Shareholder Services/Corporate Secretary at Peoples Bank - Newton, NC in Corporate - Newton, NC 28658

Job description

• Level
• Experienced
• Position Type
• Full Time
• Job Shift
• Day
• Description
• Serves as Corporate Secretary and provides administrative support to CEO, CFO, Board of Directors, and Bank Subsidiaries, as needed. Acts as the principal corporate governance officer and the primary liaison with the Bank’s transfer agent and legal counsel. Serves as primary point of contact for shareholders. Serves as the Board Portal administrator, prepares agendas, attends monthly Board and Committee meetings. Advises the Board of Directors and senior management on corporate governance practices, meeting procedures, fiduciary obligations. Maintains SEC governance requirements and coordinates the Medallion Stamp Program.

Responsibilities

• Serves as Corporate Secretary and provides administrative support to CEO, CFO, Board of Directors, and Bank Subsidiaries, as needed.
• Acts as the principal corporate governance officer and the primary liaison with the Bank’s transfer agent and legal counsel.
• Serves as primary point of contact for shareholders.
• Serves as the Board Portal administrator, prepares agendas, attends monthly Board and Committee meetings.
• Advises the Board of Directors and senior management on corporate governance practices, meeting procedures, fiduciary obligations.
• Maintains SEC governance requirements and coordinates the Medallion Stamp Program.

Requirements

• General Qualifications
• College-level business courses or degree
• Medallion Stamp User Certification and Notary Public
• Experience in an executive-level business support role
• Previous experience with recording and writing minutes of Board and Committee meetings and procedures
• Seasoned understanding of administrative practices, and confidentiality requirements
• Understanding of public company governance expectations, including handling of material nonpublic information (MNPI) and insider trading sensitivities
• Knowledge of bank policies, procedures, Mission, and Bylaws and how they apply to all board governance functions
• Well-developed communication and organizational skills; ability to communicate orally and in writing with bank executives, directors, shareholders, customers, employees, and outside vendors
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Adobe, Board/Shareholder portals, and DTCC authorizations
• Experience administering a Board portal, including director access control, document version management, and meeting lifecycle support.
• Business related degree
• Shareholder Services Professional Certification
• Paralegal or shareholder reporting experience
• Accounting or financial reporting experience
• Experience in other departments of a financial institution
• Knowledge of Shareholder Services, and SEC Section 16 reporting requirements for publicly traded companies
• Knowledge of NC Unclaimed Property / Escheatment laws
• Knowledge of bank operations

Skills

Required

• Communication
• Organizational
• Confidentiality
• Attention to detail
• Microsoft Office
• Adobe
• Board/Shareholder portals
• DTCC authorizations