
Governance and Legal Assistant
Sanlam
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Midrand • 🇿🇦 South Africa
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Provide administrative and operational support to the Governance, Finance and Legal function
- Prepare, review and coordinate Board and Committee packs
- Maintain statutory registers and company records
- Support implementation of governance frameworks, committees, and policies in line with Companies Act and King V principles
- Draft and review legal documents, contracts and correspondence
- Schedule meetings, set reminders, and coordinate logistics for governance activities across Miway
Requirements
- Bcom Law or Bachelor of Law
- Admitted Attorney advantageous
- Qualification in Governance advantageous
- 3 - 5 years’ experience in legal, governance and company secretary environment
- Knowledge of corporate governance principles and regulatory frameworks (e.g., Companies Act, King V)
Benefits
- Building strong, lasting relationships with employees
- Opportunities for growth and development
- Positive and dynamic working environment
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
legal document draftingcontract reviewstatutory register maintenancegovernance framework implementationpolicy development
Soft skills
organizational skillscommunication skillscoordination skills
Certifications
Bcom LawBachelor of LawAdmitted AttorneyGovernance qualification