Social Impact Coordinator Job at Tullow Oil in Kenya May 2014
Do you have what it takes?
Tullow is looking for you.
Tullow Oil is Africa’s leading independent oil and gas exploration and production company and is a constituent of the London FTSE100.
The Group has interests in over 100 exploration and production licences across 25 countries focusing on four core regions: Africa, Europe, South Asia and South America.
Working for Tullow Oil in Kenya, you will be given the freedom and responsibility to make a difference.
We provide the opportunities to build a solid future within our rapidly expanding portfolio and provide competitive rewards as part of our people strategy.
Our high level of employee engagement is also one of our key success factors that we want to continue building on.
Tullow Oil is seeking talented, motivated, skilled individual to fill the following position:
Social Impact Coordinator
Reports to: Social Impact Manager
Job Purpose:
- Be responsible for day-to-day planning, implementation and monitoring of projects concerned with the assessment and management of social impact as described in the Social Impact Management Plan
- Conduct social baseline data collection and analysis activities.
- Assist with the ongoing management and monitoring of social impacts in the field in line with business requirements and applicable policies and guidelines
Responsibilities:
- Undertake retrospective social mapping of areas in which Tullow has activities
- Proactively identify where social mapping activities need to be undertaken in line with forecast operational and development activities.
- Carry out site-specific social baselines and social impact analysis and assessment as required
- Assist with the development of appropriate data collection and monitoring methodologies to support the effective identification, analysis and management of social impacts related to Tullow activities
- Monitor socio-economic changes within the project area and advice the business of areas of concern
- Work with social performance and other Tullow functional areas and the affected communities to define appropriate mitigation measures
- Support the planning, management, implementation and monitoring & evaluation of the planned mitigation actions for specific impacts identified.
- Work in collaboration with other functional teams to apply the findings of socio-economic studies to social investment and impact management strategies.
- Undertake any other tasks or duties as may be reasonably required.
Requirements
- Bachelors Degree in humanities / social science / arts
- Five years experience in social baseline, impacts’ monitoring, risk and impact management in a business environment
- Five years experience in project monitoring and evaluation
- Experience in social data collection methodologies and data analysis.
- Understanding of social risk analysis process
- Understanding of the principles of socio-economic baselines and social impact assessment
- Ability to use both qualitative and quantitative data collection methodologies, including data collection via the use of questionnaires and participatory techniques
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills
How to Apply:
Send your application including a cover letter demonstrating why you are the best suited candidate for this role; a detailed CV highlighting relevant experience and achievements, details of current and expected salary, a day time phone contact, email address, and the names of three professional referees by close of business Friday 23rd May 2014.
You can also drop your application at either of the Tullow Community Communications Offices in Lodwar, Lokori or Lokichar.
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