Governance Officer Grade 7

12 hours ago


Liverpool, United Kingdom University of Liverpool Full time

The Governance Team supports the effective functioning, development and enhancement of the governance framework of the University to ensure good governance and decision making and oversees the University¿s response to its internal and external governance-related regulatory responsibilities- You will provide direct support for the efficient and appropriate management of the University¿s decision making processes through:
- Working closely with the University Secretary and General Counsel and the Head of Governance and Deputy Clerk to Council and other senior staff to ensure the smooth and coordinated flow of business through institutional structures
- Managing major University committees in conjunction with senior managers
- Preparing papers in support of the above
- Delivering appropriate governance advice and training to University members
- Maintaining specialist professional knowledge regarding the national governance framework within which the University operates
- Providing governance and project support in relation to institutional initiatives and areas of activity.
- You should have a degree (or equivalent qualification or professional experience), together with excellent communication, planning and analytical skills and a proactive and flexible approach.



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