Interim Deputy Board Secretary

2 weeks ago


London Greater, United Kingdom Michael Page Legal Full time

The position of 6 month Interim Deputy Board Secretary / Governance Manager offers an exciting opportunity to support the governance of a renowned not-for-profit organisation. The successful candidate will handle a range of responsibilities, including supporting board meetings, document preparation, and maintaining high standards of corporate governance.

Client Details

Our client is a distinguished charity with an international reputation for excellence. Based in London, the organisation employs over 1000 individuals and is dedicated to the preservation and dissemination of knowledge.

Description

The Interim Board Secretary / Governance Manager will report into the Director of Governance and be responsible for:

  • Supporting the organisation and delivery of board and committee meetings.
  • Preparing and distributing board papers and minutes.
  • Maintaining high standards of corporate governance and regulatory compliance for a charity / not for profit.
  • Coordinating with various departments to ensure smooth communication.
  • Managing confidential and sensitive information with discretion.
  • Assisting in the implementation of strategic plans.
  • Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives within the governance framework.

Profile

A successful Deputy Board Secretary / Governance Manager should have:

  • A degree or equivalent qualification in business, law, or a related field.
  • Experience in a governance role within the charity / not-for-profit sector.
  • Strong understanding of corporate governance principles and regulatory compliance.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented approach with strong organisational skills.
  • Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite.

Job Offer

  • Competitive day rate
  • 28 days of holiday leave plus bank holidays.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • An opportunity to work in the not-for-profit sector and contribute to a meaningful cause.
  • A temporary role based in London with potential for extension.

If you are a proactive individual with a passion for governance and a desire to contribute to a renowned not-for-profit organisation, we encourage you to apply for the Deputy Board Secretary position



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