Newmont Corporation

Principal Advisor, Sustainability & External Relations

Newmont Corporation$168K — $241K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree in Business, Social Sciences, Development Studies, Engineering, International Relations, or related discipline.
  • Experience in Sustainability, External Relations, Social Performance, Strategy, or similar roles.
  • Proven project and program management experience handling multiple priorities.
  • Strong skills in strategic planning, budgeting, and business analysis.
  • Advanced data analysis and performance measurement capabilities.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Resourceful and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with leadership to maintain team rhythms, including business reviews and strategic planning sessions.
  • Drive annual objective setting and support strategic planning for business-critical priorities.
  • Develop and implement a roadmap for enterprise sustainability framework adoption.
  • Create metrics and reporting frameworks to track sustainability progress.
  • Foster collaboration across External Relations, Social Performance, and Communications teams.
  • Lead strategic cross-functional programs and projects from concept to execution.
  • Prepare engagement plans and materials for key external stakeholders.
  • Translate complex data into clear recommendations for decision-making.

Benefits

  • Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts.
  • Life and accidental death insurance; short and long-term disability coverage.
  • 401(k) program with company match and defined benefit pension.
  • Tuition reimbursement and adoption assistance.
  • Paid holidays, time off, and family leave.
  • Wellbeing reimbursement program and employee assistance program (EAP).
Full Job Description
Workplace Type: Hybrid

Posting End Date: 08/04/2026

Your Impact

You will play a pivotal role in translating sustainability and external relations priorities into clear plans, disciplined execution, and measurable business outcomes. Working closely with senior leaders and cross-functional teams, you will help strengthen governance, advance strategic initiatives, and enable more consistent adoption of sustainability practices across the enterprise.

As Part of Our Team, You Will

  • Partner with the Group Head to establish and maintain leadership team rhythms, including business reviews, quarterly performance updates, strategic planning sessions, and team engagement activities.
  • Drive annual objective setting and three-year strategic planning processes to support the delivery of business-critical priorities.
  • Develop and implement an enterprise sustainability framework adoption roadmap and provide guidance to business units on sustainability planning.
  • Create and enhance sustainability performance metrics, governance processes, and reporting frameworks to track progress and support implementation of the sustainability framework.
  • Foster communication, knowledge sharing, and collaboration across External Relations, Social Performance, Communications, and broader enterprise teams.
  • Lead strategic cross-functional programs and projects from concept through execution.
  • Prepare stakeholder engagement plans, executive briefings, meeting materials, and action tracking for key external engagements.
  • Translate complex data and business insights into clear recommendations for decision-making.


Prerequisites for Your Success in This Role

  • Undergraduate degree in Business, Social Sciences, Development Studies, Engineering, , International Relations, or a related discipline.
  • Experience in Sustainability, External Relations, Social Performance, Strategy, Corporate Development, Commercial, or a similar function.
  • Proven project and program management experience with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Strong strategic planning, budgeting, forecasting, and business analysis capabilities.
  • Advanced skills in data analysis, performance measurement, and translating insights into actionable plans.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across diverse teams.
  • Resourceful, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with evolving priorities.


Your Work Environment

You will work in a highly collaborative and strategic enterprise environment, partnering with senior leaders across Sustainability, External Relations, Social Performance, Communications, and business unit teams. This role requires strong relationship-building, effective stakeholder engagement, and the ability to lead initiatives across functions while contributing to a culture of safety, inclusion, continuous improvement, and accountability.

The salary range offered for this role is USD $168,800 - 241,200. The salary range is tied to the Colorado market for jobs performed in Colorado. The salary offer to the successful candidate will be based on job-related education, training, and/or experience. The salary offer will not be based on a candidate's salary history at other jobs, and by law, Newmont will not seek information about salary history, and candidates should not share such information with Newmont.

This role will be eligible for participation in a discretionary annual bonus program, pursuant to which an employee may be awarded a percentage of their salary based on the company's performance and their own individual performance.

Newmont offers a competitive and inclusive benefits package to support physical, mental, financial and emotional wellbeing. This role will be eligible for the following benefits: Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; health savings accounts; life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance; short and long-term disability; defined benefit pension; 401(k) program with company match; financial planning; employee assistance program (EAP); wellbeing reimbursement program; adoption assistance; tuition reimbursement; paid holidays and paid time off; paid family leave; matching gifts; and discounts on home, auto and pet insurance. All bonuses and benefits are subject to the applicable eligibility and program/plan terms and may be modified or terminated at Newmont's sole discretion.

About Newmont Corporation

Newmont is a gold company and a producer of copper, silver, zinc, and lead. They have a portfolio of assets, prospects, and talent based in advantageous mining jurisdictions. The Company is an industry leader in value creation, stringent safety standards, superior execution, and technical expertise. They operates mines in nine countries around the world.

Newmont Corporation Careers

Joining Newmont Corporation offers more than just a job; it presents a gateway to a fulfilling career in the mining industry, marked by growth, innovation, and leadership. As a global leader in gold production, Newmont Corporation is renowned not only for its operational excellence but also for its commitment to sustainable mining practices. Now is the perfect time to explore the myriad of job opportunities available within our expansive team.

Work You’ll Do

Embark on a career at Newmont Corporation and be part of a team that is transforming the mining industry through groundbreaking practices and responsible operations. Our professionals are at the forefront of the industry, driving change and achieving results that matter.

Innovate and Lead

At Newmont, innovation and leadership go hand in hand. We empower our employees to lead projects and initiatives that redefine what is possible in our industry. With a focus on cutting-edge technology and sustainability, your work will help shape the future of mining.

Diversity and Growth

We believe that our strength lies in our diversity. Newmont Corporation is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive. We offer diversity training and leadership programs designed to foster an environment of respect and growth.

Professional Development

Career advancement at Newmont is a journey of professional and personal growth. We support our employees with unmatched training and development programs that encourage continuous learning and improvement. Whether it’s through an internship, networking events, or leadership training, the opportunities for advancement are boundless.

Join Our Team

Explore the various positions available at Newmont Corporation, from entry-level roles to executive leadership positions. We are hiring individuals who are passionate, curious, and driven to excel. Search our open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for professionals who are team players and ready to contribute to our culture of excellence.

Benefits and Culture

Working at Newmont Corporation means being part of a supportive and dynamic culture. Our employees enjoy competitive benefits, including health, wellness, and retirement plans, designed to support them throughout their careers. Our commitment to work-life balance and employee well-being is evident in every aspect of our company culture.

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Explore Job Opportunities

Whether you’re seeking a hands-on position in one of our mines or a role in our corporate offices, Newmont offers a variety of opportunities to build a rewarding career. Visit our careers page to learn more about current openings, read detailed job descriptions, and apply online. Join Newmont Corporation and be part of a team that is dedicated to safety, operational excellence, and responsible mining practices across the globe.

Newmont Corporation: Where Careers Are Mined

Learn more about Newmont Corporation
Size
14,400 employees
Market Cap
$38.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.8 billion
Founded
1916
5 Year Trend
+12.8%
Revenue
$11.4 billion
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