Data Privacy Intern
About the role
We are looking to employ an enthusiastic and driven student that has a strong desire to gain experience in global corporate data privacy practices and implementation. The position will have varied responsibilities to assist in the day-to-day activities of the Data Protection Office including vendor management, intellectual property, regulatory assessments, and administrative tasks. Candidates should expect the following: a structured intern program offering social activities and networking opportunities with other interns as well as Minitab colleagues including our CEO; opportunities such as a tour of Beaver Stadium, movie night or pool party with intern colleagues, a meet‑up at the state‑of‑the‑art on‑site gym, lunch with the CEO; substantive projects that make an impact to Minitab’s business and customers; and a professional, highly welcoming working environment where you will gain key skills and experience.
Responsibilities
- Review new and existing vendor contracts and documents to locate and record specific data and information.
- Review and catalogue global trademark, copyright, and other intellectual property files.
- Prepare summaries, reporting metrics, and build informational reports on contracts and other agreements.
- Assist with the development of internal education programs on relevant data privacy and data management issues for company business units.
- Research and assist with matters relating to corporate compliance and business operations.
- Perform a wide variety of clerical, technical, and administrative office support duties to assist the Data Protection Office.
- Assist with special projects as assigned.
Requirements
- Ability to multi‑task, work effectively to meet deadlines, and be flexible.
- Ability to work with limited supervision.
- Strong time management, organization, and prioritization skills.
- Ability to effectively communicate (written and orally) with all levels of management, co‑workers, and external parties.
- Ability to speak, read, write, and understand the English language.
- Current student working towards an Associates or Bachelor’s degree.
- Ability to work approximately 15‑29 hours/week.
- Must be available to work onsite at Minitab Corporate Headquarters in State College, PA. Remote work is not an option for this position.