Job Description

Worker Type: Employee

Group: Local Community Relations, Oil Sands Department

Job Post End Date: 09/30/2023

About this opportunity:

Under the direction of the Manager, Community & Indigenous Affairs (CIA), the Community and Indigenous Affairs Senior Advisor is responsible for developing and sustaining relationships among various Indigenous communities, elected municipal bodies or other partners primarily related to Cenovus\xe2\x80\x99s operations within the Fort McMurray region.

This position may be located in Calgary, AB or Fort McMurray, AB.

Responsibilities:

Lead on the ground (regulatory) consultation with Indigenous communities

Produce and maintain records associated with engagement and consultation activities including written summary reports, meeting agendas/minutes, records of consultation and contact lists

Complete administrative functions (weekly reporting, expense management)

Build relationships with internal as well as external partners inclusive of local municipalities within the region

Act as a subject matter expert on effective and meaningful local community (social) investment that will result in a strengthened reputation for Cenovus

Anticipate and communicate risks and opportunities related to community engagement

Work together with the Manager of Community & Indigenous Affairs to implement Impact Benefit Agreements where applicable

Identify areas for continuous improvement

Facilitate local Indigenous economic (business) inclusion in alignment with Cenovus\xe2\x80\x99s Indigenous Engagement Framework and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) targets

Represent Cenovus at various community events

Support, collaborate and interface on a regular basis with team members remotely

Qualifications:

7-10 years of relevant, cumulative experience in regulatory applications, consultation, Indigenous engagement, community investment or community engagement

Experience identifying stakeholder interests

An understanding of the oil and gas industry, preferably the provincial regulatory requirements specific to Indigenous consultation guidelines

Experience with Indigenous communities is preferred

Excellent communication and presentation skills

Self- starter, capable of working independently

Critical thinking and problem solving

Valid Canadian Driver\xe2\x80\x99s License

Post-secondary certificate or diploma in a related field

Professional association member, professional accreditation is an asset

Note: The application deadline for this position is 11:59 PM MT September 29, 2023.

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Internal candidates that are currently in a lower grade will be assessed based on their sustained job performance, how they demonstrate the expected organizational competency behaviors and values and in discussions with their current leader prior to determining next steps.

About Cenovus:

We\xe2\x80\x99re a Canadian-based integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary. We\xe2\x80\x99re committed to maximizing value by sustainably developing our assets in a safe, innovative and cost-efficient manner, integrating environmental, social and governance considerations into our business plans.

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At Cenovus, we embrace diversity of thought, experience and backgrounds to help us make better business decisions, address our challenges, seize opportunities and unlock innovative solutions. We\xe2\x80\x99re committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where people feel respected, valued and engaged. We strive for a collaborative, physically and psychologically safe environment where you can be yourself, feel a sense of belonging and thrive. For more information, including details on our inclusion and diversity targets and networks, visit Cenovus.com.

The requirements of this posting may be modified to support business needs. Title and compensation administration will be based on the skills and capabilities of the successful incumbent.

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