Assistant Company Secretary - 6 Month Contract
You will be joining a government-backed investment organisation as an Assistant Company Secretary within a dynamic, developing and high-performing governance team, initially on a 6 month fixed-term contract based in Sydney.
About the Role
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage Board and Committee processes (agendas, papers, minutes, actions)
- Provide governance advice to Directors and senior stakeholders
- Maintain governance frameworks, policies, and compliance obligations
- Oversee legal entity management and statutory filings
- Support stakeholder communications, including investors/shareholders
- Identify and manage governance-related risks
- Deliver governance guidance and training across the business
About You
You have:
- 5+ years’ experience in corporate governance or company secretariat roles
- Strong knowledge of governance frameworks and regulatory requirements
- Experience preparing Board papers and minutes
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Relevant qualifications and/or governance certification preferred
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.
To apply please click apply or call Phoebe Garrett on 02 8289 3134 for a confidential discussion.
About the job
Contract Type: Contract
Specialism: Secretarial & Business Support
Focus: Secretarial
Industry: Financial Services
Salary: Attractive Salary Package
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Associate
Location: Sydney
CONTRACTORJob Reference: VW58O8-D4F776A7
Date posted: 2 April 2026
Consultant: Phoebe Garrett
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