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Governance and Legal Operations Manager

LocationRemote, UK-based
SetupRemote
LevelMid
Posted2w ago
Programs & Operations

Quick answer

Relief International is hiring a remote mid-level Governance and Legal Operations Manager (UK-based) with a salary of circa. £40k per annum to lead governance processes and ensure compliance across the organization.

Role
Governance and Legal Operations Manager
Organization
Relief International
Location
Remote, UK-based
Work setup
Remote
Level
Mid
Compensation
circa. £40k per annum
Category
Programs & Operations

The role

The Governance and Legal Operations Manager will lead the governance processes for Relief International's boards, committees and network-level governance bodies, ensuring compliance and efficiency across the organization.

What you'll do

  • Lead the governance processes for Relief International's boards, committees and network-level governance bodies
  • Manage governance calendars, board papers, resolutions, minutes, action logs and board member engagement
  • Coordinate Senior Leadership Team governance processes
  • Oversee statutory and regulatory compliance requirements
  • Manage legal operations systems
  • Lead the annual conflict-of-interest declaration process

What it takes

  • Experience working in governance, legal operations, compliance, corporate secretariat, paralegal or related legal administration roles
  • Strong experience supporting boards, committees and senior leadership teams
  • Demonstrated understanding of governance, regulatory and compliance issues relevant to non-profit organizations
  • Excellent organizational, project management and administrative skills
  • Strong judgement, integrity and discretion when handling confidential board, legal and executive matters
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, work across international time zones and consistently meet deadlines

What you'll bring

Experience working in governancelegal operationscompliancecorporate secretariatparalegal or related legal administration rolesStrong experience supporting boards

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is remote, based in the UK.

What is the compensation?

The compensation is circa. £40k per annum.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include experience in governance, legal operations, compliance, and project management.

How do I apply?

To apply, click on the Apply button in the job advert page and upload a CV and Cover Letter explaining your interest and fit for the role.

How to apply

Apply directly on Relief International's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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