Company Secretary

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


Purpose of the Role: The candidate will work closely with the Corporation's Board of Directors, its , and Executives, providing information on board best practices and tailoring the board's governance framework to fit the needs of the Corporation and the expectations of shareholders.Responsibilities:

  • Guide the Board: Ensure the Board understands their responsibilities and duties.
  • Advise on Governance: Inform the Board on good corporate governance and legislative changes.
  • Board Attention Matters: Identify and advise on issues requiring board attention.
  • Annual Board Work Plan: Develop and implement the Annual Board Work Plan and Calendar in collaboration with the Board and Executive Committee, aligning with PFMA and Shareholder Compact reporting periods.
  • Agenda and Liaison: Draft agendas with the Chairperson/s and liaise with Directors/Committee members.
  • Board Packs and Meetings: Upload Board packs, corporate calendars, attend meetings, record proceedings, and manage minutes.
  • Follow-up Actions: Proactively manage follow-ups on meeting action items.
  • King IV Principles: Ensure coverage of strategy, policy, oversight, and disclosure principles.
  • Special Resolutions: Prepare and lodge special resolutions.
  • Statutory Documents: Maintain Company Secretarial/Statutory documents and records.
  • Charters and References: Keep Board and Committee charters and terms of reference updated.
  • Annual Financial Statements: Distribute the company's annual financial statements as required.
  • Training Needs: Assess and address training needs of Directors and Executives on fiduciary/governance responsibilities.
  • Board Evaluation: Prepare and facilitate annual Board evaluation.
  • Succession Planning: Liaise with the Chairman for Board succession planning.
  • Regulatory Engagement: Engage with dtic and regulatory authorities for
appointments. * Meeting Scheduling: Schedule pre-meeting caucus/agenda reviews involving the CEO, Chairman, and Company Secretary.
  • Director Fees: Advise on and manage Director fees.
  • Compliance Certification: Certify in the Corporation's integrated report the filing of required returns and notices.
  • Stakeholder Communication: Ensure annual financial statements are sent to relevant stakeholders.
  • Support and Guidance: Provide overall support and guidance to the Corporation.
  • Deputy Information Officer: Act as deputy information officer in terms of PAIA and POPIA.
  • Shareholder Relations: Maintain key relationships with the Shareholder and its representatives.
Qualifications & Experience:
  • LLB and CIS (Company Secretarial) qualifications are required.
  • Being an Admitted Attorney or Advocate of the High Court in South Africa is an added advantage.
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Company Secretary or Assistant Company Secretary, including experience in minute compilation.
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1338253
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    R250000 per year
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned