Advisor Social Impact

About Us:

Welcome to The Perth Mint, where golden career opportunities await. 

The Perth Mint is an iconic Western Australian organisation operating on a truly global scale. Situated in East Perth for 125 years, The Perth Mint is a premier tourist destination, an award-winning exporter, and a key supplier of precious metals to markets throughout the world.

There’s no organisation quite like it, with a variety of roles available, from engineers and chemists to artists and technicians. 

Foster your fascination and pride in our work. Get inspired every day by the world-class precious metal products we work together to refine, design, produce and then distribute all over the globe. Connect to the rich history of our industry in a workplace firmly rooted in the present — as leaders in sustainability and inclusion.

At The Perth Mint, you’ll be supported in a diverse team where differences are celebrated and your well-being matters — striking the right work-life balance with compassionate team benefits. And if your career goals change, you’ll be empowered to change roles with training and internal mobility.

Our Benefits:

• Competitive salaries and employee discounts
• Flexible work options available
• Extended leave options including purchased leave, leave at half pay and access to pro-rata long service leave
• Opportunity to work for an endorsed WORK180 employer
• Paid parental leave and secondary carer’s leave available after 6 months service. 12 weeks paid parental leave for primary caregivers and 6 weeks paid secondary care giver’s leave
• Training and development opportunities
• Opportunities to be part of our wide and active range of Employee Resourcing Groups: Reconciliation, Gender, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD), Disability, Mental Health and Neurodiversity, and Perth Mint with Pride
• Charity and volunteer initiatives
• Income protection after an accident or illness
• Health and wellness programs, including an Employee Assistance Program, ongoing wellbeing initiatives, and workplace community building spaces
• Our full list of benefits and why we are recognised as an Endorsed Employer for Women by WORK180 can be seen on the WORK180 website

So go on, make your mark. If you are excited by this role and want to join the team at the iconic Perth Mint, apply today.

In this role you will support the execution of the Perth Mint’s sustainability strategy.

The role will work across all business units to facilitate the implementation of key initiatives and to embed a sustainability mindset.

Your role as an Advisor Social Impact will involve:

• Support the implementation of the sustainability strategy and broader strategic objectives, including community relationships, modern slavery and human rights, change management and embedding sustainability culture and awareness
• Develop and support the implementation of the social pillar as part of our sustainability strategy and framework
• Provide strategic and technical advice to the business in the areas of responsible sourcing and human rights, stakeholder engagement, community relations, diversity and inclusion, Aboriginal cultural heritage and relevant social factors
• Develop appropriate social performance policies, systems, strategies, programs, and training to integrate social performance considerations into business decision making
• Coordinate the Sustainability & Environment Employee Resource Group, modern slavery working group and any other relevant forums to support the implementation of initiatives under the social pillar of the sustainability framework
• Develop, maintain and support the implementation of the Sustainability stakeholder communication and engagement plan, including the maintenance of the internal and external Sustainability website

Experience:

• Tertiary qualification in social performance, social planning or impact, community development, communications, social science or relevant discipline
• 3-5 years in Sustainability and/or social performance position
• Strong track record in delivering social actions and outcomes
• Demonstrated experience with sustainability reporting standards i.e. SDGs, GRI
• Proven ability to work autonomously, manage project timelines and contribute to continual and improved productivity, efficiencies, and improvements

It’s easy to dismiss the perfect opportunity if you don’t see yourself as the perfect fit. If this role feels right – no matter your background or personal circumstances – please submit your application.

Applications close on 28 November 2024. The Perth Mint reserves the right to close applications prior to this date.

Candidates must have the right to work in Australia and pass our national security check.

Our Commitment to Inclusion:

Inclusion is at the core of what we do. We are committed to equality and celebrate the diversity of race, gender, age, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, and all characteristics that make us unique as individuals.

We encourage applications from a range of candidates, including, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people of all gender identities, youth, seniors, the LGBTQI+ community and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

We recognise that standard recruitment processes are not accessible to everyone. If there are any accommodations or supports that would assist you in participating in the recruitment process for this role, please reach out to recruitment@perthmint.com.

To learn more about our diversity and inclusion initiatives please visit our website.