Company Description
Diocese of Sale Catholic Education Ltd (DOSCEL) oversees and supports 38 Catholic primary schools and 5 Catholic secondary schools in the Diocese of Sale. Employing approximately 3,000 staff in various roles, DOSCEL promotes leadership, expert learning, and teaching practices. Spanning Melbourne's outer south-east, including areas like Narre Warren, Cranbourne, and Philip Island, to Gippsland and Orbost, the Diocese offers exceptional career, lifestyle, and professional development opportunities. DOSCEL is committed to delivering high-quality education and fostering communities centered on the teachings of Jesus Christ.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Company Secretary located in the Greater Melbourne Area. The Company Secretary will ensure that the organization complies with statutory regulations and uphold corporate governance standards. Responsibilities include organizing and attending board and committee meetings, managing meeting agendas, preparing and maintaining records, handling correspondence, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The role requires collaboration with stakeholders, updating policies, and contributing to organizational governance and strategy.
Qualifications
Proficiency in corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and company secretarial practices
Strong organizational and administrative abilities, including minute-taking and record-keeping
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, along with attention to detail
Ability to work collaboratively with executives and other stakeholders
Familiarity with legal requirements and corporate policies applicable to the education sector is a plus
Relevant qualifications in corporate governance, business administration, law, or a related field
Experience in a similar role or supporting roles in governance or education-related organizations is advantageous