Executive Governance & Corporate Affairs Officer

Confidential Company

Posted on 15 Sep

Experience

5 - 10 Years

Education

Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Bachelor of Business Administration, Master of Laws (LLM)(Law), MBA/PG Diploma in Business Mgmt

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Any

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly professional and detail-oriented individual to support executive leadership and Board-level activities. This role will act as the primary coordinator for board-related matters, providing comprehensive support in governance, administration, documentation, and government relations. The successful candidate will work closely with senior management and Board Directors, ensuring the highest standards of professionalism, discretion, and accountability.

Key Responsibilities

Board & Governance Support

  • Act as the point of contact for Board-related matters, ensuring effective coordination and communication with directors.
  • Manage the preparation, review, and circulation of Board packs, memos, agendas, and action lists.
  • Track and follow up on Board decisions, ensuring timely execution of action items.
  • Maintain records in compliance with corporate governance frameworks and regulatory requirements.

Corporate & Administrative Support

  • Draft, review, and manage correspondence, documentation, and reports for senior management.
  • Ensure accuracy, confidentiality, and proper filing of sensitive corporate documents.
  • Provide high-level administrative support, including scheduling, coordination, and logistics.

Government & External Relations

  • Support management in liaising with regulatory and government authorities.
  • Ensure compliance with governance standards, regulations, and corporate policies.
  • Represent the company in external communications in a professional and diplomatic manner.

Legal & Corporate Affairs

  • Assist in reviewing and drafting legal documents, contracts, and board resolutions.
  • Provide paralegal and compliance support in coordination with internal/external legal advisors.
  • Contribute to ensuring adherence to corporate governance protocols and reporting standards.

Desired Candidate Profile

  • Bachelor’s degree in Law, Corporate Governance, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 5–8 years of experience in corporate governance, legal support, board/secretariat functions, or paralegal roles.
  • Prior experience working in corporates, law firms, or advocate companies is required.
  • Arabic language (mandatory) with advanced proficiency in English (spoken and written).
  • Strong knowledge of corporate governance frameworks, legal compliance, and regulatory requirements.
  • Excellent documentation, drafting, and record-keeping skills with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Strong interpersonal and diplomatic communication skills, able to engage effectively with Board Directors and senior stakeholders.
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in MS Office and corporate management systems.

Key Attributes

  • Accountable & reliable – takes ownership of responsibilities.
  • Diplomatic & professional – skilled in managing high-value stakeholder relationships.
  • Detail-oriented & precise – ensures accuracy in governance and legal documentation.
  • Proactive & resourceful – anticipates needs and drives initiatives forward.
  • Confidential & ethical – handles sensitive information with discretion.

Employment Type

    Full Time

Department / Functional Area

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