Senior Indigenous & Community Relations Lead
Company: Teck Resources Limited
Location: Anchorage
Posted on: May 3, 2025
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Job Description:
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criteria.Senior Indigenous & Community Relations LeadClosing Date:
May 25, 2025Join Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations, one
of the world's largest producers of zinc concentrate. We are
committed to encouraging a family-oriented work environment that
values every team member. For many of our positions, we offer a
unique rotation schedule with 2 weeks on-site followed by 2 weeks
off-site, allowing you to enjoy quality time with your loved
ones.
Partnership with NANA Regional Corporation: The mine operates on
land owned by the NANA Regional Corporation, an Alaska Native
corporation. This partnership ensures that the local I--upiat
community benefits from the mine's operations, reflecting our
dedication to community engagement and sustainable
practices.Embracing Courageous Safety Leadership (CSL): At Teck,
safety is a core value central to our work culture. Through
programs like CSL, we empower every employee to be a safety leader,
encouraging a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating
risks. As part of our team, you'll contribute to sustaining this
safety-first environment, where speaking up and driving positive
change are not just encouraged but expected.Reporting to the
Community and Public Relations Manager, the lead will develop and
manage strategic approaches to stakeholder engagement and community
development. This includes participating in the development of
engagement strategies for exploration projects and overseeing their
implementation.The Senior Indigenous & Community Relations Lead
will establish and maintain relationships with Indigenous peoples
and communities, ensuring alignment with Indigenous rights
frameworks. This role involves managing grievances, collaborating
with various teams to integrate Indigenous considerations, and
overseeing Community Relations (CR) planning.Responsibilities:---
Develop, implement, and manage a Community Relations strategy
consistent with company standards and international commitments for
Red Dog Operations and provide input into the strategies related to
the Anarraaq & Aktigiruq Exploration Program (AAEP)
--- Develop, implement, and manage COI engagement plans for the
operation and project
--- Create and/or maintain appropriate points of contact between
the company and identified community stakeholders to establish and
maintain respectful and trusting relationships and dialogue
--- Maintain and track information on community stakeholders,
interested or potentially affected groups, and their interests,
concerns, and opportunities
--- Facilitate inclusive opportunities on an ongoing basis for
information sharing, consultation, informed participation, and
education with community stakeholders
--- Accountable for the management of the community grievance and
feedback system
--- Monitor and evaluate activities and provide accurate and timely
reports on activities, issues, concerns, and interests to company
decision-makers
--- Provide extensive support for the execution of the
Strategic/Business Plan for external relations, communications, and
sustainability initiatives to enhance Red Dog's reputation and move
toward more sustainable practices
--- Support the implementation of administrative and governance
management systems, including key performance metrics
--- Assist in the identification and cultivation of strategic
alliances with communities, non-government organizations, and other
Communities of Interest
--- Use key social elements to understand social risks and impacts
and use that information to better formulate engagement
strategies
Qualifications:--- Bachelor's Degree in Social Sciences or related
discipline
--- Ten (10) years' experience in direct community relations and
engagement experience with knowledge of relevant approaches and
methodologies
--- Experienced in sustainability and resource development in
multi-stakeholder, collaborative environments
--- Demonstrate planning, organizing and program design experience
and associated program and management skills
--- Excellent communication, facilitation and interpersonal skills
and experience of working co-operatively with a broad range of
community stakeholders
--- Demonstrated planning, organizing and program design experience
and associated program and management skills
--- Computer skills, with advance knowledge and experience in
Microsoft Office, Excel, and PowerPoint, applications
--- High level of integrity, respect and solutions-focused with a
commitment to respectful and inclusive community engagement
--- Knowledge of Alaska Native cultures is an asset
--- Experience working with indigenous people in remote communities
is an asset
--- Understanding of and experience in the extractives industry and
projects, especially mining is an asseAbout Teck Alaska
Incorporated, Red Dog OperationsAt Teck, we believe in creating a
supportive and inclusive environment where every team member can
thrive. Our Red Dog mine features modern facilities, including
dedicated spaces for group and individual physical activities,
weights, cardio equipment, movie rooms, theme nights, and modern
accommodation complexes. To ensure a comfortable living and
family-style working environment for all employees, we also provide
all meals, making it easier for you to focus on your work and
well-being.We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive
benefits program, including medical, dental, life, AD&D, and
long-term disability insurance, paid sick leave, vacation days, and
a 401k plan. Our two-weeks on/two-weeks off schedule is designed to
provide a better work-life balance for our employees.Diversity is a
core value at Teck. Our teams work collaboratively, respecting each
person's unique perspective and contribution. We are an equal
opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected
veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.We
appreciate all applicants' interest and effort in applying for the
position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be
contacted.
Nearest Major Market: Alaska
Nearest Secondary Market: Anchorage
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