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Senior Governance OfficerGEDU Global Education • South Mimms, England, GB
Senior Governance Officer

Senior Governance Officer

GEDU Global Education • South Mimms, England, GB
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Role Purpose

To manage the professional delivery of corporate governance across GEDU, providing high-quality service for the Board of Directors, Executive Boards, and the Standing Committees, and assisting the Head of Governance with ongoing process development.

Responsibilities

  • Lead planning and coordination of the Governance calendar.
  • Ensure reporting deadlines are met in line with Boards and Committee terms of reference.
  • Provide high-quality advice and guidance on governance.
  • Provide secretariat support to senior boards and committees, ensuring quality and timeliness of agendas and minutes.
  • With the Head of Governance, lead elections to senior committees.
  • Promote risk management best practice throughout the organisation.
  • Take on special projects or assist the Head of Governance as required.
  • Communicate effectively between the Governance Team and GEDU Institutions, Directors, and senior members.
  • Work closely with the Head of Governance and senior leadership to ensure regulatory compliance is met.
  • Act as liaison between corporate and academic governance teams.
  • Line manage and support the Governance Officer.
  • Develop a network of influence with senior GEDU officers and external peers.
  • Provide written and oral reports to the Head of Governance, CEO and other senior staff.
  • Maintain governance registers and ensure reviews and approvals as needed.

Essential Skills and Experience

  • Excellent understanding of HE governance, including academic and corporate governance.
  • Excellent written skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent organisational skills.
  • Willingness to travel to UK and European campuses.

Desirable Skills and Experience

  • Governance‑related qualifications or willingness to work towards them.
  • Knowledge or experience in risk management.

Other Information

  • Commitment to GEDU values and regulations, including equal opportunities policy.
  • Commitment to GEDU’s Social, Economic and Environmental responsibilities and minimising environmental impact.
  • Health and safety responsibilities to ensure a safe and secure working environment.

Role Dimensions

  • Direct Reports: Yes
  • Travel: Yes
  • Budget Responsibility: No
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