Governance Officer

3 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom LAW SOCIETY Full time
Job Title: Academic Governance Officer

About the Role

The Law Society is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Academic Governance Officer to join our Governance team. As a key member of the team, you will provide exceptional support to our Council, Board, and Committees, ensuring seamless governance operations.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Prepare and distribute meeting materials, including agendas, minutes, and action lists.
  2. Collaborate with the Governance team to ensure efficient appointment and reappointment processes for committee members and chairs.
  3. Provide secretariat services to sub-committees of the Board and/or Council, covering a range of matters critical to the Law Society's work and relationships with the profession and stakeholders.

Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will have:

  • Proven experience in governance or a related field, with a deep understanding of how a successful governance team operates.
  • Excellent minute-taking skills, coupled with strong organizational and time management abilities.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to handle demanding individuals and competing priorities.
  • A high level of attention to detail and the ability to work flexibly in response to changing priorities.

What We Offer

The Law Society is a progressive membership organization committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion. As a Governance Officer, you will join a strong brand with a reputation for excellence and legal expertise. We offer a hybrid working environment, a generous flexible benefits package, and opportunities for career development within a professional organization.

About the Law Society

The Law Society represents solicitors in England and Wales, providing training, advice, and support to its members. We work closely with regulators, government, and other decision-makers to promote the interests of solicitors and the legal profession.


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