Company Overview

Cheran Group Of Companies, headquartered in Coimbatore, is part of the Institutions industry. It emphasizes providing creative and resourceful education through a philosophy of ongoing knowledge acquisition. The group is committed to delivering value-based education that enhances student demand in the corporate world. With a dedication to a unified learning environment, Cheran Group of Institutions contributes to personal development and global knowledge.

Job Overview

Cheran Group Of Companies is seeking a Company Secretary for a Full-Time position at our Coimbatore location. This Mid-Level role requires a professional with 4 to 6 years of experience. The ideal candidate will possess essential skills in Intellectual Property Law, Data Privacy Regulations, and Corporate Law, ensuring the integration of legal practices and compliance in our educational institutions.

Qualifications and Skills

• Proficiency in intellectual property law, essential for safeguarding the organization's academic innovations and assets.
• Strong understanding of data privacy regulations, ensuring compliance and protection of student and institutional data.
• Comprehensive knowledge of corporate law to navigate and apply legal frameworks in educational settings.
• Experience in cybersecurity compliance to protect the institution's data and maintain regulatory standards.
• Ability to draft legal documents for software licenses, ensuring legal governance of institutional software use.
• Skilled in contract negotiation, fostering beneficial agreements with partners and stakeholders.
• Understanding of artificial intelligence ethics to guide the institution in responsible tech use in education.
• Proficiency in technology risk management to identify and mitigate potential risks in academic technologies.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with applicable corporate laws, providing timely and accurate legal advice to management.
• Oversee the safeguarding of intellectual property within the organization, including patents and copyrights.
• Manage data privacy initiatives, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and protection of educational records.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and legal documents, aligning with organizational objectives.
• Consult on legal aspects concerning artificial intelligence ethics in educational applications.
• Implement technology risk management practices to protect against data breaches and cyber threats.
• Prepare and maintain corporate records, reports, and minutes of board meetings, ensuring accurate documentation.