Head of Governance
Graff Search is delighted to partner with this London-based research organisation to search for a newly created Head of Governance / Dept. Company Secretary.
The Opportunity
This appointment will hold responsibility for all governance and corporate secretarial matters, including, but not limited to, organising the governance programme for the organisation, attending Board and committee meetings, drafting minutes / follow-up reports, compiling meetings packs, advising on issues relating to the Board and various committees, drafting and advising on corporate documentation, maintaining registers and trackers and ensuring the firms governance function is fully managed.
This is a new dedicated appointment for the firm, so there’s a real opportunity for an experienced Company Secretary or governance professional to develop this function from the ground up.
About You
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to carry out research
- Strong drafting skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication skills, including the ability to influence senior stakeholders
- Ability to work with other departments, encouraging and ensuring compliance
- Diligent, proactive and self-motivated
- Ability to work independently and in a team.
- Demonstrable knowledge / experience of the Corporate Governance Code, including any relevant qualifications.
For further information, please contact Stuart Vines at [email protected]
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