Intern Communities & External Relations
- Employer
- Rio Tinto
- Location
- Salt Lake City, UT, US
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- Oct 6, 2020
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- Category
- Auxiliary & Support Staff
- Work Term
- Internship
- Work Load
- Full Time
- Language
- English
Job Details
· Get real work experience at one of the largest mining and metal companies in the world, focused on safety and inclusion
· Work with the newest technology and innovation, in an environment where we challenge you to drive positive change
About the role
We are offering a Communities and External Relations internship in the Rio Tinto Closure team, based in Salt Lake City, Utah. This role is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to develop and strengthen external relations for Rio Tinto's Closure team, in relation to communities and other external stakeholders. You will work with Asset Managers, Study Leads and Communities professionals on engagement strategy and execution for a variety of external stakeholders associated with legacy sites across the US.
Some key areas of work will include:
- Stakeholder mapping
- Engagement planning
- Community and government engagement
- Data collection and reporting
Be recognized for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you've helped the world progress.
What you'll bring
- At least one year completed in External Affairs, Government/Indigenous Relations, Political science or related field
- Safety mindset
- Leadership skills, eagerness to learn and ready for the challenge ahead
- Flexibility and Autonomy
- Good communication skills and ability to work in a team
- Valid driving license
· A work environment where safety is always the number one priority
· A competitive salary
· A relocation stipend and assistance for eligible candidates
· Ambitious, exciting and rewarding experience
· Opportunity to build relationships with the Rio Tinto team and community
Where you will be working
Rio Tinto Closure (RTC) is the business that safely transforms Rio Tinto's end of life mining, processing and infrastructure assets by developing innovative and sustainable solutions to leave a positive closure legacy. We collaborate with all parts of Rio Tinto to focus on maximizing post operational opportunities, de-risking and reducing the scale of closure liabilities and executing existing and near term closures at optimal cost. This role is based in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Every Voice Matters
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 not only welcome they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or anything else that makes us different.
Applications for this Summer 2021 internship closes October 18, 2020.
Please note, in order to be considered for this role you must complete all pre-screening questions.
*Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove job postings prior to the stated closing date, therefore, if you are interested in applying for this vacancy please submit your application as soon as possible
Equal Opportunity Employer
M/F/D/V
Rio Tinto participates in E-Verify to confirm work authorization. Please visit http://www.uscis.gov/ for more information.
All progress begins with pioneers at Rio Tinto, it begins with you.
Company
We are curious and creative, ingenious and hard-working. We are pioneers – exploring the boundaries of everything we do. The materials we produce are essential to human progress, and we see that progress driven by our people. Working at Rio Tinto means touching people’s lives: from exploring new materials to finding ways to tackle climate change.
We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. And we want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success.
Our values – care, courage and curiosity – guide how we work and how we treat each other.
- Website
- https://www.riotinto.com/
- Mini-site
- Rio Tinto
- Telephone
- +44 20 7781 2000
- Location
-
6 St James's Square
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