Cimmyt Board Support Specialist

hace 3 días


Texcoco de Mora, México Cimmyt A tiempo completo

CIMMYT is a leading international agricultural research organization dedicated to improving the livelihoods of millions of resource-poor farmers. As a Legal Assistant, you will play a critical role in supporting the organization's Legal Department with contract management and board support responsibilities.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Draft, review, negotiate, amend, release, quality control, manage contracts and agreements entered by CIMMYT with national and international entities.
  • Assist the General Counsel in preparing, coordinating, and managing board meetings, including drafting agendas, meeting materials, and timely communication with board members.
  • Maintain and organize all board-related documents, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
  • Provide assistance to the General Counsel in the Board of Trustees meetings, including logistics, travel arrangements, hospitality arrangements, and administrative support.

**Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in law.
  • At least 4 years of experience working with a Board of Directors and/or Corporate Governance Body or similar roles.
  • Strong organizational skills, ability to maintain integrity and discretion when handling confidential information, proficiency in English and Spanish, and excellent computer skills (Microsoft Office, Zoom, Adobe Acrobat).
  • Ability to communicate legal concepts to lay stakeholders, sense of urgency, and commitment to responsibilities and deadlines.

**Benefits:**

  • CIMMYT offers an attractive remuneration package and support for continuous professional development.
  • In addition to the provisions of the Mexican Labor Law, our benefits include year-end bonus (40 days), vacation premium (56%), life and medical insurance, supermarket coupons, savings fund, social Mexican benefits (IMSS, SAR/Infonavit).

Estimated salary range: $45,000 - $65,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience.



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