ACLU

Undergraduate Intern, Privacy and Data Governance

ACLU

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: New York CityNew YorkUnited States

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Salary

💰 $20 per hour

Job Level

About the role

  • Conducting research on trends in the privacy regulation landscape, including proposed privacy legislation across the US, and leading practices for strengthening data protection practices
  • Prepping for, attending, and contributing to Program Team and Working Group meetings
  • Reviewing ACLU data practices and working with Departments to strengthen those practices
  • Drafting memoranda, reports, and presentations
  • Researching best practices for data de-identification, data minimization, and delivering data subject rights
  • Researching and drafting materials for staff education
  • Legislative bill tracking and analysis

Requirements

  • Knowledge of data governance principles and practices, including data confidentiality and privacy considerations
  • Understanding of the current privacy regulation landscape in the United States
  • Understanding of data management systems and how they operate (preferred)
  • Knowledge of non-profit management and operations (preferred)
  • Experience working with a diverse group of stakeholders and facilitating consensus-based decisions
  • Experience developing compliance strategies (preferred)
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
  • Excellent communication skills, verbal and written, including the ability to compose, edit, and proof correspondence and documents
  • Attention to detail, excellent organizing and time-management skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Benefits
  • A stipend is available for students who are lawfully authorized to work
  • Arrangements can be made with educational institutions for work/study or course credit
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
data governancedata confidentialitydata privacydata de-identificationdata minimizationcompliance strategieslegislative bill trackingdata management systems
Soft Skills
communication skillsattention to detailorganizational skillstime-management skillsteamworkindependencefacilitating consensus