Company Secretary
ANZSCO 221211
1,000
28%
69%
50 yrs
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
Salary and some workforce figures are suppressed for this occupation because Jobs and Skills Australia / the ABS do not publish estimates for small populations (typically fewer than 50 employed people) or because the figures have been perturbed for privacy. They are shown as unavailable rather than zero.
About this career
Company Secretaries plan, administer and review corporate compliance activities and effective practice concerning company board meetings and shareholdings, ensuring all business matters and transactions are managed and implemented as directed by the board.
What they typically do
- Arranges, gives notice of and attends meetings of directors and shareholders.
- Advises organisations' governing boards on matters concerning compliance with stock exchange listing rules, relevant legislation and corporation practice.
- Supervises organisations' share capital by preparing documents and share issues, and handling share transfers.
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Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Company Secretary.
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Graduate Certificate in Risk Management
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