Position Description:

Barrick is looking for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Community Relations Specialist to support the Senior Community Relations Specialist to ensure effective engagement between all stakeholders at the Grants Reclamation Project (GRP) closure site. With oversight, t he successful candidate will support community engagement, property acquisition and management plus other activities to enable transparent and positive messaging related to reclamation and closure. The GRP site consists of a former uranium mill located 5 miles north of Milan, NM. The mill closed in the early 1990s and has been in reclamation ever since with ongoing groundwater treatment. Regulatory oversight is provided by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the New Mexico Environmental Department.

At Barrick, our vision is to be the world's most valued gold and copper mining business by finding, developing, and owning the best assets with the best people. We are committed to a safe work environment sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in implementing the community engagement plan for the GRP project.
• Participate in the engagement with local governmental and civic stakeholders.
• Participate in quarterly neighborhood community meetings, assisting with planning and logistics.
• Assist with property management, including scheduling maintenance, complaints, and notifications.
• Assist with any CSR reporting as required.
• Enter purchase requisitions, expenses, etc. as required to ensure timely payment to vendors.
• Assist the Senior Community Relations Specialist with developing and maintaining stakeholder engagement plans.

Qualifications:

• Associates degree or equivalent experience related to community relations interaction, communications, required
• Experience with Indigenous communities preferred
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills required
• Strong computer skills including experience with PowerPoint, Word & Excel required
• Possession of a valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record required
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously required
• Ability to undertake regional travel as required

What We Can Offer You

• A comprehensive compensation package including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution, paid time off, company match share purchase program, and much more! Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
• Opportunities to grow and learn with the industry colleagues are endless
• Access to a variety of career opportunities across Barrick locations
• Barrick is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer

About Barrick

At Barrick, our mission is to be the world's most valued gold and copper mining business by finding, developing, and owning the best assets, with the best people, to deliver sustainable returns for our owners and partners. Our vision is to be the world's most valued gold and copper mining business by finding, developing, and operating the best assets with the best people. We are committed to a safe work environment sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities. We are committed to partnering with our host countries and communities to transform their natural resources into tangible benefits and mutual prosperity.

Barrick has gold and copper mining operations and projects in 13 countries in North and South America, Africa, Papua New Guinea and Saudi Arabia. Our diversified portfolio spans many of the world's prolific gold districts and is focused on high-margin, long-life assets.

The company's shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol GOLD, and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol ABX.

Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Identification 224378

Posting Date 2023-04-17

Job Schedule Full time

Job Category Environment

Locations Grants, NM, United States