Willow Village Outreach Liaison

Posted 11 April 2024
Location Anchorage, United States of America
Job type Contract
DisciplineAdministrative
Reference9205

Job Description

Willow Village Outreach Liaison

Location: Anchorage/Alpine Slope, AK

Description:

  • Support Village Outreach Director in providing the company's operations, projects and explorations teams with timely advice on community concerns, management of issues and long term planning
  • Assist with communications with Alaska village stakeholders on operational and pipeline safety, emergency response, and project status reports
  • Provide project and construction teams with community and cultural awareness training
  • Coordinate local subsistence representatives, and ice road monitors
  • Coordinate field tours for local entities and assist with village events
  • Participate in helicopter communication program and assist Environmental Studies contractors with field activities near Nuiqsut
  • Assist with the company's local hire and career quest programs including identifying local hire candidates and mentoring them during employment
  • Assist with community meetings, city council meetings, community events and advisory groups
  • Assist with compliance with permit stipulations to include consultation requirements, economic opportunity plans, and other stakeholder agreements

Qualifications
Basic/Required:
  • 3+ years of North Slope oil field experience
  • 1+ years of experience or training in project management processes and tools
  • Intermediate level knowledge of North Slope and other Alaska rural communities
  • Intermediate level proficiency with MS O365 application: Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, SharePoint, and Teams
  • Willing and able (with or without reasonable accommodation) to work in a remote based environment working a 2-week on/2-week off schedule

Preferred:
  • Associate's degree or higher in Business, Communication or Engineering/Science related discipline or foreign equivalent
  • 1+ years of experience working with issues affecting indigenous populations
  • 1+ years of experience working with contractors to achieve business goals
  • 1+ years of experience in stakeholder engagement
  • Advanced level proficiency with MS O365 application: Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, SharePoint, and Teams
  • Advanced level social skills; ability to maintain positive relations with team members, external stakeholders, internal business partners, & regulatory agencies
  • Advanced level communication (written, oral & presentation/PowerPoint) skills
  • Intermediate level understanding of Sustainable Development principles
  • Ability to work several short & long-term issues or projects concurrently
  • Takes ownership of actions and follows through on commitments by holding others accountable and standing up for what's right
  • Generates effective solutions based on available information and makes timely decisions that are safe and ethical
  • Listens actively and invites dialogue for shared understanding, then influences and acts to drive performance and achieve results
  • Builds strong relationships based on trust and seeks collaboration across organizational boundaries to achieve goals