Strategic Stakeholder Engagement Manager

1 month ago

Sandton, South Africa TalentCru Full time

Job Summary:

TalentCru seeks a highly skilled Strategic Stakeholder Engagement Manager to join our team in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. This role requires a seasoned professional with extensive experience in stakeholder relations, community engagement, and public affairs.

About the Role:

The successful candidate will serve as the primary point of contact for engaging and building relationships with stakeholders involved in the development of the uThukela Special Economic Zone (SEZ). Key responsibilities include developing and implementing strategies to effectively manage stakeholder interactions, address concerns, and promote collaboration to ensure project success.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement stakeholder engagement strategies and plans to foster positive relationships and support project objectives.
  • Identify key stakeholders, including government agencies, local communities, businesses, and non-governmental organizations, and establish communication channels to facilitate dialogue and collaboration.
  • Conduct stakeholder mapping and analysis to understand their interests, concerns, and influence on the project.
  • Organise stakeholder meetings, workshops, and events to provide updates on project progress, solicit feedback, and address concerns.
  • Serve as a liaison between project stakeholders and the project team, ensuring effective communication and alignment of interests.
  • Respond to stakeholder inquiries, complaints, and requests in a timely and professional manner, seeking resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
  • Monitor and analyse stakeholder feedback, perceptions, and sentiment to identify emerging issues and trends that may impact the project.
  • Co-ordinate with internal teams, including project management, legal, and communications, to ensure consistent messaging and alignment of stakeholder engagement efforts.
  • Prepare stakeholder communications materials, including newsletters, reports, and presentations, to keep stakeholders informed and engaged.
  • Maintain stakeholder databases, records, and documentation, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of information.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 8 to 10 years' experience in a position undertaking similar work as outlined in the scope of work and deliverables.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and implement stakeholder engagement strategies.
  • Proven experience in managing stakeholder relationships in complex projects or environments.
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders, including government agencies, community groups, and businesses.
  • Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.
  • Adaptability and flexibility to changing stakeholder dynamics and project requirements.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations governing stakeholder engagement in KwaZulu Natal.
  • Familiarity with project management principles and practices.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and stakeholder management software.

Salary: R1,200,000 - R1,500,000 per annum.

Location: KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

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