Director: Governance and Board Secretariat (Fixed Term-6 Months)

Recruiter:

Six Sense Consulting

Job Ref:

SSC001197/AK

Date posted:

Monday, June 29, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Annually

SUMMARY:
A well-established business is seeking to appoint a Director: Governance and Board Secretariat (Fixed Term-6 Months)

To provide secretarial services to the Board, minute-taking and reporting, compilation and distribution of documents, important document filing; management of documents on SharePoint and the necessary archiving and storing for referencing and compliance

POSITION INFO:
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: Bachelors Degree in Law or equivalent. Master's Legal degree will be advantageous. 10 years at senior management of which 5 years must be board secretariat experience at an executive level. Working with senior and influential thought leaders and decision makers. Company Board Secretary experience Required Technical Skills, Competencies and Attributes: Relevant legislation (PFMA, Treasury Regulations (or Companies Act)). Corporate Governance (Protocol on Corporate Governance in the Public Sector, King II and III, governance best practice). Roles of key corporate leadership positions, e.g. Board Chair, CEO. Government structures and hierarchies - Ministers, DGs, etc. General knowledge of broader political, economic and social environment. Advanced MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet search, Email, Contacts Databases); CRM software experience and SharePoint document management advantageous. Minute-taking Presentation Report Writing Organising \/ Logistics (of meetings etc) and assisting with strategic planning for the unit. Corporate Governance Planning Verbal communication Written communication Protocol \/ Diplomacy Knowledge management Multi-tasking - balancing varied needs and requests. Attention to detail \/ Accuracy. Follow through. Networking. Service oriented. Ability to use judgement \/discernment. Organisational awareness. Please note that if you have not received a response within 14 days of submitting your application that your application was unsuccessful. However, please keep a lookout on our website, for available positions which may be inline with your career aspirations.

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