Board Governance Lead - Secretarial & Compliance

Agribusiness Development Agency; Idaho; On-site; USD 55,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Agribusiness Development Agency invites applications for a Board Secretary to provide essential support to the Board of Trustees. The role centers on secretarial duties, governance compliance, and accurate records management, ensuring effective governance processes for the organization.

The ideal candidate will have a law degree, post-admission attorney experience, and strong leadership in a board setting. The appointment is a fixed-term contract with a focus on governance excellence.

Qualifications

• A relevant Law degree is required.
• A Chartered Institute of Secretaries qualification will be an added advantage.
• Minimum of 5 years experience after admission as an attorney, with at least 3 years in a management role.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage all Board and Committee meetings.
• Provide secretarial and administrative support to the Board and its Committees.
• Promote sound Corporate Governance.
• Maintain accurate records management.
• Manage the budget allocated to the Board.

Skills

Integrity

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Attention to detail

Governance knowledge

Microsoft Office

Education

Law degree

Chattered Institute of Secretaries qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Agribusiness Development Agency invites applications for a Board Secretary to provide essential support to the Board of Trustees. The role centers on secretarial duties, governance compliance, and accurate records management, ensuring effective governance processes for the organization.

The ideal candidate will have a law degree, post-admission attorney experience, and strong leadership in a board setting. The appointment is a fixed-term contract with a focus on governance excellence.