Secretariat Counsel (Far East Orchard)

Responsibilities

Provide corporate governance and secretariat support to the listed entity & its group of companies (local and overseas including joint ventures) on a variety of matters, including:

• Support M&A transactions and financing matters, provide advice, prepare and release SGX Announcements, provide secretariat updates to the Board and obtain their approval
• Draft /review /negotiate commercial agreements and support with any strategic projects
• Develop and enhance governance frameworks and internal policies
• Advise Board & Board Committees, attend meetings and prepare / review board and shareholder minutes and resolutions
• Procure compliance with SGX Listing Manual, Companies Act and relevant laws and support with filings
• Prepare corporate governance section in Annual Report and AGM documentation including scrip dividends, and support with AGM
• Manage external legal and corporate secretariat service providers across multiple jurisdictions

Requirements

• MAISCA / CSIS qualified chartered secretary or law degree/ law diploma holder with a minimum of 4 years’ work experience

• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills

• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently

• Team player

• Familiarity with SGX Listing Manual and Companies Act will be advantageous