Social Performance Senior Advisor

Shape Your World

At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper, world-shaper.

About the Role

We're growing our team and on the lookout for a passionate and experienced Social Performance Senior Advisor to play a key role in enhancing our social responsibility initiatives and become a driving force for meaningful change.

In this role, you will design and implement strategies to measure, manage and improve our social performance, ensuring alignment with our values, mission, and community commitments. As part of our External Relations and Sustainability Directorate and joining our Perth based team, you will work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders to establish and strengthen relationships and ensure compliance with Global and Regional social performance standards.

Your key activities and contributions will be:

• Driving collaboration across teams to promote understanding and alignment with social performance goals.

• Leading collaborative programs of work to integrate social responsibility into various aspects of the organisation's operations.

• Developing and implementing methodologies to gather quantitative and qualitative data on social performance indicators.

• Identifying opportunities for social innovation and sustainable practices that contribute to positive social outcomes.

• Support Alcoa Australia in the application, monitoring, evaluation and reporting of Social & Human Rights Impacts and Risks. Staying current on relevant industry standards, regulations, and best practices related to social performance and incorporate relevant innovations into the organisation's practices.

• Supporting Alcoa to achieve and maintain industry sustainability accreditation.

What's on offer

• Attractive remuneration and variable bonus plan.

• Employee growth and development opportunities.

• Parental leave support for all caregivers.

• Strong work life balance and flexible working opportunities

• Employee assistance program for personal support services.

• Alcoa Live Well program offering travel, lifestyle, health and wellbeing discounts.

• Generous leave entitlements including a leisure a day off every 4-week period.

What you can bring to the role

• Tertiary qualifications in Social Sciences, Sustainability, Business, or a related field.

• Background working in the social performance or community relations field managing complex issues to support mutually beneficial outcomes with both internal and external stakeholders.

• Proven experience in social impact assessment, stakeholder engagement, and the development and implementation of social performance strategies to deliver and maintain social licence to operate.

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and communicate complex data.

• Knowledge of relevant industry standards and best practices with a commitment to ethical business practices and corporate social responsibility.

• Current C-Class Drivers Licence is preferred but not essential as some ad-hoc travel to Alcoa's site will be required.

Additional information

• Please note that applications close midday Australian Western Standard Time of the posting end date.

• Interviews may progress prior to the closing date, although all applications will be considered.

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About the Location

Alcoa Australia is currently located in Booragoon, WA, but will be relocating to the western end of St Georges Terrace in Perth CBD in Q The Booragoon office is situated on Whadjuk Noongar land, 16 kilometres away from Perth's CBD. The office is situated next to Garden City and hosts employees from across several business units, including Commercial, Finance, Sustainability, Communications, Human Resources and the Global Refinery of the Future team.

We are values led, vision driven and united by our purpose of transforming raw potential into real progress. Our commitments to Inclusion, Diversity & Equity include providing trusting workplaces that are safe, respectful and inclusive of all individuals, free from discrimination, bullying and harassment and that our workplaces reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate.

This is a place where you are empowered to do your best work, be your authentic self, and feel a true sense of belonging. Come join us and shape your career

Your work. Your world. Shape them for the better.