Social Performance Manager
Position summary
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Introduction
Job description
· Provide strategic growth and direction. Drive the Social Performance and Corporate Social Investment strategy, ensuring alignment with corporate goals and community needs
· Lead the planning, budgeting, and execution of social performance projects whilst ensuring alignment with organisation’s principles, timelines, within budget, and against our quality standards.
· Establish and maintain strong, trust-based relationships with community leaders, NGOs, Government (local, provincial and national) authorities, and other stakeholders.
· Identify and assess social risks and opportunities due to mine activities, advising management on the potential social impacts of company operations and strategies for mitigation or enhancement.
· Act as the company’s representative in community engagements, public forums, and industry events to communicate the company’s social performance initiatives.
· Collaborate closely with internal teams, such as Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE), Legal, and Corporate Affairs, to ensure integrated stakeholder engagement and risk management. SLP consultations & implementation inclusive of mine community development through LED, HRD, Inclusive procurement etc. as per Mining charter for maintaining Social License to Operate.
· Coordination of corporate performance reporting and performance information management
· Develop and implement monitoring and evaluation (M&E) frameworks for social performance and CSI initiatives to measure impact, identify best practices, and ensure continuous improvement.
Minimum requirements
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION)
· Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences; Development Studies; Public Relations or any relevant NQF 7- 8
· 5 - 8 years of experience in Stakeholder Engagement Management, Community Relations & Local Governance
· 5 or more years’ experience in project management
· Mining Industry experience will be advantageous
· Driver’s licence is essential.