Post
Title: COMMUNITY LIAISON OFFICER
Organization:
CNOOC Uganda Limited
Location:
Camp Sites, mobilized to Kampala or other cities if required
Background
Information
CNOOC Uganda Limited is a subsidiary of China
National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC). As a new company in Uganda, CNOOC
Uganda limited is delighted to offer employment opportunities to the local
talent. Grow your career with CNOOC
Uganda Limited and join our experienced team of professionals.
Are you focused, committed, passionate and
ready to take on new challenges?
Then this could be your opportunity to make a
valid contribution to the development of the oil and gas sector in Uganda.
Primary function: Responsible for public
relations management of government and the mass media, including formulate
Management System of Public Relations and Activities Plan, support related
departments to transact documents with government
Primary function: Managing community relations
at the camp site, in support of the implementation of the Company operations.
Responsibilities:
· Act
as the contact for the Company and the indigenous community to determine
relevant issues for improved relationships between the Company and the Local
Community.
· Developing
and managing the relationship with the adjacent Local Community.
· Dealing
with the community related issues at the camp site on behalf of CUL such as
complaints and other inquiries which are within the mandate of the function.
· Communicating
with the site stakeholders about the Company's operational activities and
corporate social activities
· Organizing
and mobilizing for engagements with the local communities in Hoima District
especially in Kingfisher area
· Suggesting
on perception enhancement activities with site stakeholders
· Support
to Company contractors to ensure they adhere to Company Community Relations
guidelines
· Providing
feedback on the community's perception and acceptance of the Company
· Facilitate
suitable consultative mechanisms and procedures to provide a conducive
environment for partnership between the Company and the community.
· Contribute
to the development of information dissemination materials useful in stakeholder
engagement.
· Monitor
the implementation of mitigation projects within the operational area of the
Company and suggest areas for improvement.
· Plan
and deliver or organise public presentations, and inform the community
members/groups about Company activities and policies.
· Develop
and maintain a register of stakeholders within the operation area and relevant
information for the Company operations.
· Respond
to telephone calls, requests for support and enquiries associated with the
position's activities from stakeholders and the local communities.
· Carry
out administrative tasks associated with the position's duties, including clerical
duties related to writing and responding to correspondence
· Other
duties assigned by superior.
Requirements:
· Secondary
education or Bachelors degree in related disciplines.
· Minimum
5 years of environmental related working experience.
· Work
experience with rural communities at Albert Lake area is highly preferred
· Local
candidates with local language capability at the southern and south eastern
part of Lake Albert Basin is preferred
· Certificate
of attendance at a community based training course is preferred
· Experience
in oil and gas operations desirable
Knowledge:
· Knowledge
of the local community of Lake Albert required
· Knowledge
in implementation of community development project is essential for this
position. IT fluent.
· Excellent
team player
· High
standard of business ethics
· Highly
motivated and achievement orientated
HOW
TO APPLY
Please send ONLY a CV and Application Letter
MERGED into ONE document to this email address: recruitment@cnoocuganda.com
Please DO NOT attach any other documents and
ensure to quote the JOB TITLE in the Subject of your email.
Only candidates that follow these instructions
and meet the minimum requirements shall be contacted.
Closing
date: MONDAY 14th October, 2013 AT 5.00PM.