At Torngat Metals, we are developing the Strange Lake project to meet the urgent global demand for responsibly sourced rare earths that are essential to the energy transition. We are currently seeking talented individuals who are eager to contribute to our highly strategic project and play a role in shaping a resilient and responsible rare earth industry in Canada.

Torngat Metals is looking for a Manager, Community Relations and Communications based in Sept-Îles. Reporting to the Director of Communications, the successful candidate will be responsible for Torngat Metals’ community engagement activities in Sept-Îles and will play a key role in the local community relations office. The role will evolve as the rare earth separation plant project, planned for the Pointe-Noire area of Sept-Îles, progresses toward its operational phase.

What you’ll do

• Represent the company in the region and manage the local community relations office.
• Lead, develop, and maintain relationships with citizens, municipal officials, Indigenous communities, as well as local and regional organizations and partners.
• Conduct consultation activities, public communications, and community relations initiatives.
• Monitor and analyze the region’s sociopolitical dynamics to identify issues, risks, and business opportunities for the company.
• Ensure the implementation of the company’s community investment plan in the region.

What we’re looking for

• At least 10 years of experience in community relations management.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
• Demonstrated ability to bring together stakeholders from diverse backgrounds.
• Strong analytical skills and understanding of sociopolitical issues.
• Knowledge of local and regional authorities.
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Previous experience in the industrial or mining sector.
• Fluency in French; bilingualism is an asset.
• Ability to use Microsoft 365 (e.g., PowerPoint, Word, etc.).

Why You’ll Love It:

• Competitive compensation with a bonus program
• Group RRSP with up to 5% employer contribution
• Flexible hours and hybrid work schedule
• Generous benefits (health, dental and vision)
• Telemedicine
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities
• Free coffee!

Who We Are:

Torngat Metals is a private company based in Canada advancing the Strange Lake rare earth project—one of the world’s most notable sources of heavy rare earth elements used in low-carbon and high-tech solutions. With development activities in Québec, and Newfoundland & Labrador, we are committed to implementing environmental best practices into our operations and building strong partnerships with local communities. Our objective is to contribute to strengthening global supply chain resilience and to positioning Canada as a credible source of critical materials such as dysprosium and terbium.

Torngat Metals is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.
We are committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment. All employees are expected to follow safety procedures to help protect themselves and others.

If you’re excited about connecting an innovative industrial project driving the energy transition with its surrounding communities, we’d love to have you on our team — apply today!