Secretary Board of Directors

Jex Recruitment | Connecting top talent with leading companies; United Arab Emirates; Presencial; AED 355.000 - 426.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Jex Recruitment is partnering with a leading semi-government organisation in the UAE to appoint an experienced Board Secretary. This role supports the Board of Directors, ensuring governance, compliance and effective board operations.

The successful candidate will coordinate meetings, maintain records, advise on governance matters and liaise with C-suite and external stakeholders across the organisation. Strong Arabic and English skills are essential, along with a Law degree and prior board

Formación

• Legal background essential (ideally Law degree)
• Fluent Arabic and English (written and spoken)
• Previous experience as a Board Secretary, Company Secretary or senior governance role
• Experience within a large corporate group, publicly listed company or major government-linked organisation
• Strong understanding of UAE governance regulations and board procedures
• Excellent stakeholder management with Board/C-suite engagement
• High discretion, professionalism and confidentiality

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate Board of Directors and committee meetings, agendas, minutes, resolutions and follow-up actions
• Ensure compliance with governance frameworks, regulatory requirements and internal policies
• Provide guidance on board procedures and governance matters
• Liaise with board members, senior executives, legal teams and external stakeholders
• Maintain statutory records, board documentation and governance reporting
• Support governance best practices across the organisation

Conocimientos

Stakeholder management

Governance experience

Board liaison

Educación

Law degree

Descripción del empleo

Board Secretary | Semi-Government Organisation

Location: UAE

We are partnering with a leading semi-government organisation in the UAE to appoint an experienced Board Secretary.

The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the Board of Directors, ensuring strong corporate governance, regulatory compliance and effective board operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate Board of Directors and committee meetings, including agendas, minutes, resolutions and follow-up actions.
• Ensure compliance with corporate governance frameworks, regulatory requirements and internal policies.
• Provide guidance on board procedures, governance matters and relevant legal obligations.
• Liaise with board members, senior executives, legal teams and external stakeholders.
• Maintain statutory records, board documentation and corporate governance reporting.
• Support the implementation of governance best practices across the organisation.

Requirements

• Legal background essential, ideally with a degree in Law.
• Fluent Arabic and English (written and spoken).
• Previous experience as a Board Secretary, Company Secretary or in a senior corporate governance role.
• Experience within a large corporate group, publicly listed company or major government-linked organisation is essential.
• Strong understanding of UAE corporate governance regulations and board procedures.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging at Board and C-suite level.
• High levels of discretion, professionalism and confidentiality.

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35K AED p/m