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Mine Development Planner

Sahuarita, AZ ยท On-site

$63K - $72K/yr

HBM) is a copper-focused mining company with three long-life operations and a world-class pipeline ... core strengths in community relations, focused exploration, mine development and efficient ...

What You'll Do Stakeholder Relations & Government Affairs - Serve as the day-to-day point of ... mining operations) into plain-language narratives for general audiences - Coordinate with the ...

Manager - Public Relations

Paducah, KY ยท On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

Mesabi Metallics' cutting-edge iron ore mining and pelletization project is currently under ... Position Summary The incumbent will lead all public communication, community engagement, and ...

Director - Environmental Affairs

Denver, CO ยท On-site

$200K - $220K/yr

... community relations, and social responsibility for SSR Mining. Using technical knowledge, experience, and judgment to support the operations and projects so that the organization can deliver on its ...

Our partner is looking for a Program Manager Mining based in Netherlands. This role sits at the ... You will also play a central role in shaping stakeholder relations and ESG-aligned community ...

Land Manager

Eureka, NV ยท On-site

... state mining regulators-on land use authorizations and permitting. Duties include preparing ... Stakeholder and Community Relations: This position serves as the primary point of contact for ...

Land Manager

Eureka, NV ยท On-site

$120K/yr

... state mining regulators--on land use authorizations and permitting. Duties include preparing ... Stakeholder and Community Relations: This position serves as the primary point of contact for ...

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How much do community relations mining jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for community relations mining in the United States is $65,498.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $83,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Community Relations Mining job?

A Community Relations Mining job focuses on building positive relationships between mining companies and local communities. Professionals in this role engage with stakeholders, address community concerns, and ensure that mining operations align with social, environmental, and regulatory expectations. They often coordinate community programs, manage corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives, and facilitate transparent communication. Their goal is to foster trust and collaboration, minimizing conflicts while promoting sustainable development alongside mining activities.

What are some common challenges faced in Community Relations Mining roles?

Professionals in Community Relations Mining often encounter challenges such as addressing community concerns about environmental impacts, overcoming cultural or language barriers, and balancing company interests with local priorities. The role typically involves navigating sensitive issues, ensuring transparent communication, and mediating between various stakeholders. Success in this position requires adaptability, resilience, and a commitment to maintaining trust with community members. These challenges make the work dynamic and rewarding for those passionate about meaningful community engagement within the mining sector.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Community Relations Mining position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Community Relations Mining role, a background in stakeholder engagement, public relations, and a solid understanding of the mining industry is essential, typically supported by a relevant degree in communications, environmental science, or mining engineering. Familiarity with social impact assessment tools, community consultation software, and knowledge of local regulatory frameworks is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and effective conflict resolution abilities set top candidates apart in this field. These competencies help foster positive relationships with communities, manage concerns, and support sustainable mining operations.

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Infographic showing various Community Relations Mining job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 41% Full Time, 38% Part Time, 15% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,498 per year, or $31.5 per hour.
Community Relations Specialist

Community Relations Specialist

SSR Mining, Inc.

Valmy, NV โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Who Are We?

SSR Mining Inc. is an intermediate gold company with five producing assets located in the USA, Turkey, Canada, and Argentina, combined with a global pipeline of high-quality development and exploration assets in the USA, Turkey, and Canada.

SSR's commitment to safety, collaboration, and excellence allows us to continue building upon our already strong foundation. With an industry-leading pipeline of projects, strong financial positioning, and talented employees, we look forward to our bright future!

Job Description:

General Objectives:

The Community Relations Specialist is responsible for executing community relations strategies, representing Marigold Mining Company at community events and meetings, and maintaining successful relationships within the local communities.

The community relations program reflects a structured, multi-pronged approach designed to support and maintain the Company's social license to operate. This includes stakeholder engagement, grievance management, community investment, local recruitment and procurement support, and strategic partnerships, all supported by an integrated management system.

Key Areas of Responsibilities & Duties:

The key responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Oversee implementation of the community relations and stakeholder engagement programs in alignment with the Integrated Management System (IMS) Community and Environmental Standards, including stakeholder identification, mapping, engagement planning, and performance tracking.
  • Administer and maintain system-based tracking tools for stakeholder engagements, grievances, commitments, and action tracking, ensuring data quality, completeness, and audit readiness.
  • Act as the primary point of contact between Marigold Mining Company and local stakeholders; proactively build and maintain positive relationships through regular communication, outreach, and engagement activities.
  • Plan, coordinate, and execute community outreach activities, including public meetings, community events, and site tours for stakeholders and community leaders.
  • Oversee implementation and ongoing maintenance of the Community Investment Plan (CIP) and Stakeholder Engagement Plan (SEP), including:
    • Coordination of program budgets, forecasting, and approvals
    • Administration of application intake and evaluation processes
    • Tracking and reporting of investments and community outcomes
    • Supporting governance structures such as the Community Donations Committee (CDC) and Community Liaison Committee (CLC)
  • Support and, as needed, facilitate governance committees (e.g., CDC, CLC), ensuring alignment with Company objectives, transparency in decision-making, and proper documentation of outcomes. Prepare presentations, reports, and materials for internal leadership, community stakeholders, and external audiences to promote awareness of operations and community programs.
  • Develop and deliver training and awareness programs related to community relations.
  • Collaborate with Human Resources and Supply Chain to support local hiring, workforce development, and procurement initiatives that align with community investment priorities.
  • Participate in Social Baseline and Impact Assessment related to Stakeholder Engagement Plans.
  • Provide support to environmental permitting and land management activities, particularly where stakeholder engagement or community considerations are required.
  • Support financial management of the community relations program, including budget tracking, accruals, and purchase order management.
  • Comply with all Company standards, policies, and procedures, including Code of Conduct, Respect in the Workplace, and Safety, Health & Environment policies.
  • Provide support to assist Marigold Mining in meeting all regulatory and company commitments.

Required Skills:

  • Strong creative, strategic, analytical, organizational, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and programs in a structured, system-driven environment.
  • Ability to work independently while coordinating cross-functionally.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office programs.

Required Experience:

  • High School diploma or equivalent. BS or BA degree in Communications/Business Administration/Human Resources/Environmental studies or a related discipline preferred.
  • Minimum of 2-5 years of relevant work experience, preferably in the mining industry, with community engagement or other related responsibilities
  • Experience supporting structured community programs, governance processes, or ESG-related reporting preferred.
  • Experience with public presentations, stakeholder engagement, and coordination of outreach materials and events preferred.

SSR Mining Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.