Analyst, Social Performance

**Requisition ID**:83485

**Job Category**:Environmental

**Location**:Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Our Environmental Services Group (ESG) provides our clients with expertise in climate change, environmental assessment & management, noise & vibration, social impact management, sustainable development design, and water resources. With your help, we can build extraordinary things that co-exist, and benefit local communities and habitats.

A successful project needs to do more than deliver on its intended purpose. It needs to address the needs of its residents and provide real, tangible benefits for the surrounding community. It must wholeheartedly embrace the mantra of leaving it better than we found it, ensuring a brighter future for the lives it affects.

Inclusion and collaboration with local communities is the key to successful project delivery. In a practice that’s growing, you will be part of Hatch’s Community Engagement Practice that collaborates with clients, communities, stakeholders, and Hatch’s engineering teams to create mutually beneficial and sustainable metals, energy and infrastructure projects. The opportunity is unique: Hatch’s wealth of technical engineering experience combined with community insights creates an inclusive vision for clients’ projects - and we are helping to make this a reality.

Hatch is currently seeking an Analyst, Community Collaboration that will be an integral part of a growing practice. As the Analyst, Community Collaboration, you will deliver the following:

- Support the delivery of innovative solutions for our clients on engagement for a variety of
stakeholders, including but not limited to: Indigenous groups, communities, academia, non
- governmental organizations, government, media
- Record, research and prepare for client audits to identify and anticipate any social risks to project development, including solutions to meet these challenges
- Support community and stakeholder engagement activities by attending meetings, developing records of consultation, coordinating community needs and booking community events
- Assist resource or infrastructure companies as they deliver upon their socioeconomic commitments and develop plans to meet industry best practices
- Project support and coordination of community-led projects
- Assist in developing concordance tables and cross-reference material to ensure our clients are meeting any regulatory duties of engagement for environmental assessments in collaboration with our Environmental Services Group (ESG)
- Identify client opportunities with project managers across the Hatch organization and externally
- Share your experiences with colleagues and clients at speaking events, networking events, conferences, webinars and through online blog posts

**Skills and Quali**f**ica**t**ions**:

- Post-secondary education in communications, sustainability, or administration
- Minimum of 1-3 years’ experience in community and stakeholder engagement, supplier development or communications
- Creative and approachable with a willingness recommend innovative solutions with clients
- Experience working on major projects
- Willingness for both domestic and international travel as work requires
- Effective, open communication and presentation style with the ability to plan and deliver best in class, high quality deliverables.
- A willingness to proactively meet clients’ needs whether big or small

**Preferred**:“Go-getter” attitude, optimistic and resilient, ability to be flexible, learn and perform challenging tasks outside area of skills and experience

Core Competencies: Core competencies: Leadership, Consultative, entrepreneurial, relationship builder, implementer, networker, collaborator

Why join us?
- Work with great people to make a difference
- Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
- Top employer

What we offer you?
- Flexible work environment
- Long term career development
- Think globally, work locally

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know.