We’re currently working on an exciting opportunity for a Company Secretary Assistant to join a well-established, regionally active group in Dubai. Relocation support is available for expats considering a move to the UAE.
This role reports to the Group Company Secretary and provides support across the Director’s Office, Group Company Secretary’s Office, ensuring high-quality corporate governance and company secretarial administration across all relevant subsidiary boards and committees.
Key Responsibilities
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Support drafting and review of board/committee meeting agendas.
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Collate and distribute company reports and board/committee materials via Diligent Board Books.
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Maintain structured document libraries on Diligent Board Books with accurate filing and version control.
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Assist with statutory filings and preparation/custody of board and shareholder resolutions.
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Support migration and maintenance of corporate and director information on Diligent Entities.
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Maintain company stamp, letterhead framework, and records.
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Support issuance and maintenance of powers of attorney.
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Maintain operational templates, policies, procedures, and controls for the Company Secretary function.
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Assist with governance process improvements and ad hoc corporate projects.
Key Internal Relationships
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Director’s Office, Office Services Executive
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Various Head Office Corporate Functions & Executive Assistants
Key External Relationships
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Local and regional government/regulatory bodies
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Board members (Non-Executive Directors)
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Diligent (Board Books and Entities)
Requirements
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Bachelor’s degree: Chartered Governance Institute Associate preferred
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Minimum 5+ years’ experience as a Company Secretary Assistant
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Excellent organisational, analytical, and written communication skills
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Strong interpersonal skills and ability to maintain confidentiality
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Proficiency with Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint; Board portal or legal entity management system experience preferred
What’s on Offer
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Competitive package and benefits
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Relocation support for those moving to Dubai
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Exposure to group-level governance in a structured, high-quality environment
If this opportunity is of interest, please reply with your CV or let me know a suitable time to discuss.