To become a company secretary, you typically need:
- A bachelor’s degree in business administration, law, finance, or a related field.
- Relevant experience in corporate governance, management, and administration.
- Membership in a professional organization, such as the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) or the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (ICSA) in the UK.
- A comprehensive understanding of company law and regulations, including securities laws, and corporate governance practices.
- Strong interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills, as well as the ability to work effectively with board members, senior management, and other stakeholders.
Note: Requirements may vary based on jurisdiction and the type of organization you wish to work for.