City of London, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
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Skills: Corporate governance, Company secretarial, Board support, Regulatory reporting, Compliance
London, England, United Kingdom · On-site
$50k–$55k/yr
Inspire future business leaders. Lead with creativity. Deliver real-world impact. At the London College of Contemporary Arts (LCCA), we do things differently. Our students don’t just learn business—they experience it. Th…
Skills: Curriculum Design, Academic Leadership, Teaching, Business Management, Entrepreneurship
Hamburg, Germany · On-site
Your Responsibilities We are looking for a new adjunct colleague to join our UE Business Department in Hamburg/Germany starting this winter semester 2026/7, who shares our vision of excellence in education and who is com…
Skills: Mathematics, Linear algebra, Statistics, Data analysis, Microsoft Excel
London, England, United Kingdom · On-site
School Programme Administration Manager 1x Foundation, 1x Social Sciences & 1x Creative Programmes Location: Tower Hill / Aldgate Reporting to: Head of Programme Administration Salary - Competitive About the Role We’re l…
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London Borough of Southwark, England, United Kingdom · On-site
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London, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Location: London - Tower Hill & Aldgate Working Model: Onsite Contract: Full time, Permanent This is a full time time position (5 days a week) About LCCA At LCCA, we believe education should go beyond the classroom. Our …
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Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany · On-site
Deine Aufgaben Dein Profil Warum wir? About us Die GUS Germany GmbH (GGG) ist ein innovatives und dynamisches Netzwerk von erstklassigen Hochschuleinrichtungen, das sich dafür einsetzt, Studierenden das Wissen und die Fä…
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Moscow, Moscow, Russia · Remote Solely
About the company Global University Systems (GUS) is one of the world’s most dynamic, inclusive, and diverse education organisations. GUS is an international network of higher education institutions, brought together by …
Skills: Marketing coordination, Project management, French, English, Excel
London, England, United Kingdom · On-site
$40k–$50k/yr
Join LCCA and Help Drive Meaningful Change LCCA is an exciting and fast-growing higher education institution based in the heart of London. As part of our continued development, we're investing in strategic projects that …
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Casablanca, Casablanca-Settat, Morocco · Remote Solely
About the company Global University Systems (GUS) is one of the world’s most dynamic, inclusive, and diverse education organisations. GUS is an international network of higher education institutions, brought together by …
Skills: Native French, English, Project coordination, Marketing coordination, Excel
Dakar, Dakar Region, Senegal · Remote Solely
About the company Global University Systems (GUS) is one of the world’s most dynamic, inclusive, and diverse education organisations. GUS is an international network of higher education institutions, brought together by …
Skills: Native French, English, Project coordination, Organizational skills, Written communication
Dhaka, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh · Remote Solely
About the company Global University Systems (GUS) is one of the world’s most dynamic, inclusive, and diverse education organisations. GUS is an international network of higher education institutions, brought together by …
Skills: International student recruitment, Business development, Account management, Marketing strategy, Sales strategy
Leeds, England, United Kingdom · Remote Solely
$30k–$35k/yr
About the company Global University Systems (GUS) is an international education group that empowers students to transform their lives through education. We believe education drives careers, lives, and society forward, en…
Skills: Digital communications, Content management, Social media management, Copywriting, Editing
Durham, England, United Kingdom · Remote Solely
$30k–$35k/yr
About the company Global University Systems (GUS) is an international education group that empowers students to transform their lives through education. We believe education drives careers, lives, and society forward, en…
Skills: Digital communications, Content management, Social media management, Copywriting, Editing
Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom · Remote Solely
$30k–$35k/yr
About the company Global University Systems (GUS) is an international education group that empowers students to transform their lives through education. We believe education drives careers, lives, and society forward, en…
Skills: Digital communications, Content management, Social media management, Copywriting, Editing
Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka · Remote Solely
About the Company Global University Systems (GUS) is one of the world’s most dynamic, inclusive, and diverse education organisations. GUS is an international network of higher education institutions, brought together by …
Skills: International student recruitment, Business development, Account management, Marketing strategy, Sales strategy
Reading, England, United Kingdom · Remote Solely
$30k–$35k/yr
About the company Global University Systems (GUS) is an international education group that empowers students to transform their lives through education. We believe education drives careers, lives, and society forward, en…
Skills: Digital communications, Content management, Social media management, Copywriting, Editing
Newcastle, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom · Remote Solely
$30k–$35k/yr
About the company Global University Systems (GUS) is an international education group that empowers students to transform their lives through education. We believe education drives careers, lives, and society forward, en…
Skills: Digital communications, Content management, Social media management, Copywriting, Editing
Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom · Remote Solely
$30k–$35k/yr
About the company Global University Systems (GUS) is an international education group that empowers students to transform their lives through education. We believe education drives careers, lives, and society forward, en…
Skills: Digital communications, Content management, Social media management, Copywriting, Editing
Basingstoke, England, United Kingdom · Remote Solely
$30k–$35k/yr
About the company Global University Systems (GUS) is an international education group that empowers students to transform their lives through education. We believe education drives careers, lives, and society forward, en…
Skills: Digital communications, Content management, Social media management, Copywriting, Editing
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The Company Secretary will lead governance and company secretarial activities across the global group, including managing board meetings and regulatory compliance. They will also advise senior leadership on company law and support corporate transactions and restructurings.
