Community Relations Advisor

Westgold Resources is shaping the future of gold mining in Western Australia. We are looking for passionate and dedicated individuals to join our team who shares our vision of building a sustainable and profitable major Australian gold business.

Support Indigenous engagement and help create meaningful employment pathways while building strong community partnerships.



About the Role

Reporting to the Manager Community and Heritage, the Community Relations Advisor plays a key role in building trusted relationships with Indigenous stakeholders and supporting employment, training, and community initiatives.

Based across our Murchison Operations on an 8:6 roster, you will act as a liaison between Westgold and local communities, helping to create opportunities, deliver programs, and foster long-term partnerships that support both community and business outcomes.



Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong relationships with Indigenous stakeholders
• Act as a liaison between Westgold and local communities
• Identify and support employment and training opportunities
• Coordinate cultural awareness and community programs
• Provide mentoring and support to Indigenous employees and candidates
• Assist with implementing community engagement initiatives

About You

• Experience working with Indigenous communities or stakeholders
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Experience delivering or supporting training programs
• Collaborative approach with the ability to engage across teams
• Genuine commitment to inclusion and community engagement

Qualifications & Requirements

• Relevant experience in community relations or similar role
• Exposure to mining or remote site environments (preferred)
• Current WA C-Class Driver’s Licence
• National Police Clearance

The Westgold Offer

A range of benefits including:

• A permanent full-time position at a successful gold producer
• Performance based bonus
• Group salary continuous insurance
• A health and wellness allowance
• Health insurance discount
• A range of Family and Medical leave policies that includes IVF, surrogacy and adoption.
• Referral Bonus - bring your mates along!
• 5 years' pro rata long service leave
• Salary sacrifice options
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that include free confidential counselling, wellbeing services that includes financial advice.

Our full list of benefits and why we are recognised as an Endorsed Employer for Women by Work 180 can be seen on the Work180 website.


Westgold is driven by our core values of Show Respect, Choose Safety and Deliver Value. We believe that these values define our culture, behaviours and actions.

We appreciate that not everybody will tick every box for their next dream role, but if you believe that you can bring the passion and drive to contribute to our operations and our values resonate with you then apply now!


Candidates must meet our pre-employment criteria which includes medical and drug and alcohol screening, relevant right to work checks and be able to provide a valid Australian national police clearance and an Australian driver's licence (or be able to obtain).

Westgold is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone matters. We believe diversity is a strength and true diversity includes those from First Nations People, various cultures, age groups, Neurodiverse backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, diverse abilities and religions. We value the unique perspectives and experiences each person brings and that diverse teams leads to innovation and success. Our goal is to have safe and respectful environments where everyone feels empowered to be their authentic selves and we strongly encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Westgold appreciates that standard recruitment processes are not accessible for everyone. If you believe you require additional support or accommodations, so you feel comfortable participating in our recruitment process for this or any of our roles, please feel free to email inclusion@westgold.com.au


Westgold reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. We will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.