsible for managing community response mechanisms and addressing complaints from various stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have a background in social sciences, experience in human rights and community engagement, and strong communication skills in both English and Spanish.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Community grievance mechanism
  • Human rights performance
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Conflict resolution
  • Rural and indigenous communities
  • Social risk management

Nice-to-have

  • Independent thinking
  • Challenging convention
  • Bolder, smarter approach
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Proactive problem-solving

Key Requirements

  • 3-5 years of experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences
  • English and Spanish fluency
  • Panamanian driver's license

Work Rights

Not specified

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