Committee Secretary: Advanced

2 weeks ago


Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa Land Bank Careers Full time

Job Advert Summary:


The Land and Agricultural Development Bank of South Africa (Land Bank) is South Africa's only specialist agricultural bank established in 1912, the bank's sole objective is to serve South African commercial and emerging farmers and bring specially designed financial services within their reach.

These services enable farmers to finance land, equipment, improve assets and obtain production credit.

The Land Bank provides financial services that have moved with the times and continues to provide services to agri-business and constantly reviews its offerings to ensure that they match the needs of an industry.

As change has swept across the sector in South Africa the socio-economic makeup of agriculture has altered, bringing new entrants from historically disadvantaged backgrounds on to the land, these new farmers, facing the challenges of establishing sustainable agri-businesses across the agricultural value chain, Land Bank has been a commercial lifeline offering appropriately designed financial products that facilitate personal and commercial viability in a sector that is vital to the sustainability of South Africa and its people.


MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB**Reporting to the Company Secretary, the focus of this role is to assist the Company secretary with the provision of corporate governance services and company secretarial support to the following:
  • Land Bank Board
  • Land Bank Board
Committees

  • Land Bank EXCO
  • Land Bank Insurance Board
  • Land Bank Insurance Board
Committees

  • Land Bank Insurance EXCO
  • Individual directors and executives
Land Bank and Land Bank Insurance ad hoc structures

Key Performance Areas:

1. Provision of corporate governance services to the Boards and Committees of the Land Bank and its Subsidiary Companies

  • Assist with the preparation of board skills matrices.
  • Assist with the induction and orientation of directors.
  • Assist with the provision of legal and corporate governance counsel to the Board, Board Committees, individual directors and individual executives.
  • Ensuring that governance instruments are regularly updated.
  • Ensuring that board members and executives are regularly updated of developments in legislation, regulation and corporate governance practice applicable to the Land Bank and its Subsidiary Companies.
  • Assisting with the management of legal and administrative proceedings on behalf of the board of directors and board committees.
  • Developing and supervising the implementation an annual nonexecutive director training and development programme.
  • Managing all individual and collective board and board committee evaluations.

2. Provision of company secretarial services to the Boards and Committees of the Land Bank and its Subsidiary Companies

  • Taking, writingup and maintaining minutes of Board, Board Committee and EXCO.
  • Keeping a register of Board, Board Committee and EXCO resolutions as prescribed and assisting in ensuring that the resolutions, instructions and wishes of the board and board committees are executed.
  • Attending to all director, prescribed officer and invitee disclosure requirements.
  • Ensuring that the annual JSE compliance letter is filed if required.
  • Drafting and distributing SENS announcements as required.
  • Liaising with internal and external stakeholders as delegated by the company secretary.
  • Submission of statutory returns to the CIPC
  • Preparing an annual business plan and budget for the areas own area of responsibility.

3. Preservation of institutional memory and records management

  • Ensuring that institutional memory is preserved and that knowledge which has been accumulated is accessible and shared.
  • Ensuring that all information and records which are a responsibility of the Office of the Company Secretary are managed in terms of all applicable legislation, regulation, frameworks, policies, systems, plans, best practice and the Company Secretary Records Management Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Maintain minute books and other statutory documents in accordance with legislative requirements and best practice
  • Influence the design and implementation of the necessary information architecture to manage information in the Secretariat Unit, the Land Bank Intranet and Website

3. Build and maintain stakeholder relations

  • Build and maintain effective relations with board members particularly the chairpersons of the Boards of directors and the chairpersons of Board committees
  • Build and maintain relationships with members of Executive Management particularly CEO and MD
  • Build and maintain relationships with other members of staff of the Land Band and its Subsidiary Companies.
  • Compile and maintain a database indicating the role players, expected outputs, contact details

Preferred Minimum Education and Experience:

  • Minimum: LLB, B.Admin (Law), B.Comm (Law), BA (Law) or equivalent qualification.
  • At least 6 years' experience in company secretarial environment with a


  • Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa RJPersonnel Full time

    3yearsAn opportunity has become available for an Assistant Company Secretary. The incumbent will be responsible for providing support to the Company Secretary in implementing and ensuring adherence to legislation (including the King Code) and strategy, policies and procedures and standards. To assist in providing legal and governance advise and support to...


  • Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa Jobking Full time

    The company secretary is responsible for the efficient administration of a company, particularly with regard to ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements and for ensuring that decisions of theboard of directors are implemented. Despite the name, the role is not clerical or secretarialThe duties will involve:convening and servicing annual...

  • Company Secretary

    2 weeks ago


    Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa The South African Weather Service (SAWS) Full time

    The South African Weather Service (SAWS) is a Section 3(a) public entity under the Ministry of Forestry,Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) and is governed by a Board. The organisation is an authoritativevoice for weather and climate related services in South Africa and is a member of the WorldMeteorological Organisation (WMO) to fulfil a range of...

  • Secretary Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa PPS Recruitment Full time

    Job Advert Summary:The incumbent will be required to provide an efficient and effective secretarial, clerical and administrative service to the Executive Team and PPSHA Clients.The role involves a great deal of multitasking. The incumbent will work with the Clients management team as well as PPSHA leadership team.Minimum 2 years corporate company secretarial...

