Job description

COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER (FIXED TERM CONTRACT)

Job Purpose
To provide communication, stakeholder engagement and internal relations support
to the MCM 3 Project through initiating
, developing and implementing
communications structures/ systems and management of all public relations
within the Project.

Requirements

Key Activities

• Creates
  and maintains excellent company image through living and promoting the MCM
• Values.
• Conducts
  environmental scanning prior to every project task, monitors and evaluates
  planned communication activities.
• Reviews
  and monitors the effectiveness of Public Relations and internal
  communication
• platforms
  and makes recommendations to Chief Communications Officer.
• Coordinates
  internal and external stakeholder events in line with Communications
  frameworks
• To
  coordinate and manage MCM3 Legacy initiatives
• To
  manage social complaints and Grievances relating to MCM3 Project
• Manages
  Project interest groups and external business partners.
• Participates
  as a team member in the development of the operation’s communication plan.
• Identifies
  and manages the implementation of and adherence to legal and corporate
  governance principles/requirements.
• Establishes
  and maintains effective relationships with all key stakeholders and
  partners to ensure achievement of MCM3 Project objectives.
• Implements
  Safety, Health and Environmental programs in area of responsibility

Minimum Education, Training & Experience Requirements

• Degree
  in Public Relations/Communications or related field coupled with 5 years’
  experience in Communications or Public Relations with 3 years at
  supervisory level.
• Supervisory
  Development Program
• Stakeholder
  engagement/Negotiation skills
• Knowledge
  of SHE management systems (ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001).

Key Competencies

• Stakeholder
  engagement
• Brand
  Development and Management
• Presentation
  Skills and Business Writing skills
• Business
  Acumen
• Change
  Leadership
• Concern
  for Safety, Health and the Environment (SHE)
• Teamwork
  and Collaboration

Company profile

Benefits

Closing date and application instructions

Prospective candidates must be medically and physically
fit and willing to work in an Underground Coal Mining Environment and meet
demanding schedules.

Only candidates who meet the above requirements need
apply with copies of certified certificates and comprehensive curriculum vitae
addressed to:

Human Resources Advisor – Services
Morupule Coal Mine, Private Bag 35 PALAPYE
Email: Recruitment@mcm.co.bw Closing date: 15th April
2016

PLEASE DO NOT RESPOND THROUGH FAX AND NOTE THAT RESPONSES
WILL ONLY BE MADE TO APPLICANTS CONSIDERED FOR INTERVIEW.