Governance · Australia

Company Secretaries in Sydney

Owns corporate governance, board meetings and statutory compliance. Active hiring across law firms, in-house and compliance teams in Sydney.

Hiring snapshot

Median salary (USD)

$88,000

Location

Sydney, Australia

Employment

Full-time / Contract

Outlook

Strong demand

Role overview

Owns corporate governance, board meetings and statutory compliance.

Sydney is a major global legal hub in Australia, with hiring activity across law firms, in-house legal departments, regulators and consulting firms. Demand for company secretaries remains strong, driven by transactional activity, regulatory complexity and cross-border work.

Required qualifications & skills

  • Recognised law degree (LLB / JD / equivalent)
  • Bar admission or relevant practising licence where applicable
  • Governance domain expertise
  • Strong drafting and negotiation skills
  • Regulatory awareness for the jurisdiction
  • Excellent written and verbal communication

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FAQs

How much do Company Secretaries earn in Sydney?

Median base salary is approximately $88,000 USD per year, varying by employer and seniority.

Who is hiring Company Secretaries in Sydney?

Law firms, banks, fintechs, technology companies, consultancies and government bodies across Australia.

How do I apply?

Create a candidate profile at cosmoquick.com/signup/candidate and submit your application directly.

Are remote Company Secretary roles available?

Yes — many in-house and consulting roles in Australia now offer hybrid or fully remote arrangements.