
Data Privacy and Compliance Intern
TechSmith
internship
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: East Lansing • Missouri • United States
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Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Assist in the implementation of data privacy practices and systems, including documentation, tooling, and workflows
- Perform audits of internal processes, documentation, and systems to support privacy, security, and compliance requirements
- Maintain and update company policies, standards, and procedures
- Support our company trust portal, including organizing and publishing compliance and security documentation and completing vendor compliance reviews
- Assist with data privacy and security reviews, such as vendor assessments, internal process reviews, data flow documentation, and data retention
- Monitor and manage the privacy email inbox, including triaging requests and coordinating responses with stakeholders
- Support and complete compliance-related projects as directed (e.g., privacy initiatives, readiness efforts, internal audits, representing privacy and security interests in enterprise sales)
Requirements
- Plan to be enrolled in classes in the fall of 2026, working towards a degree in Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Pre-Law, Business Administration, Data Science, or closely related field.
- Enrolled in at least 6 undergraduate credits or 3 graduate credits.
- Demonstrable experience in information security, data privacy, auditing, and/or technology compliance in internships, school projects, personal projects or other applications
- Demonstrable ability to collaborate with other team members and a diverse set of people from many disciplines
- Willingness and ability to work in a hybrid work environment
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without an employer-sponsored petition for a visa, such as an H-1B visa.
- For the duration of the internship you must reside in Michigan
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Minimum of 12 hours per week required
- Maximum of 18 hours per week limited
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
data privacyinformation securityauditingtechnology compliancedata flow documentationdata retentionvendor assessmentsinternal process reviews
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationorganizational skillsstakeholder coordination