South Africa Job Openings
SBA Communications
Community Liaison Specialist
FULL TIME
October 18, 2024
SBA Communications is a leading independent owner and operator of wireless communications infrastructure, including towers, buildings, rooftops, DAS and small cells. We offer a competitive benefits and compensation package and are looking for team members who will thrive in our dynamic environment.
We welcome your interest in SBA. Let us know a little about you by checking all that apply:
- You are a self-starter.
- You are resourceful and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- You have a strong work ethic.
- You are passionate and driven to achieve results.
- You are a team player who enjoys working in a collaborative environment.
- You continuously challenge yourself to find innovative ways to improve.
You may be a perfect fit. At SBA, we operate with the highest sense of integrity and commitment to quality. We focus on achievement and operate with responsiveness, timeliness and accountability. Our culture of excellence incorporates working collegially, where every team member can contribute meaningfully and make a difference.
If you are ready to make an impact, join our team!
Your Next Career Opportunity – Community Liaison Specialist
Responsible for the design, planning and implementation of a direct relationship between SBA and the different communities where SBA employs telecommunications infrastructure, using strategic communication vehicles to meet the objective of achieving political and social commitment from the community and local authorities in each project.
What You Will Do – Primary Responsibilities
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Serve as a social bond between residents of a particular community and SBA.
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Serve as a political link with local authorities and the SBA.
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Work to adequately communicate to the community about the technological benefits and advantages that can have with the implementation of a telecommunications project.
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Reduce the negative impact of the No-In-My-Backyard (NIMBY) effect on neighbors and the community.
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Optimization of the social participation process.
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Coordinate, supervise and execute informative meetings with neighbors, local authorities and the community.
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Early detection of possible community problems and solving them in the early stages of the project.
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Negotiate with neighbors and the community, in accordance with FCPA policies.
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Monitoring of community issues and actions.
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Prepare reports for the Project Manager and end clients on the progress of the activity, achievements and negotiations with the community.
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Be an additional support in the negotiation activities and / or permits, according to the requirements of the Project Management
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Other projects and duties as assigned.
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Aid other departments with in-person negotiations, meetings and follow ups with Ground owners.
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Negotiate & Resolve access issues to premises as may be required from time to time.
What You’ll Need – Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Town Planning;
- and 2+ years' experience in the telecommunications or property industry required.
- Experience in negotiation preferred.
- Domestic Travel 50% of the time
- Valid Government Issued Driver's License
- Proficiency in a variety of South Africa's official languages
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