  • Legal Secretary

    2 weeks ago


    Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa Dante Personnel Full time

    Gauteng, Centurion- (Market related)Well established Law Firm in Centurion is looking for a dynamic Legal SecretaryMinimum requirements: Matric Advanced Word and Excel skills required 3 to 15 years experience in a similar position Experience in Legal typing, drafting and mapping with a good typing speedConsultant:Esmarelda Beetge- Dante...

  • Company Secretary

    2 weeks ago


    Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa Smith Garb Full time

    Gauteng, Centurion R R Annually Cost To CompanyA completed LLB or BCom (Law) degree with completed articles at a law firm is essential, coupled with 1-3 years related experience.Job duties include: Draft and compile business and legal documents relevant Prepare business and or legal correspondence on behalf of the chairman Commissioning work on behalf of the...

  • Personal Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa Momentum Consult Full time

    IntroductionConsult is a registered authorised Financial Service Provider (FSP), holding a FSCA Category FSP I and II license. Consult dispenses financial planning, product advice, product execution and investments management services to individuals and businesses in the high net worth, affluent, retail upper and small business enterprises (SME's)...


  • Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa PPS Recruitment Full time

    Job Advert Summary:Minimum Requirements: Grade 1 Clinical qualification for example nursing Data analytics qualification will be an advantage. Industry/legislation and regulations essential ISO Principles Essential: Medical Scheme administration/managed Healthcare experience 3+ years Essential: Reporting experience Reporting programmes: QlikView, Yellow fin,...


  • Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa Secondments Recruitment Full time

    Job Advert Summary:Minimum Requirements:Preferred Minimum Education and ExperiencePostgraduate tertiary qualification in Business Management10 years of Relevant Strategic Project management / General Management work experience, particularly in the banking industry and/or economic development services.10 years Operational and general management as well as...

  • Office Administrator

    2 weeks ago


    Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa Edge Personnel (Pty) Ltd Full time

    As the Office Administrator, you will be the first point of contact for the company and customer service is your top priority. You will welcome guests and greet people who visit the business as well as coordinate front-desk activities, including assisting and distributing correspondence, obtaining customer orders, understanding and interpreting customer...

  • Executive Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa Land Bank Careers Full time

    Job Advert Summary:To provide professional secretarial and office support/administration services including diary management to the office of Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Facilitate operational efficiency and assist the CEO to achieve strategic objectives. To manage the administrative requirements of the office of the CEO and assist with scheduling,...


  • Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa Road Accident Fund Full time

    Purpose of the Job: Reporting to the Manager: Performance and Risk, the successful incumbent is responsible for supporting business units and the Risk Management Department in the identification, assessment, management, monitoring and reporting of risk activeness across the organisation. Key Performance Areas Performance and Risk Monitor the implementation...


  • Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa Pillango Placements Full time

    Gauteng, Centurion**R R 45000 Monthly Cost To CompanyOur client is a well-established but fast growing Information Technology company (based in Midrand) that is looking to employ an experienced Executive PA.The purpose of the role is to ensure that the Executive Committees schedules run as smoothly and efficiently as possible through providing prioritized...

  • Executive Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa Mercedes-Benz South Africa Ltd Full time

    Aufgaben: Executive Assistant Objective of the job: Provide efficient administrative services in line with local, global and legislative requirements. To provide efficient and competent secretarial and administrative assistance to the President Mercedes-Benz Vans in compliance to the Company's Integrity & Anti Bribery Codes and Conflict of Interest Policy...

  • Personal Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa OUTsurance Full time

    Company DescriptionOUTsurance is a customer-centric and dynamic financial services company with a global foot print and a proud history of innovation. We are vibrant, successful and values-orientated with an awesome dynamic culture encapsulated by the ethos that clients and staff "always get something OUT." Our success can be attributed, amongst other...


  • Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa Secondments Recruitment Full time

    Job Advert Summary:The purpose of role is to support the LBI Head of Risk ( as well as Manager Enterprise and Manager Risk, Governance and Reporting) in enhancing and further implementing the risk management framework, strategy, policies and process, and in advising and supporting thebusiness in embedding a culture of sound risk management across the...


  • Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa Secondments Recruitment Full time

    Job Advert Summary:To support and execute the funding activities of the bank, optimise returns on surplus cash and manage overdrafts and overnight loans for the short and long term. Execute risk management activities and manage asset and liability management reporting. To raise funds for the bank (Including grants and refinancing of the debt)Minimum...


  • Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa Tipp Focus Group Full time

    PurposeTo analyse data and derive insights utilising statistical and actuarial models to inform productdevelopment, benefits design and pricing within the the healthcare industry.Duties and responsibilities: Research and advocate various policy issues and concepts to help improve the healthcare system Contribute to mergers and acquisition, product...

  • IT Risk Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa OUTsurance Full time

    Company DescriptionOUTsurance has been propelling the South African insurance industry forward for the last 24 years. As leaders in the field, we're always looking for innovative ways to create digitally-advanced solutions, without losing sight of our human values.Our continued success can be attributed to OUTstanding employees who set the bar high with...


  • Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa Land Bank Careers Full time

    Job Advert Summary:The Land and Agricultural Development Bank of South Africa (Land Bank) is South Africa's only specialist agricultural bank established in 1912, the bank's sole objective is to serve South African commercial and emerging farmers and bring specially designed financial services within their reach. These services enable farmers to finance...