WCE Consulting Engineers is recruiting a Community Liaison Officer, to be based in Otjiwarongo, Namibia.
Description
- Windhoek Consulting Engineers (PTY) Ltd has a vacancy for a Community Liaison Officer, experienced in corporate interactions with local communities
Duties
- Effectively relay project-related information to communities and stakeholders
Ensure clear and timely communication to foster transparency and community understanding
- Interface with local authorities and community representatives
- Foster positive relationships, address concerns, and maintain open lines of communication
- Record and document community issues related to the project
- Revert promptly with solutions, facilitating active intervention when necessary
- Prepare comprehensive reports on community-related matters
- Provide regular updates to project management and relevant stakeholders
- Collaborate closely with the Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) department
- Fulfill administrative functions to support community engagement efforts and align with HSE goals
Requisites
- Qualifications and Requirements:
- Grade 12
- Exceptional Communications Skills and willing to engage with large groups
- Proven relevant local communities and culture experience
- Proficient in English. Proficiency in other local languages will be advantageous
- At least 3 – 5 years of relevant experience in a similar environment
- Exceptional report writing, and computer skills
- Valid Driver’s License
Notes
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
- No correspondence will be entered into on social media