Stakeholder Relations Advisor

The Opportunity:

At Canadian Natural, we are proud to be a leader in Canada’s energy industry. Join us and help drive innovation and long-term value through integrity, teamwork, and a passion for doing things right.

Make your mark while you grow your career! As a Warehouse Parts Technician in our Central Warehouse, your work and accomplishments will contribute to the overall success of our Horizon Oil Sands operations. You will utilize your strong relationship building skills to maintain an excellent level of customer service and professionalism. This is an excellent opportunity to demonstrate your value and contribute to one of the premier oil & gas producers in the world.

• Job location: Bonnyville/Lloydminster, Alberta
• Shift schedule: 5 x 2, 8-hour shifts*
• Safety sensitive position: Yes
• Application deadline: November 3, 2026

*This position may require attendance at evening or weekend events, scheduled in advance

Key Accountabilities:

• Develop and execute stakeholder engagement strategies to ensure regulatory requirements, stakeholder expectations, and corporate objectives are met; support the development of annual community plans to achieve team goals and objectives
• Build and maintain relationships with local governments, Indigenous communities, and other stakeholders near Canadian Natural developments to support company activities and foster effective engagement
• Coordinate stakeholder communication and engagement activities, including workshops, open houses, project updates, and regular communication with project teams on the status of community engagement initiatives
• Manage the community investment program, including proposal submissions, event representation, reporting, and communicating community requests and opportunities related to investment, business development, and education/training
• Lead planning, budgeting, and cost tracking activities to ensure stakeholder consultation commitments, opportunities, and project-specific engagement activities are achieved within approved budgets
• Maintain stakeholder commitment records and track engagement progress using database software to support reporting, accountability, and informed decision-making

What You Bring to the Role:

• Post-secondary education in a related field (Communications, Stakeholder Consultation) is an asset but not a requirement
• 5 to 10 years of hands-on experience in Stakeholder Relations, preferably in the Oil & Gas industry is an asset but not a requirement
• Exceptional knowledge of stakeholder engagement processes along with demonstrated performance of working effectively with local communities is essential
• Excellent communications skills (research, writing, listening, two-way dialogue and relationship skills) are required 
• High level of proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint is essential
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage tight deadlines, learn quickly and work independently

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary, stock options, company matched stock savings plan, annual bonuses
• May be eligible for relocation pursuant to Canadian Natural’s Relocation Policy
• 100% Employer paid extended Health, Dental and Vision Benefits 
• Health & Wellness Spending Account
• Multiple volunteer opportunities within the community
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Access to online learning platforms for continuous learning and development
• Paid vacation and time off during Christmas week and summer Fridays

Check out our COMPENSATION & BENEFITS to learn more about what we have to offer!

We are proud to be ranked as one of Forbes' Canada's Best Employers in 2025 and 2026.

We invest in your career through offering a culture that focuses on developing people, working together and doing it right, with fun and integrity.

Industry Leader: We commenced business in 1989 with a handful of employees and modest production, but today we employ more than 10,000 people and produce over 1 million BOE/d.

Community Investment: Social responsibility is a critical element of our commitment to responsible operations and part of our success and pride as a Company. We are committed to investing in the communities where we live and work, creating shared value along the way.

Compensation and Benefits: We strive to share Company success with all employees through a comprehensive total compensation package.

Our People, Our Stories: Our stories demonstrate the strong culture that exists at Canadian Natural – one that focuses on developing people, working together and doing it right, with fun and integrity.

Check out some of our Employee Testimonials!

All candidates applying to Canadian Natural must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions. 

While we appreciate all applications we receive, kindly note only candidates under consideration will be contacted.