Community Relations amp Social Investment Manager

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121598BR

Job Title:

Community Relations & Social Investment Manager

No. of Positions:

1

Job Description:

Purpose

With Oman Shell’s transition to becoming and oil and gas operator in the Sultanate, Community Relations and Social Investment is a critical enabler for Shell’s business and reputational objectives. Through Community Relations and Social Investment, Oman Shell can implement proactive engagements with stakeholders at local fence line communities and implement strategic social investment to deliver sustainable benefits to local communities in support of the country’s national vision.

The Community Relations & Social Investment Manager role will report to the Country External Relations Senior Manager and will lead/coordinate strategy development, planning and implementation of Oman Shell’s CR & SI activities to gain trust and sustain a mutually beneficial relationship with stakeholders. Proactive community relations management and sustainable social investment is important to maintaining a positive reputation and providing a platform for engagement with key influential stakeholders in support of business opportunities.

Key Accountabilities:


Coordinate interface and maintain relationships with key stakeholders (e.g., community representatives, government leadership, business leaders, community organizations etc.) and with other relevant parties including NGOs, regional and global organizations, etc.
Leverage understanding of the socio-cultural dynamics among stakeholders to develop and implement engagement strategies that inform and enhance decision making that sustain license to operate
Lead interface between the Project/Asset and stakeholders, including provincial leadership, district and sub-district local councils, community members and other influencing parties to drive engagement initiatives that enhance Shell’s reputation and mitigate social risk and impacts associated with Shell operations – (Exploration, Upstream, Integrated gas projects)
Provide strategic advice to External Affairs Senior Manager, Country Chair and senior management on all aspects of stakeholder engagement and SI implementation in support of reputation planning and LTO
Work with Social Performance (SP) Advisor to develop SP plans of assets and projects as effective management tools to address social impacts and implement stakeholder engagement plans and communications on SP and SI related activities in compliance with SP manual requirements of the HSSE&SP Control Framework. Leverage Regional SP CoE Manager as Authorized Person in Social Performance for assurance on compliance to the SP Manual Requirements
With stakeholders, define opportunities for SI, develop and implement country Social Investment strategy to support business improvement, maximize community benefits and minimize risks.
Facilitate interface between SI and ICV/Growth Hub Oman through implementation of strategic programmes that contribute to realizing Shell commitments to Oman govt. targets for ICV.
Embed Ethics and Compliance awareness and culture in SI implementation through compliance with ABC and legal/contractual requirements
Lead Group reporting on Social Investment activities (annual R1 spend and outcome reporting).
Work with ER (NTR) integrators to ensure any significant SP related activities are integrated into business plans
Manage a team of 3 Social Investment Advisors, 3 Community Liaison officers and 1 SP Advisor.


Auto req ID:

121598BR

Skillpool:

Corporate Affairs

Country of Work Location:

Oman

Employment Type:

Full Time

Company Description:

Shell in Oman has been a partner in the country’s remarkable development and progress over the last several decades. In Shell, we have been providing pioneering technologies and expertise in the energy industry and creating value for the community that we have proudly been long part of.

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Work Location:

Muscat - Shell Development Oman

Requirements:


Minimum qualification of bachelor’s degree
Experience in planning and implementation of social investment and partnership programmes
Strong organizational skills with high performance, integrity and delivery mindset;
Good interpersonal skills, able to influence and interface effectively with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, at all levels;
Networking skills and ability to maintain and leverage networks in support of delivery
Collaborative mindset with the ability to build strong working relationships stakeholders
Strong social investment programme analytical skills, communication and report writing
Knowledge of local and statutory regulations and of JV operations
Ability to interact with a broad spectrum of people and excellent communication skills


City, State (if applicable):

Muscat

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