Ir & Esg Intern

**Company Overview**

Lithium Americas is a North American resource and materials company focused on developing, building, and operating lithium deposits and chemical processing facilities. The company’s flagship asset, Thacker Pass, is located in Humboldt County in northern Nevada and is the world’s largest known measured lithium source and reserve. We are focused on safely and responsibly developing Thacker Pass to production to help strengthen national security and enable cleaner energy sources. We are committed to minimizing environmental impact, creating family-supporting jobs, and maximizing sustainable value for our stakeholders.

Lithium Americas is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia and operates in the U.S., with offices in Reno, NV and Winnemucca, NV. The Company’s shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the symbol LAC.

**Our Purpose, Vision, and Values**

Our purpose, vision and values are the guiding principles that will serve as the cornerstone of our company’s future direction and operations, aligning our team and organization towards our common goals.

**Our Purpose** is to safely and sustainably produce lithium from Thacker Pass to enable North America to reduce dependence on foreign critical minerals and drive value for our stakeholders.

**Our Vision** is to be North America’s leading lithium producer to enable cleaner energy sources.

**Our Values** include Act with Integrity, Be Responsible and Act with Care, Commit to Excellence and Drive Innovation, and Be a Collaborative Partner.

**Role**

We are seeking an Investor Relations (IR) & Environment, Social, Governance (ESG) Intern to join our Investor Relation and ESG team. In this role, you will be responsible for forming an integral part of LAC’s commitment to sustainability as it increases the Company’s capacity to monitor, measure and report on our sustainability commitments. You will be working collaboratively across teams from Corporate and site, as well as stakeholders, both internally and externally. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization committed to innovation, sustainability, and leadership in the clean energy sector.

The role is based at our Vancouver, BC office and reports to the Senior Analyst, Investor Relations and ESG, and work closely with the Vice President, Investor Relations and ESG. Occasional travel to other LAC offices, project sites, or vendor locations may be required.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Support the coordination, production and distribution of LAC’s 2024 ESG-S Report including:

- Support the project management of the reporting process
- Ensure alignment with reporting frameworks such as GRI, SASB and TCFD
- Develop communications plan and social media campaign for the publication and distribution of the report
- Assist in analyzing sustainability data for use in internal and external reports
- Support key initiatives and conduct ad hoc research into ESG-related issues, including external ESG developments, peer actions, industry best practices and trends
- Assist in investor relation activities such as tracking market reactions and shareholder analysis
- Assist in managing and coordinating investor relations events, including conferences and Thacker Pass site tours
- Assist with project management of website redesign, assist with copywriting, editing and design, while ensuring the project is completed on time and on budget
- Conduct shareholder analysis to support investor relations reporting
- Support with ad hoc projects as required
- Builds and maintains trusted relationships across all teams while championing a culture that reflects and supports our Purpose, Vision, and Values
- Perform other duties as assigned.

**Required Qualifications**
- Currently pursuing a degree in business, economics, sustainability, communications or other business-related fields
- Interest in the industry with a passion for ESG and social issues, and a belief in the importance of corporate actions to drive positive change
- Attention to detail and strong research and analytical skills
- Strong written, verbal communication and presentation skills
- Strong project management skills
- Proficient in Microsoft suite especially Excel
- Detail oriented with the ability to multi-task
- Comfortable with ambiguity and change
- Ability to work well both independently and in a team
- Personal commitment to Lithium Americas’ Purpose, Vision, and Values

**Working at Lithium Americas**

At Lithium Americas, we believe our people are our most valuable asset. We offer a collaborative and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for long-term growth and skills development.

**Equal Opportunity Statement**

Lithium Americas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, gender, disability, age, veteran status, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected status. All qualified applicants will receiv