Bilingual Corporate Secretary (Governance & Board Liaison)

Emirates Investment Authority; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 360,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

Emirates Investment Authority seeks an accomplished Corporate Secretary to support the Board and committees and strengthen governance across the organisation. This UAE National role requires high-trust governance judgement and exceptional bilingual drafting capability for sensitive Board matters.

The position emphasizes advising the Executive Board on governance, coordinating calendars, drafting minutes, and ensuring compliance with UAE corporate requirements, while maintaining confidentiality

Qualifications

• Eligible UAE National; UAE nationality required.
• Advises Executive Board on governance, UAE law and regulatory requirements; support policy development.
• Plans and coordinates Board calendars, agendas, papers and meetings; ensures decisions are documented.
• Drafts precise Board minutes, resolutions and formal correspondence in English and Arabic (الفصحى).
• Monitors statutory obligations, filings and governance reporting; liaises with ministries and regulators.
• Strong Arabic drafting proficiency and English; knowledge of UAE corporate governance; handles confidential information.
• Advanced governance qualification (CGI/ICSA or IoD) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Advise the Executive Board and senior management on governance and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate Board and committee calendars, papers and meetings; document decisions.
• Draft minutes, resolutions and formal correspondence in English and Arabic.
• Monitor filings, governance reporting and Board records; liaise with ministries and external advisers.

Skills

Governance

Bilingual drafting

Board governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Law

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Tools

Board-management software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Emirates Investment Authority seeks an accomplished Corporate Secretary to support the Board and committees and strengthen governance across the organisation. This UAE National role requires high-trust governance judgement and exceptional bilingual drafting capability for sensitive Board matters.

The position emphasizes advising the Executive Board on governance, coordinating calendars, drafting minutes, and ensuring compliance with UAE corporate requirements, while maintaining confidentiality