About Northern Trust:Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since ****.Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world's most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity.
With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world's most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.Role/Department:We are looking to recruit a Senior Company Secretarial Administrator to provide administrative and organisational support to the EMEA Company Secretary team, ensuring the smooth operation of board and committee processes.
The role is responsible for preparing meeting packs, maintaining governance records, coordinating director communications, and responding to routine governance queries.
The EMEA Company Secretary team operates across the UK, Ireland, Luxembourg, Guernsey and the Middle East with primary support for a sub-team of five based in London.The key responsibilities of the role include:Board & Committee Pack PreparationCompile, format, and quality-check board and committee papersUpload materials to the board portal (e.g., Diligent)Ensure deadlines for paper submission are metLiaise with contributors to chase outstanding papersMeeting AdministrationSchedule meetings and manage calendarsCirculate agendas and meeting noticesCoordinate logistics (rooms, dial-ins, VC links)Maintain attendance recordsGovernance Records ManagementMaintain statutory registers and entity recordsFile documents in accordance with governance standardsSupport annual filings and routine submissionsDirector SupportAct as a point of contact for directors for logistical queriesSupport director onboarding and offboarding processesSupport director training and induction processesGeneral Governance SupportRespond to routine governance queries from internal teamsSupport corporate transactions and entity changesAssist with document execution processesMaintain the governance inbox and triage queriesSkills/Qualifications:The successful candidate will benefit from having:Experience in an administrative or governance support roleStrong organisational and time-management skillsExcellent attention to detailA high standard of written communicationAbility to work with senior stakeholders professionallyCompetence with Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)Experience with board portals (e.g., Diligent) is desirablePersonal AttributesDiscreet and trustworthy with confidential informationCalm under pressure and deadline-drivenProactive and able to anticipate needsStrong interpersonal skillsTeam-oriented with a flexible approachQualificationsNo formal qualifications required.Prior governance or legal admin experience is an advantageWorking with Us:As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await.
You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas.Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve!
Join a workplace with a greater purpose.We'd love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world's most admired and sustainable companies!
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