NFT Consult Ltd Community Liaison Officer Jobs in Uganda
NFT Consult Ltd Community Liaison Officer Jobs in Uganda
Purpose of the Job As the key site based representative for community and local government engagement activities; the Community Liaison Officer will manage and coordinate the day to day execution of community based activities (engagement, sensitization and issues management) according to business requirements and applicable policies and guidelines.
He/she will also play a key role in managing grass roots engagement and company reputation / social license to operate issues.
Principle Accountabilities
Undertake active community engagement in order to obtain and sustain the social license and enable smooth implementation of operations;
Initiate and sustain public awareness on exploration issues in order to enhance the community understanding of the industry;
Actively seek feedback from the community and advise the company on community views on various issues and any changing trends within the community that may affect operations;
Develop and maintain close networks with local, district and county leadership; Liaise with relevant local, state, district and county authorities to ensure good stakeholder relationships;
Develop and sustain an effective two-way communication network between the Company and Advisory committees;
Provide business insight and advise the Company about community activities that may impact operations;
Support Permitting and Compensation Aspects in the Areas of Operation where this may be required;
Gather information on social impact of operations on immediate communities and consult internally and with community leadership on mitigation measures;
Submit
daily activity reports to project manager or his designate.
Monitor interaction between sub/Contractors, locally employed persons and local communities and report any impropriety or Concern to the Company
Manage local stakeholder relationships through regular contact with local community representatives.
Knowledge and Experience:
Degree in relevant field or Degree in any field with sufficient relevant experience required.
Five years previous experience working within a community relations / development role.
Experience in the management of grievances and grievance management systems is an advantage.
Ability to develop and implement strategies (including key stakeholder engagement) to secure desired outcomes and support objectives
Build and maintain a network of local stakeholders and informed parties.
Ability to translate complex information into strong, easily delivered messages, including the ability to influence, inspire confidence and build trust at all levels.
Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; NFT Consult Ltd Community Liaison Officer Jobs in Uganda
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