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Assistant Company Secretary Opportunity at Thungela

Position Type: Full Time
Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng
Experience Required: 5+ years

About Our Organization

Thungela empowers its team members to take ownership while making meaningful contributions to society and the mining sector. We maintain strong community connections and prioritize responsible value creation through safety-focused operations.

Core Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive company secretarial services to Thungela Group entities
• Develop and maintain governance policies aligned with King IV Code standards
• Oversee compliance programs including Business Integrity and Antitrust regulations
• Coordinate governance processes for executive committees and board meetings
• Manage compliance with data protection laws (POPIA/PAIA)
• Prepare strategic reports for annual disclosures and shareholder meetings

Essential Requirements

Education:

• Chartered Secretary qualification (CIS/CGI)
• LLB or equivalent legal degree

Professional Experience:

• 5+ years in corporate governance or legal administration
• Proven track record with statutory compliance

Key Competencies

• Expert knowledge of Companies Act and JSE regulations
• Experience with mining sector compliance (MPRDA)
• Strong understanding of corporate record-keeping practices
• Ability to advise senior leadership on governance matters

Application Process

Qualified candidates are invited to submit their applications through our official careers portal. Please ensure your submission includes complete professional details and relevant certifications.

Note: Thungela maintains ethical recruitment practices – no application fees are required at any stage of our hiring process.