Director, Corporate Communications

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CareerMine Job Id: 660189 Job Summary
Title:	Director, Corporate Communications	Employer Job Id:	-------
Location:	Toronto, ON	Posted Date:	January 11, 2012
Employer:	Subscriber - Log In to see Company Name	Closing Date:	March 10, 2012

Director, Corporate Communications

HudBay Minerals Inc. (TSX, NYSE: HBM) is a Canadian integrated mining company with assets in North and South America principally focused on the discovery, production and marketing of base and precious metals. The company¿s objective is to maximize shareholder value through efficient operations, organic growth and accretive acquisitions, while maintaining its financial strength. A member of the S&P/TSX Composite Index and the S&P/TSX Global Mining Index, HudBay is committed to high standards of corporate governance and sustainability.

The Opportunity:

HudBay Minerals is seeking to secure a proactive individual who will assist with the expansion of the corporate communications program and CSR related communications in both North and South America. The ideal candidate has demonstrated experience working in a rapidly growing business environment.

The Mandate:

This leadership role oversees both internal and external communications for the organization. This position leads the strategic communication initiatives and works with the senior leadership team on communication policies and media relations. He/she will also play a role in monitoring strategies relating to environmental matters and community relations. A key element of the role is to provide leadership to ensure that the company's corporate identity is protected and maintained.

The Accountabilities:

Understand HudBay's strategy, aspirations, it's business units and key executives and regional personnel
Lead the implementation of internal communications and employee engagement strategy across the organization
Develop and drive the next phase of internal communications and employee engagement approach
Oversee production of CSR report (working with the CSR team under the direction of the VP CSR)
Assist with government relations in Canada and Peru at the Federal level
Involved in the management of key agency, government and supplier relationships
Provide Government relations support as required in the state of Michigan
Work closely with the HR group to drive critical employee communications initiatives.

The Qualifications:

Minimum 10 years experience in a similar role
A University degree in Engineering, Environmental sciences, Finance, Economics or Communications required
Experience dealing with the media
Ability to produce best in class communications materials
Experience working for an international, publicly listed mining company
Understanding of best practices in corporate communications, media relations, government relations and CSR reporting
Fluency in English and Spanish
Ability to work with senior executives at C-suite and board of directors as required
Experience managing public company disclosure including annual reports, CSR reports and other materials