Governance Officer

We are partnering with a leading UK professional and membership organisation to find a Governance Officer to join its Corporate Governance team.This is an excellent opportunity for a governance professional to play a key role in supporting Boards and Committees, ensuring strong corporate governance, regulatory compliance and effective decision-making across the organisation and its subsidiaries.Ideally you will have experience of working at a membership organisation, not-for-profit, public body, or charity.Key responsibilitiesSupporting Group Boards, Committees and subsidiary Boards.Advising on governance, legal, regulatory and constitutional requirements.Planning and supporting AGMs and other governance processes.Maintaining statutory records and managing Companies House filings.Administering and minuting Board and Committee meetings.Supporting governance projects, audits and annual reporting.Developing strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.Contributing to the ongoing development of governance policies, processes and systems.About youExperience within a governance, company secretarial, regulatory or compliance environment.Strong understanding of corporate governance requirements.Experience supporting and minuting Board or Committee meetings.Excellent communication and relationship management skills.CGI part-qualified, working towards the qualification, or equivalent demonstrable governance experience.Experience within a regulated, charitable or membership organisation would be advantageous.This is a great opportunity to join an established organisation and take on a varied role with genuine exposure to senior stakeholders, Boards and wider governance activity, with the opportunity to further develop your governance career.Please get in touch for further details..