Company Secretarial Consultant

Your new company A leading FTSE-listed organisation is seeking a highly experienced governance professional to join its Company Secretariat team in a senior interim capacity. This role presents a rare opportunity to operate at the heart of a globally recognised business, supporting board-level governance and contributing to the delivery of complex regulatory and strategic initiatives. Reporting to the Head of Corporate Governance, the position holder will take ownership of a key plc board committee, managing its full meeting cycle, drafting and coordinating high-quality papers, and ensuring rigorous governance standards are upheld. The role demands confident engagement with senior stakeholders, including committee chairs and executive leadership, and requires a deep understanding of UK corporate governance, listing obligations, and regulatory frameworks across multiple jurisdictions. The successful candidate will have experience of leading governance reporting, shareholder engagement and the end-to-end delivery of the Annual General Meeting. They will also contribute to broader governance activities, including insider management, regulatory announcements, and policy development, while mentoring junior colleagues and supporting strategic transformation projects. This is a high-impact role within a fast-paced, complex environment, ideal for a seasoned professional with a strong track record in listed company governance, exceptional stakeholder management skills, and the ability to influence at the highest levels.

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