Governance Assistant: Meetings, Minutes & Admin

British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA); Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading trade body for private capital in the UK is seeking an enthusiastic administrative support professional. This full-time role involves organizing committee meetings, preparing paperwork, and taking minutes. Ideal for someone early in their career, it offers a chance to deepen understanding of Corporate Governance while working within a supportive team. The position features a competitive salary, generous benefits including 25 days holiday and a non-contributory pension, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

10% non-contributory pension

Life assurance (4 times salary)

Private medical insurance

Cycle to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Interest in Corporate Governance and its role within an organisation.
• Previous experience of minute taking is a big advantage.
• Professional manner with the ability to deal with stakeholders of all levels.

Responsibilities

• Organising committee and advisory group meetings.
• Compiling and preparing all committee paperwork.
• Taking minutes at meetings and following up on action points.
• Assisting in the organisation of committee related events.

Skills

Excellent organisation and prioritisation skills

Attention to detail

Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

Education

Excellent academic credentials

Job description

A leading trade body for private capital in the UK is seeking an enthusiastic administrative support professional. This full-time role involves organizing committee meetings, preparing paperwork, and taking minutes. Ideal for someone early in their career, it offers a chance to deepen understanding of Corporate Governance while working within a supportive team. The position features a competitive salary, generous benefits including 25 days holiday and a non-contributory pension, and opportunities for professional development.