Remote
Remote
Entry Level
Full Time
9 days ago
💰$75,473 - $114,977
privacylegalremotenonprofitentry level
Requirements
- •Graduate degree in law, public policy, or related fields and excellent academic credentials (Equivalent experience will be considered)
- •Ability to work in English
- •Experience working across borders, on matters in non-U.S. jurisdictions, or for clients outside the U.S.
- •Deep understanding of privacy and other internet law issues
- •Experience with large and comprehensive research projects, especially on legal topics
- •Ability to adhere to deadlines, and complete work independently
- •Excellent written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail
- •Experience working with a remote team
What You'll Do
- •Work individually and in teams under the supervision of attorneys on Wikimedia Foundation’s privacy team on new and developing issues related to privacy
- •Research and offer guidance to the Foundation on existing and developing data protection regimes around the world
- •Assist the privacy team in its efforts to monitor global developments in privacy that may affect free knowledge
- •Manage and administer several ongoing projects under the supervision of the Foundation legal team
- •Work cross-departmentally with colleagues at the Wikimedia Foundation to resolve legal questions and provide counsel
- •Availability for meetings during at least some Pacific Time business hours
- •Occasional other legal projects as assigned
Nice to Have
- •Fluency in a language other than English
- •Licensed to practice law in the United States or another jurisdiction globally
- •Training, knowledge, or experience with global data privacy law
- •Experience working internationally, for international clients, or on international law
- •Experience with public policy or government relations
- •Experience with open source, free culture, free software, or online communities
- •Experience with wikis or Wikimedia projects
- •Experience working in the technology or nonprofit sector
Benefits
- •Remote work
- •Competitive and equitable salary adjusted to location
- •Diversity and inclusion focus
- •Mentorship and education in internet regulation, data governance, and privacy law
About Wikimedia
Wikimedia Foundation encourages the development and distribution of free educational content with projects such as Wikipedia.
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