Chevron is accepting online applications for the position of External Affairs Advisor - Africa located in London, Greater London UK through February 2nd, 2024, at 11:59 p.m.

　　Chevron is one of the world’s leading integrated energy companies. We believe affordable, reliable and ever-cleaner energy is essential to enabling human progress. Chevron produces crude oil and natural gas; manufactures transportation fuels, lubricants, petrochemicals and additives; and develops technologies that enhance our business and the industry. We aim to grow our traditional oil and gas business, lower the carbon intensity of our operations and grow new lower carbon businesses in renewable fuels, hydrogen, carbon capture, offsets and other emerging technologies.

　　Chevron brings together some of the best and brightest experienced professionals in the industry, and then gives them opportunity to grow. Turn your ideas into solutions. We offer a truly global and collaborative work experience.

　　Join our Team

　　Corporate Affairs proactively manages social, political, and reputational risks for Chevron and engages the workforce to advance the business. We strengthen Chevron's strategic advocacy, communications, and social investments to build confidence in our company and industry.

　　Chevron’s strategy is straight-forward: be a leader in efficient and lower carbon production of traditional energy, in high demand today and for decades to come, while growing lower carbon businesses that will be a bigger part of the future. To achieve these goals, we’ll build on the assets, experience, capabilities, and relationships we’ve developed over 140 years to incubate and grow new business.

　　Overview

　　This position is responsible for advancing Chevron’s reputation and visibility through stakeholder engagement with media outlets, industry associations, external business partners, and industry observers/commentators . Successful candidate is currently located in London, UK.

　　As the External Affairs Advisor for Africa, you will:

　　Manage issues and crises that potentially impact corporate reputation .

　　Support communications efforts of business units: Build fluency with the business and operations to support efforts by business units to tell their stories in alignment with the enterprise narrative and priorities.

　　Protect the reputation of the company: In providing issues and crisis management, the advisor will work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment driven by media deadlines and highly complex and sensitive business issues.

　　Align messaging across teams and engage with media to proactively tell the story of the company: Draw on media experience to connect the interests of journalists with the narrative-driven communications initiatives of the company.

　　Build relationships among reporters covering both industry and the regions where Chevron operates.

　　Grow capabilities of executives for public engagement: Provide media training for senior leaders and prepare messaging ahead of external engagement – including media interviews and conference appearances.

　　Requirements

　　10+ Years of experience in external affairs, media relations, corporate affairs, or related field.

　　Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.

　　Demonstrated experience in media relations.

　　Proven ability to work across teams, build relationships effectively and manage multiple workstreams across different functional teams.

　　Effective writer and communicator – experience to clearly and concisely communicate internally and externally with the ability to engage media.

　　Demonstrated experience in communicating effectively across a complex corporate structure strongly preferred.

　　Experience in using social media and digital platforms.

　　Preferred Qualifications

　　Master’s degree or equivalent.

　　Experience in the energy industry

　　Relocation Options:

　　Relocation may not be considered.

　　International Considerations:

　　Expatriate assignments will not be considered.

　　Chevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position.

　　Benefits Chevron offers competitive compensation and benefits programs which includes, but is not limited to, variable pay, healthcare coverage, retirement plan, insurance, time off programs, training and development opportunities and a range of allowances connected to specific work situations. Details of such benefits and allowances are available https://hr2.chevron.com/.

　　Workplace Inclusion & Diversity

　　Chevron seeks to attract and develop the brightest minds to support, advance and enable best practices, innovation and evolving the energy landscape.

　　Chevron is striving to be an employer of choice and leader for an inclusive and diverse workplace where we are actively supporting the promotion of equality for all employees at all levels.

　　Chevron is working to close any gender gap where it may exist; equal pay or enabling a representative and meritocratic progression to careers and reaching senior roles across the organisation.

　　Chevron is focused on growing a culture where people with disabilities can excel through support in role and long-term career opportunities including workplace adjustments.

　　Chevron considers itself a learning and flexible employer and want to support everyone to bring their best self to every day.

　　Chevron is an Equal Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, military or veteran status, political preference, marital status, citizenship, genetic information or other status protected by law or regulation.

　　We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation, please email us at [email protected] .

　　Chevron participates in E-Verify in certain locations as required by law.

　　Chevron Corporation is one of the world's leading integrated energy companies. Through its subsidiaries that conduct business worldwide, the company is involved in virtually every facet of the energy industry. Chevron explores for, produces and transports crude oil and natural gas; refines, markets and distributes transportation fuels and lubricants; manufactures and sells petrochemicals and additives; generates power; and develops and deploys technologies that enhance business value in every aspect of the company's operations. Chevron is based in San Ramon, Calif. More information about Chevron is available at www.chevron.com.

　　Chevron is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, or other status protected by law or regulation.