Community Relations Officer
CCLMaputo Province, Mozambique
Posted September 27, 2024
Full Time
About the Company
CCL, founded in 1981, is a global workforce solutions provider specializing in the energy sector, offering contract and permanent staffing, engineering, project management, and compliance services across oil & gas, power generation, renewables, and industrial markets. With operations in 40 countries and ten offices, the firm delivers end‑to‑end recruitment and project support that prioritizes integrity, quality, and regulatory compliance. CCL’s distinctive value lies in its deep industry expertise, proactive compliance framework, and a client‑centric approach that ensures peace of mind for complex, multi‑site projects.
Job Description
Our Client is hiring a Community Relations Officer to facilitate interaction between the Project and the local community, as well as other stakeholders involved in/affected by the project. The role is essential to provide transparent information to project managers, discuss project impacts, and support the implementation of social measures, all aimed at promoting the overall sustainability of the project.
Requirements
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge and sensitivity to local context and political dynamics
- Attention to detail and excellent listening skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong organizational skills and report writing
- Experience in stakeholder engagement or community development
- Computer literacy; good knowledge of Microsoft Office
- University degree (Bachelor's in Sociology, Social Sciences, Public Health, Engagement)
- 3 or more years (preferred) of proven experience in a similar or related role
- Experience working with communities
- Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision and guidance
- Good communication and interpersonal relationship skills
- Fluency in English, Portuguese, and Changana
- Residence near the project area in Namaacha or Boane
- Valid driver's license