Key function: Crafting and driving social investment strategies and partnerships in Australia.
Location: National role with strong connectivity with local assets. Full-time opportunity with flexibility to travel as required – Perth or Brisbane based.
Where we're all welcome: We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected, and that a variety of perspectives are essential to our success.
About the role: We have an exciting opportunity for an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander leader to join our Communities and Social Performance (CSP) Area of Expertise (AoE) in Rio Tinto's Technical CSP function. This role is a great opportunity for a social investment/development expert to support the establishment, refinement, and execution of strategic social investment partnerships across Australia.
Position: Principal Advisor, Social Investment Australia.
Responsibilities:
Contribute to RT's global social investment transformation. Demonstrate culturally appropriate outcomes and change at scale. Be accountable for the strategy, implementation, and performance of our strategic social investment programme – Culture, Heritage and Place. Bring extensive experience in partnership design and development evaluation methodologies. Deliver/facilitate co-design processes with Indigenous stakeholders/communities. Understand risk management processes and apply analysis-informed strategy development. What you'll bring:
A commitment to safety and wellbeing. Degree level qualifications in a social science or related discipline. Good understanding of social, cultural, and economic challenges. Experience in designing and managing partnerships with Indigenous organisations. Effective influencing skills with senior leaders. Strong relationship-building skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proven ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget, and timeline. Experience in delivering successful social investment outcomes. What we offer:
A safety-focused and inclusive working environment. Domestic relocation is on offer. Access to top tier family-friendly health and medical programs. A comprehensive leave policy. Ongoing individual wellbeing support. Exclusive employee discounts. Rio Tinto is committed to improving employment opportunities for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Peoples. We strongly encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Peoples to apply.
About Rio Tinto: Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company operating in 35 countries. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.
Every Voice Matters: We particularly welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, the LGBTI+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities, and people from different cultural backgrounds.
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