Data Protection Legal Adviser (800793)
Quick answer
ICRC is hiring a Data Protection Legal Adviser in Geneva for an open-ended contract, with a focus on advising on data protection, developing procedures, and supporting the implementation of data protection by design and by default.
- Role
- Data Protection Legal Adviser (800793)
- Organization
- International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
- Location
- Geneva
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Legal
The role
The role involves advising on the application of ICRC Rules on Personal Data Protection, developing procedures, and supporting the implementation of data protection by design and by default in projects. It also includes advising on data breaches, supporting the development and update of ICRC Rules, and providing trainings on data protection.
What you'll do
- Advising on the application of ICRC Rules on Personal Data Protection
- Developing procedures, guidelines, and templates/forms
- Supporting the implementation of Data Protection by design and by default
- Supporting the development and update of ICRC Rules
- Providing trainings on data protection
- Supporting the monitoring of the application of ICRC Rules
What it takes
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Law, International Law, or Human Rights
- Strong knowledge of data protection law
- Excellent written and spoken English
- Proficiency in French or Spanish
- Experience in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Experience in the humanitarian sector
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Geneva.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Master’s degree in Law, International Law, or Human Rights, strong knowledge of data protection law, and excellent written and spoken English.
How do I apply?
You can apply by visiting the ICRC careers page and following the application instructions.
How to apply
Apply directly on International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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