Governance & Secretariat Assistant – Board Support

Sanlam; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable financial services group in Cape Town is seeking a Company Secretary to oversee governance and compliance. The role includes organizing board meetings, maintaining statutory records, and supporting regulatory submissions. The ideal candidate will have a law degree, at least 3 years of experience in a similar role, and knowledge of corporate governance standards. Opportunities for career development are available within this dynamic organization.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Supportive environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years proven experience in a company secretarial role.
• Relevant corporate governance qualification preferred but not essential.
• Working knowledge of SA Companies Act and relevant governance codes.

Responsibilities

• Organize and administer board and committee meetings as assigned.
• Prepare board packs, agendas, and minutes.
• Maintain up-to-date statutory records including CIPC filings.

Skills

Corporate Governance

Regulatory Compliance

Organizational Skills

Effective Communication

Education

Degree in Law or similar profession

Tools

Diligent Board Software

Job description

A reputable financial services group in Cape Town is seeking a Company Secretary to oversee governance and compliance. The role includes organizing board meetings, maintaining statutory records, and supporting regulatory submissions. The ideal candidate will have a law degree, at least 3 years of experience in a similar role, and knowledge of corporate governance standards. Opportunities for career development are available within this dynamic organization.