Community Development Advisor

The Didipio mine is located on Luzon Island in the Philippines and is the Companys only asset that produces both gold and copper. Didipio was built by OceanaGold in 2013 and operates fully as underground mine with over 800 employees that support the mine.

OceanaGold is seeking a suitably qualified experienced and reliable Community Development Advisor who will implement on the ground the Didipio Mine Community Development and Social Performance Management System to ensure positive relations with the principal stakeholders of the operation.

Key responsibilities and tasks:

• Plans and takes the time to analyze the situation and thinks through ones strategy
• Listens carefully to the arguments of the other party and assesses the logic of their reasoning
• Uses tact and diplomacy to defuse tensions
• Investigates gathers and organizes information to understand the problem or the decision dilemma
• Communicates the benefits and risks - both actual and potential - of a choses decision by setting up or recommending plans
• Coordinates timely preparation and submission of documents plans required reports and all necessary information for program/proposal development
• Leads the preparation of documents plans budgets and presentations to ensure the implementation of the program objectives and plans
• Conducts stakeholder mapping according to OGP standards and recommend appropriate engagement strategies

Qualifications :

• Behaviour consistent with OceanaGold Values and the OceanaGold Way
• A bachelors degree in any of the following: Social Science and/or ! related discipline (e.g. Social Science Human Ecology : Community Development etc.).
• At least 2-year experience in Community Relations Development work preferably in a mining set-up
• At least one (1) year relevant experience in implementing community development projects
• Experience in Social Development and implementation of social-related projects

Additional Information :

WHATS ON OFFER:

• Competitive salary short-term and long-term bonuses
• Accommodation and food provided on site
• Travel provided to and from work 
• Health Insurance 
• Living Our Values recognition program
• Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Exceptional working environment where people are valued and respected
   

YOU MATTER: OceanaGold is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. We believe a variety of perspectives are not only welcome they are essential to our success. Should you require any assistance applying for this opportunity please contact us at

Applications close on 28 October 2025 and shortlisting will commence immediately.

PLEASE NOTE: APPLICATIONS FROM AGENCIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time