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What’s the role
Shell is seeking an Indigenous & Stkhldr Relations Sr. Advsr (internally known as Senior Advisor, National Indigenous and Stakeholder Relations) to join its team in Calgary.
The Corporate Relations function connects Shell to the world and the world to Shell. Our mission is to build trust and help deliver improved business outcomes in each of our regions, bringing important insights internally while influencing the external landscape. Acting with courage, we provide expert insights and deliver functional excellence. Regional Teams enhance trust with governments, communities and other stakeholders to ensure our license operates. We identify, analyze and mitigate risk to support business value. We act as a mirror for our leaders as we represent Shell’s values. We provide advice to Country Chairs, helping them drive staff engagement and shape the external environment.
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Lead implementation of Shell Canada’s National Indigenous Relations Strategy
Co-develop and advance National Indigenous Relations Strategy in direct consultation with the Corporate Relations (CR) Leadership Team, National Social Performance Manager, Business and Communications Advisors
Support integration of Indigenous Relations guiding principles, objectives and actions across various lines of business and functions in coordination with CR business advisors
Coordinate implementation of Indigenous Relations Strategy actions and initiatives
Work directly with the CR Strategic Communications Team to develop evidence-based Shell – Indigenous Peoples communications to support external engagement and business-specific needs
Advise lines of business and senior leadership on Indigenous Relations matters (e.g., external engagements, risk management and/or opportunity optimization)
Facilitate strategically driven & business focused external presence & relationships with Indigenous groups in coordination with the CR LT and CR Business Advisors
Bring external Indigenous related insights to the CR Team, business and function stakeholders
Manage bi-weekly Indigenous Media Briefings
Provide advice on cross-cultural matters as required on projects and initiatives
Work with HR to advise on and evaluate Indigenous awareness and training activities for Shell Canda supporting cultural awareness and cross-cultural competency development
Lead implementation of Shell Canada’s National Stakeholder Relations Strategy
Coordinate and co-design National Stakeholder Relations strategy in collaboration with Strategic Communications and National Social Performance Team
Provide in-country strategic advice and support for businesses leaders on national stakeholder engagement matters
Facilitate the development of positive relationships with strategic national external stakeholders
Provide external insights into emerging trends and signposts to identify opportunities and mitigate risks to CR Leadership team and business senior leaders to support quality decisions
Understand and influence the opportunities, challenges, trends, issues and risks in the external landscape through sensing and active engagements including governments, NGOs, civil society groups, academics and other opinion leaders
In conjunction with CR Government Relations team, National SP and Strategic Communications teams, support the management of Shell’s reputation with critical national stakeholders
Lead interface with regional and global CR colleagues on stakeholder relations activities that cross jurisdictions (e.g., Environmental Non-Government Organizations)
What you bring
Must have legal authorization to work in Canada on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
At least 10 years of experience in non-technical risk integration, stakeholder relationship management, and/or social performance
Deep experience with and understanding of stakeholder and Indigenous landscape in Canada
Experience and extensive knowledge of Canada’s energy and natural resources sectors
Good business partnering skills and ability to serve as trusted advisor
Experience managing stakeholder relationship management software programs
Role model curiosity and reflection; encourage people to learn from mistakes and successes
Integrate and collaborate across boundaries to maximize commercial value for Shell as a whole
Ability to create an environment where others feel empowered to deliver high performance through clear intent, priorities, and outcomes
Must be willing to travel
If you don’t see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed in the posting above, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. Research has shown that women & those from under-represented groups often only apply when they feel 100% qualified. We are committed to creating a more equitable, inclusive, and diverse company and we strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientations, and life experiences to apply.
What we offer
You bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented, committed people in an innovative work environment. You’ll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty, integrity, and respect for one another. You’ll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself.
Progress as a person as we work on innovative projects together
Continuously grow the transferable skills you need to get ahead
Work at the forefront of technology, trends, and practices
Collaborate with experienced colleagues with unique expertise
Achieve your balance in a values-led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourself
Benefit from flexible working hours, and the possibility of remote/mobile working
Perform at your best with a competitive starting salary and annual performance related salary increase; our pay and benefits packages are among the best in the world
Take advantage of paid parental leave, including for non-birthing parents
Join an organization working to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the world
We strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientation, and life experiences to apply
Grow as you progress through diverse career opportunities in national and international teams
Gain access to a wide range of training and development programs
We'd like you to know that Shell has a bold goal: to become one of the world’s most diverse and inclusive companies. You can get to know more about how we're working towards that goal, click here.
Shell in Canada
Shell Canada is part of a global group of energy and petrochemicals companies with an average of 92,000 employees in more than 70 countries and has been operating in Canada since 1911.
Shell Canada is one of the few truly integrated energy companies in Canada with all of Shell’s global businesses represented, including upstream, integrated gas, downstream, and renewables and energy solutions. That means we do everything from exploration, gas production, refining and manufacturing, to providing fuels and developing energy solutions for our customers.
At a glance, our businesses and projects in Canada include:
Joint Venture Partner (40%) with LNG Canada which will export Canadian natural gas to Asian markets
Shale gas and liquids assets in Alberta and British Columbia
A network of 1,400 retail stations across Canada
The Scotford Complex in Alberta, includes an upgrader, chemicals plant and is home to the Quest carbon capture and storage facility
The Sarnia Manufacturing Centre refinery in Ontario
Investments in renewables and energy solutions, including EV charging, hydrogen and biofuels
15 Shell-owned distribution terminals, three of which have marine operations
Shell Aviation Canada delivers across a network of 27 airport fixed-based operations and airport consortiums, from coast to coast. Shell Aviation provides 1.7 billion liters of high-quality fuel annually in Canada and offers reliable and safe into-plane delivery
Strong Sulphur and Lubricants businesses as well as an innovative Supply and Trading business
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