JOB DETAILS:

Position Summary:
Tembo Nickel is seeking to recruit a Community Relations Officers – RAP to join the Tembo Nickel Project Team. The CR Officers- RAP will support the Community Relations and Social Performance Manager in implementing the Tembo Nickle RAP by promoting a clear understanding of the Tembo Nickel Resettlement implementation activities amongst the PAPs and local communities.

Duties and Responsibilities
• Serve as liaison between TN and identified local stakeholders. Assist with key studies and research with a social aspect e.g., Environmental & Social Impact Assessment and Health Impact Assessment.
• Facilitate key Project work streams that have a community interface e.g., resettlement and exploration/surface drilling.
• Assist other Project departments (e.g., Security and Health, Safety & Environment) to identify and plan mitigation strategies for key social impacts.
• Write and submit all relevant reports (e.g., stakeholder engagement report, weekly report etc) to the Community Relations Lead for review and submission.
• Participate on development of department plans, monitoring, and evaluation of department activities.
• Jointly with Community Relations team, undertake monitoring, internal evaluation and documentation of all work done by CR Department.
• Undertake other duties as reasonably assigned by Community Relations Lead.
• In the absence of CRL the Senior Community Relations Officer will act as Community Relations Lead.

Qualifications and Competencies
• Advanced Degree in Social Sciences, Sociology, Social Anthropology, rural development, Environmental Sciences, or a related discipline, required.
• Minimum 5-7 years of professional experience working within rural communities in Tanzania required.
• Experience of investor financed Projects compliant with the International Performance Standards on land acquisition and livelihood restoration preferred.
• Minimum 5 years experience in, implementing and monitoring of Land Acquisition, Resettlement programs with specific experience on conducting land acquisition negotiations and agreements.
• Experience of overseeing execution of compensation payments and interfacing with banking institutions required.
• Excellent and proven data management skills and attention to detail required.
• Fluency in English and Swahili (written and spoken) essential.
• Willingness to be based and work in an assigned Region is essential.

Applicants are invited to send their resumes indicating the role tittle in the subject via email jobs@tembonickel.com