Manager, Sustainability Management

About the job

Who We Are

AngloGold Ashanti is a global gold mining company with a diverse, high-quality portfolio of operations, projects and exploration activities across 10 countries on four continents. We pursue value-creating opportunities involving other minerals, where we can leverage our existing assets, shareholdings, skills, and experience. 

At AngloGold Ashanti, we assure you of work that carries significance and creates tangible results. What we do goes beyond mining. We build livelihoods in communities, champion environmental stewardship, and strengthen local and national economies.  Our leaders and teams are committed to listening to and supporting each other, valuing differences, and embracing equity. We are convinced that greatness only happens when we prioritize these behaviors and the well-being of every person.

Learn more about our Vision, purpose, values - AngloGold Ashanti

POSITION

Manager Sustainability Management

DEPARTMENT

Sustainability

LOCATION

Iduapriem Gold Mine Ghana

EMPLOYMENT STATUS

Full Time

OBJECTIVE OF THE ROLE

• Responsible for securing, managing, and maintaining access to land required for mining and exploration activities.
• Ensure land access is obtained lawfully, ethically, and in alignment with regulatory requirements, community expectations, and company standards, while minimizing social and operational risks.
  
  

Role Accountabilities

• Develop and implement land access strategies to support exploration, mining, and infrastructure activities, while providing strategic advice on complex land access matters and continuous improvement opportunities.
• Lead land acquisition, leasing, access, compensation, and surface rights processes, including negotiations and consultations with landowners, traditional authorities, and other stakeholders.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate land-related risks, and manage disputes or grievances that may impact operations or project delivery.
• Maintain accurate documentation, mapping, and tracking of land access agreements and obligations, and support permitting processes with required land access information.
• Monitor compliance with land access agreements and applicable land, mining, and environmental laws and regulations, including support for rehabilitation and land return processes where applicable.
• Work closely with Legal, Community Relations, Environmental, and Operations teams, manage external stakeholder relationships, and lead and develop direct reports.
  
  

Role Requirements

Education & Qualification

• Degree in Land Economy, Social Sciences, Humanities or related discipline.
• Driver’s License.
  
  

Experience, Knowledge And Skills

• Ten (10) years’ experience in land access, land acquisition, community relations or related roles within the mining, energy or infrastructure sectors.
• Proven experience in negotiation, stakeholder engagement, and agreement management.
• Experience working with local communities and traditional authorities is essential.
• Strong knowledge of land tenure systems, customary land rights, and relevant mining and land legislation.
• Up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and policies related to land access.
• Knowledge of safety, risk and compliance, and financial and cost management.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and cross-functional leadership and communication skills.
• Strong negotiation and conflict-resolution skills.
• High level of integrity, cultural sensitivity, professionalism, sound judgment, and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills with risk management and assurance capability.
  
  

Benefits Summary

• AngloGold Ashanti offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support employees’ health, financial security, and overall well-being. 
• Medical insurance, employee assistance programmes, and wellbeing initiatives.
• Company-supported pension or provident fund contributions.
• Annual leave, sick leave, and public holidays in line with company policy.
  
  

AngloGold Ashanti Limited

www.anglogoldashanti.com

Local Benefits

• AngloGold Ashanti offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support employees’ health, financial security, and overall well-being. 
• Medical insurance, employee assistance programmes, and wellbeing initiatives. 
• Company-supported pension or provident fund contributions. 
• Annual leave, sick leave, and public holidays in line with company policy. 
  
  

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and value inclusion, diversity and equity in our workplace. We are committed to creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and fairness. Employment decisions are based on qualification, merit, business needs and role requirements.

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