CSO/ NGO Engagement Coordinator Full-Time

Total is hiring one (01), CSO/ NGO Engagement Coordinator.

Job Description

• Ensure broad based awareness and understanding of the oil and gas industry, TEPMA1 and MozLNG development plans and activities and environmental and social management;
• Develop broad-based knowledge and awareness of CSO-extractive industry relationships, including the interests of key CSOs and key issues;
• Establish and maintain functional positive relations with key national, provincial and district civil society and non-government organisations;
• Develop and manage the implementation of the agreed CSO/NGO engagement schedule including management invitations, logistics, and reporting;
• Document and report on CSO/NGO engagement on an on-going basis.

Context and environment

•  Develop awareness and understanding of CSOs/NGOs sentiments, concerns and areas of interest in relation to the Project and when applicable opportunities for coordination and collaboration for program delivery in our area of interest;
• Challenge to keep abreast of key CSO/NGOs mood about the project, and required a constant engagement, listening to understand which take a raised the need to develop patience, tolerance, and tune diplomatic skills to positively deal even with the most difficult type of personalities among stakeholders;
• Coordinate and collaborate across functions and colleagues (CSA, Land Access, M&E, SI) to ensure links between CSO and key technical areas as and when required;

Candidate profile

• Relevant University degree preferably in Social Sciences, Media and Communications or Political Affairs or other relevant areas;
• A minimum of 5-10 years of relevant working experience, with proven track record of stakeholder engagement, networking, demonstrable establishment and maintenance of relationships in multi-stakeholder environments, preferably involving CSO/NGOs;
• Prior experience working in multi-stakeholder environment, government affairs and/or communications and media would be an advantage;
• Poor work experience in extractive industries would be an advantage.

About us / company profile

Give your best to better energy and make the commitment with Total. With over 500-plus professions in 130 countries, we offer high safety and environmental standards, strong ethical values, an innovation culture and wide-ranging career development. Be part of the global team whose mission is already shared by 100,000 employees: to make energy better each and every day.