The ideal candidate is an experienced company secretarial professional with strong knowledge of UK company law and corporate governance. Excellent organizational, communication, and minute-taking skills are required, with a CGI (ICSA) qualification being desirable.
Location: London (Hybrid)
Reporting to: Group General Counsel
Global University Systems (GUS) is an international network of higher education institutions and education businesses operating across multiple countries. As part of our continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Company Secretary to lead governance and company secretarial activities across our global group structure.
This is a broad and visible role, working closely with the Board, Executive Team, and senior stakeholders to ensure the highest standards of corporate governance, compliance, and regulatory reporting.
Responsibilities will include:
Acting as Company Secretary for the Group and its subsidiaries.
Leading the planning and administration of Board and Committee meetings, including agendas, board papers, minutes, and governance records.
Advising directors and senior leaders on company law, governance, and regulatory requirements.
Maintaining statutory registers and overseeing Companies House and other regulatory filings.
Managing governance and compliance activities across UK and international entities.
Overseeing relationships with external company secretarial providers and advisors.
Supporting corporate transactions, restructurings, entity incorporations, and wider legal projects.
Monitoring legislative changes and ensuring compliance across the Group.
Leading the Group's insurance governance and renewal activities.
You'll be an experienced company secretarial professional with:
Proven experience in a Company Secretary or senior governance role, either in-house, within a law firm, or a corporate services environment.
Strong knowledge of UK company law and corporate governance.
Experience supporting Boards and senior stakeholders.
Excellent organisational, communication, and minute-taking skills.
Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities.
CGI (ICSA) qualification or studying towards qualification is desirable.
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays - time to rest, recharge, and balance life beyond work.
Hybrid working - most roles offer hybrid or flexible arrangements to support work-life balance.
Contributory Pension Scheme - 5% personal contribution & 3% Company contribution, so you can build long-term financial security with added benefits of the company contributions.
Private Medical Insurance (T&C's apply) - prioritising your wellbeing with speedy access to healthcare whenever you need support.
Season Ticket Loan (T&C's apply) - spread the cost of your commute with an interest-free travel loan.
Eye Care Vouchers - support for regular eye tests and essential eyewear.
Training & Development opportunities (T&C's apply) - access to short courses via FutureLearn and Group-wide professional development programmes.
Staff Discount Scheme - via My Rewards Hub, from various retailers – Fashion, Grocery, Health & Beauty, Travel, Automotive, Furniture, Dining, Sports and Leisure, Electronics, etc
Employee Assistance Programme - confidential support for your wellbeing, whenever you need it.
Refer a Friend Scheme for staff members (T&C's apply) - earn rewards for helping us bring great talent into the team
If you feel this is the role you are looking for, please click below to apply for the role!
We will screen all applicants and select candidates whose qualifications meet our requirements. We will carefully consider your application during the initial screening and will contact you if you are selected to continue for the next stage of the recruitment process. We wish you every success in your job search.
GUS is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief.
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Shaping brighter futures
Global University Systems is an international education group that empowers students to transform their lives through education. Our institutions offer the broadest range of industry-relevant skills through inclusive, accessible, and digital-first learning. Global University Systems’ journey started when Aaron Etingen, Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, founded the London School of Business and Finance in 2003 with just four students. Today, we have 31 institutions, over 122K students and over 130 academic partners. We offer a choice of career-enhancing certificates, degrees, and postgraduate-level qualifications, equipping our thriving multi-national community of students for lifelong success.
Offices: 30 Holborn, London, England EC1N 2HS, GB · Berlin, DE · Quebec, CA · Niagara Falls, CA · Dubai, AE
Shaping brighter futures
Global University Systems is an international education group that empowers students to transform their lives through education. Our institutions offer the broadest range of industry-relevant skills through inclusive, accessible, and digital-first learning. Global University Systems’ journey started when Aaron Etingen, Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, founded the London School of Business and Finance in 2003 with just four students. Today, we have 31 institutions, over 122K students and over 130 academic partners. We offer a choice of career-enhancing certificates, degrees, and postgraduate-level qualifications, equipping our thriving multi-national community of students for lifelong success.
Offices: 30 Holborn, London, England EC1N 2HS, GB · Berlin, DE · Quebec, CA · Niagara Falls, CA · Dubai, AE
