Company Secretary

• Location: Amesbury
• Job Type: Part-Time 2 days per week (14.8 hours per week), Permanent
• Salary Range: £32,000 to £42,000 (pro-rata according to part-time hours)
• Hybrid Working: Regular in-person attendance required at Board meetings

Reed Business Support are actively recruiting on behalf of an established organisation for a permanent Company Secretary.   

As a Company Secretary your duties will include but are not limited to:

• Organise board and committee meetings, including minute-taking and managing correspondence.
• Ensure the charity operates within legal frameworks, supporting the board in compliance with legal requirements, governance, and best practices.
• Facilitate effective board and committee meetings by preparing agendas in collaboration with the Chair and CEO, ensuring all necessary documents and information are distributed timely.
• Draft minutes, monitor the implementation of trustees' decisions, and handle correspondence arising from meetings.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of charity and company law to provide sound legal advice to the board

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a Company Secretary or in a similar governance and legal role.
• Strong commitment to the organisation and willingness to devote the necessary time and effort.
• Strategic vision with the ability to think creatively and exercise good, independent judgement.
• Excellent organisational skills and experience in business and committee procedures.
• Proficient in minute-taking.
• Certificate in Charity Law and Governance or an equivalent qualification is highly desirable.

If you believe that this is the right opportunity for you then please Apply Now online or contact Olivia Aston in the Reed Basingstoke office.

To be considered for this position you must Apply Online. If successfully shortlisted, you will receive a call from one of our consultants. We are unable to respond to all applicants and if you do not hear from a consultant within 10 days then unfortunately on this occasion you have not been shortlisted and we suggest you keep a look out for future roles advertised by REED Business Support Basingstoke.