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Ref: GP186-2520
Job description / Role
Charterhouse is working with a large, locally owned investment company that has numerous businesses throughout the region specialised within the oil and gas, luxury retail, construction and IT markets. Due to company growth, our client is looking to hire a Corporate Secretary to join their Dubai office.
As Corporate Secretary, you will support the Chairman of the business. You will be responsible for ensuring the company complies with its statutory obligations under relevant laws. You will attend board meetings and assist with the signing of contracts and other documentation. You will also prepare company secretarial reports to the Board of Directors on a weekly basis as well as look after corporate governance by preparing charters for committees. Additionally, you will write briefing papers, arrange meetings and prepare and set agendas.
Requirements
The successful candidate should be a fully certified Corporate Secretary or have a diploma in an equivalent role. You should have strong experience working in the private sector or a family owned business and have excellent communication skills. Furthermore, you should possess an exceptional understanding of business language and legal matters. Our client has expressed a preference for a Western educated candidate.
About the Company
The Charterhouse brand and business was launched in Dubai and the Middle East in April 2004 by a team of international recruiters and management consultants, after its inception in Sydney, Australia in September 2003. Charterhouse Middle East is now positioned as the leading regional recruiter within its area of disciplines and functional markets.
Charterhouse offers professional and bespoke contingency and retained search services to all sectors of the market. Service quality is guaranteed, thanks to a particular focus on flexibility. Charterhouse was the first international search and selection business to establish Dubai as its base. The growth in the Middle East region has been mirrored by Charterhouse globally, with offices now in Qatar, Hong Kong, Singapore, Melbourne and Sydney.