Secretary to the Trustees
The Board of Trustees wish to employ a Secretary to ensure the successful delivery of their statutory obligations and the demanding standards of corporate governance. The successful candidate must have requisite knowledge and experience in a broad set of corporate governance duties.
This is a flexible hour’s appointment requiring an average of 20 hours a week, attendance at up to thirty meetings a year and participation in the Trustees Strategy Days. Remuneration is competitive and will be pro-rata with a contributory pension scheme and staff discount on Trust’s goods and services in retail and food and beverage.
Responsibilities centre on:
- Agenda setting, meeting planning and delivery
- The collation of board papers and the production of executive summaries
- The maintenance of Trust governance documentation
- Assisting the Chair with appointment procedures
- Supporting the Board and some of its sub-committees
- Maintaining and developing the Board skills matrix and facilitating Board training
- Interpreting and advising Trustees on how statutory regulations impact on the Trust
- Supporting the CEO and the Senior Executive Leadership Team
For further information on the role, click here. To apply, please send a covering letter and CV to careers@standrews.com or post to Ann Stuart, HR Manager, St Andrews Links Trust, Morris Building, St Andrews, KY16 9SF. The closing date for applications is 10th May, 2019.