Social Officer

portofbelize· Health Safety and Environmental
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📍 Belize, Belize, BelizeFull Time

About this role

Job Responsibilities:

  1. Develop and lead implement the Community Engagement Plan to sustain stakeholder relationships.
  2. Maintain frequent communication with surrounding communities to promote effective collaboration and strengthen trust.
  3. Plan, Coordinate and facilitate public consultations and stakeholder engagement activities.
  4. Manage the Port's Grievance Mechanism.
  5. Record, investigate and monitor community concerns and grievances ensuring corrective actions and effective resolution.
  6. Maintain and regularly update the stakeholder database to support strategic engagement, communication and reporting.
  7. Coordinate communication with fishermen, NGOs, local authorities, community organizations and key interest groups.
  8. Support the planning and implementation of community investment initiatives.
  9. Monitor and report social performance indicators to assess stakeholders’ engagement effectiveness and community impact.
  10. Prepare monthly social performance reports.
  11. Assist with Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIAs) as required.
  12. Collaborate with HSE department to implementation and promote the Environmental Compliance Plan.
  13. Any other duties that may be assigned to you from time to time.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences, Community Development, Sociology, Environmental Management, Communications or a related discipline.
  • Minimum three (3) years' experience in stakeholder engagement or community relations.
  • Excellent communication and facilitation skills.

Key Competencies

  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Conflict resolution
  • Communication
  • Report writing
  • Public relations
  • Community facilitation
  • Organization and planning

 

Closing date: Friday, August 7, 2026

INTERNAL/EXTERNAL


Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is the Social Officer position at portofbelize located?
This Social Officer role at portofbelize is based in Belize, Belize, Belize. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Social Officer role at portofbelize full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time position. It is posted as a Social Officer role in the Health Safety and Environmental department at portofbelize.
Which team or department does the Social Officer at portofbelize belong to?
This Social Officer position is part of the Health Safety and Environmental department at portofbelize. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Social Officer position at portofbelize?
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When was the Social Officer job at portofbelize posted?
This Social Officer position at portofbelize was posted on Jul 24, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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