Executive Governance Lead — Board Support & Risk

GEDU Services; Thurrock; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization located in Thurrock is seeking an Executive to manage corporate governance delivery. This role entails high-quality servicing for the Board of Directors and Executive Boards. Candidates should have a strong understanding of HE governance, excellent written communication, and interpersonal skills. Additional responsibilities include coordinating the Governance calendar and maintaining governance registers. A commitment to GEDU values and the willingness to travel to UK and European campuses are expected.

Qualifications

• Excellent understanding of HE governance, including academic and corporate governance.
• Excellent written skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the professional delivery of corporate governance across the organization.
• Lead with planning and coordination of the Governance calendar.
• Ensure reporting deadlines are met in line with the Boards and Committees.

Skills

Understanding of HE governance

Written communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Willingness to travel

Education

Governance-related qualifications

Job description

A leading educational organization located in Thurrock is seeking an Executive to manage corporate governance delivery. This role entails high-quality servicing for the Board of Directors and Executive Boards. Candidates should have a strong understanding of HE governance, excellent written communication, and interpersonal skills. Additional responsibilities include coordinating the Governance calendar and maintaining governance registers. A commitment to GEDU values and the willingness to travel to UK and European campuses are expected.