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The company is a leading hospitality group with a long history of providing exceptional service. The company's portfolio includes a variety of properties, both domestically and internationally. The company is committed to expansion and has recently opened a new property in Europe.
They are currently looking to hire a Legal & Board Secretary to be based in Bahrain.
Duties & Responsibilities:
• Providing comprehensive legal and administrative support to the organization's board of directors and executive team.
• Reviewing agreements, ensuring compliance with legal requirements, and facilitating effective board communication and governance.
• Accurately documenting board meetings and coordinating board activities.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualification & Requirements:
• 8 – 10 years of experience in various Legal positions, including 3 years as a Board Secretary.
• Legal degree, Bachelor’s from a recognized Institute, Corporate Law, international contracts education & experience is a must.
• Excellent knowledge of business English and Arabic.
• Hospitality real estate / Hotel Operation experience is a plus.
• Awareness of the local and regional legal environment.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Board governance, best practices, protocols and procedures.
• Proven ability to meet tight deadlines while paying attention to details, ensuring a high standard of quality work.
• Demonstrated experience with issues management, risk and strategic problem solving.
• Demonstrated experience undertaking research and applying analytical skills.
• Demonstrated experience developing policy, procedures and /or corporate practices.
• Ability to draft and review complex legal agreements (including financing documentation) in English and Arabic.
• Candidate must be Bahraini.