Supporting Governance at a Global Agriscience Leader
Enabling Board Operations and Public Company Compliance at Scale
Corteva Agriscience is a global leader dedicated to advancing agriculture through innovation, sustainability, and science. As a publicly traded company operating at global scale, its governance function plays a critical role in ensuring effective board operations, regulatory compliance, and alignment across leadership.
Corteva is hiring an Assistant Corporate Secretary – Board Governance Specialist to support the Office of the Corporate Secretary and help manage the company’s governance framework. This role serves as a key liaison between executive leadership and the Board of Directors, ensuring the seamless execution of board and committee processes.
The position will coordinate board and committee meetings, develop agendas and materials, and support the preparation of minutes and corporate documentation. You will facilitate board communications, manage governance workflows, and oversee key processes such as director onboarding, evaluations, and compensation administration.
In parallel, the role will support compliance with securities laws and stock exchange requirements, including SEC reporting, Section 16 obligations, and annual shareholder meeting preparation. You will also help maintain corporate policies, governance guidelines, and documentation that ensure consistency and compliance across the organization.
The ideal candidate brings strong experience supporting corporate governance at a public company, exceptional organizational and communication skills, and the ability to operate effectively in a high-visibility environment. You are comfortable working closely with senior leadership and board members, managing multiple priorities, and handling sensitive matters with discretion and professionalism.
Company Website: corteva.com