Community Relations Advisor

Aeris Resources Limited; Dubbo; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Parental leave for all families

Mental health support via EAP

Discounts with partner services

Strong safety culture

Respectful workplace policy

Job summary

Aeris Resources Limited is seeking a Community Relations Advisor at Tritton Copper Operations in Nyngan, NSW. You will build and sustain respectful relationships with community members, landowners and stakeholders, blending strategic thinking with hands‑on engagement to support social performance and cultural heritage obligations.

Join a team focused on positive community outcomes, effective media relations and proactive stakeholder management across the operation.

Qualifications

• Experience in business administration, social performance, community and stakeholder engagement, ESG, sustainability, government or corporate relations, or a related field.
• At least 3 years’ relevant experience in a similar role.
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in social sciences, communications or a related discipline are desirable.
• Strong ability to interpret social data and translate insights into practical actions.
• Proven mediation, negotiation and influencing skills.
• Effective cross-cultural collaboration and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Build strong, respectful relationships with community members, landowners, Traditional Owners and stakeholders.
• Combine strategic thinking with hands‑on engagement to support community initiatives and social performance.
• Address cultural heritage obligations and maintain effective stakeholder relationships.
• Communicate clearly to promote community engagement activities and outcomes.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Mediation

Negotiation

Cross-cultural communication

Public presentation

Analytical data interpretation

Relationship-building

Proactive self-direction

Education

Relevant tertiary qualifications in social sciences or communications

Job description

Call Centre and Customer Service,Community Services and Development,Construction, Architecture & Interior Design,Mining, Oil & Gas

We Are Aeris

The true value in Aeris comes from two things: people and rocks.

We’ve got the rocks covered but we’re looking for one more incredible person to join the team based at our Tritton Operation in Nyngan, NSW as a Community Relations Advisor.

The Nitty Gritty

Join Tritton Operations as a Community Relations Advisor. This role is a key role focused on building strong, respectful relationships with community members, landowners, Traditional Owners and key stakeholders.

You’ll combine strategic thinking with hands-on engagement, supporting community initiatives, cultural heritage obligations, stakeholder relationships and social performance across the operation.

If you’re passionate about people, community and creating positive outcomes, we’d love to hear from you.

What you Bring:

• Experience in business administration, social performance, community and stakeholder engagement, ESG, sustainability, government or corporate relations, or a related field.
• At least 3 years’ relevant experience in a similar role.
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in social sciences, communications or a related discipline are desirable.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret social data, identify trends and translate insights into practical actions.
• Proven skills in mediation, negotiation and influencing.
• Experience working effectively in cross-cultural environments.
• Strong media relations and public presentation skills, with the ability to support and promote community engagement activities.
• Exceptional stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills across all levels.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• A proactive, self-directed approach with enthusiasm and commitment.

What we offer:

• Competitive Salary Package: with Short Term Incentive Program.
• Parental leave for all types of families: Our paid parental leave is available to all part-time and full-time Aeris employees who have become parents through birth, surrogacy or adoption – and it can be shared between both parents, regardless of gender.
• Serious support for mental health: All Aeris employees and their families have access to free and confidential counselling services via our Employee Assistance Program.
• Partners that give you more: Our teams have discounts and benefits with private health insurance, salary packaging options, travel services and more.
• A stellar safety record: We work safely and make sure our workmates do the same. We are always looking for better ways to improve physical and psychosocial safety for our people.
• Respect for you (the real you!): Our Workplace of Respect Policy is more than words on a page. We respect and care for one another, and step in and speak up for our teammates.

The Company

Tritton Operations

Tritton Copper Operations is a long-life copper mine located near the towns of Nyngan and Cobar in central New South Wales. Commencing production in 2005, Tritton is 100% owned and operated by Aeris Resources and forms the cornerstone of our copper production.

Tritton mines from multiple sources and as we look to bring more mines into production, weare are transitioning to a ‘hub-and-spoke’ model where ore is transported to our centralised mill for processing.

Find out more about Tritton Copper Operations - Aeris Resources: https://www.aerisresources.com.au/assets/tritton-copper-operations/

We are Aeris

Aeris Resources is an ASX listed, mid-tier base and precious metals producer.

Our copper-dominant portfolio is made up of two operating mines, a mine on care and maintenance, two advanced development projects and a highly prospective exploration portfolio.

We are producing, exploring, growing.

Find out more about Aeris Resources: http://www.aerisresources.com.au/

Second guessing yourself?

We value having an inclusive, equitable and diverse workplace. We look for many different skills and abilities, including how you can enhance Aeris and our culture.

Even if you don’t think you quite meet all of the skills listed or tick all the boxes, we’d still love to hear from you!

Checks and balances

Please note that as part of the recruitment process, you may be subject to a pre-employment medical and police check, in order to be considered for this role.

Only applicants with valid Australian working rights will be considered.