Community Engagement & Partnerships Lead

Philippine Mining Development Corporation (PMDC); Davao City; On-site; PHP 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

PMDC in Davao City is seeking a Community Relations Officer to build and maintain positive relationships with local communities, barangay officials, and stakeholders. You will serve as the bridge between PMDC and residents, address concerns, and support community development initiatives.

The role requires a tertiary qualification in a related field and at least one year of experience in community relations or stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Community Development, Social Work, Public Relations, Communications or a related field
• At least one year of experience in community relations, community development, stakeholder engagement or similar roles
• Proven experience with mining or large-scale projects is highly desirable
• Strong understanding of community dynamics and local governance in the Philippines
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with diverse stakeholders
• Diplomacy and professionalism in handling sensitive issues
• Willingness to travel within the project area and beyond

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement community engagement strategies to build trust with residents and leaders
• Serve as the primary contact for inquiries, concerns and grievances with timely responses
• Conduct community consultations and stakeholder meetings to gather feedback
• Coordinate and support community development projects including livelihood and education
• Monitor and evaluate programme effectiveness and document outcomes
• Prepare reports on sentiment, impact and emerging issues for senior management
• Collaborate with internal departments to align operations with community interests
• Organise community events, seminars and public awareness campaigns
• Maintain relationships with LGUs, NGOs and CBOs
• Ensure compliance with CSR policies and engagement standards

Skills

Community relations

Stakeholder engagement

Interpersonal communication

Project management

Diplomacy

Education

Tertiary qualification in Community Development or related field

Tools

MS Office

Community engagement tools

Job description

PMDC in Davao City is seeking a Community Relations Officer to build and maintain positive relationships with local communities, barangay officials, and stakeholders. You will serve as the bridge between PMDC and residents, address concerns, and support community development initiatives.

The role requires a tertiary qualification in a related field and at least one year of experience in community relations or stakeholder engagement.