Senior Counsel - Privacy
Senior Counsel - Privacy
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$ 155000 - 176000
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Job Description
Job description
COMPANY PROFILE
Great Minds a mission driven Public Benefit Corporation brings teachers and scholars together to craft exemplary instructional materials that inspire joy in teaching and learning. Our English curriculumWit & WisdomEureka Math andPhD Science all support teachers as they take students beyond rote learning to provide a deeper more complete understanding of the humanities mathematics and the sciences. Founded in 2007 Great Minds now employs more than 1000 people.
For additional information please visit: www.greatminds
OUR MARKET POSITION
Great Minds Eureka Math is the most widely used curriculum in the history of American education. It enjoys an unrivaled 40 net promoter score. Eureka and its sister products Wit & Wisdom English and PhD Science embrace much higher expectations for all students and all teachers. In a market dominated by scripted procedural materials that drive expectations down Great Minds produces curricula that celebrate knowledge respect the craft of teaching and acknowledge the true capabilities of students.
Job Purpose
Reporting to the General Counsel the Senior CounselPrivacy will play a key role in ensuring compliance with privacy laws that impact Great Minds as it serves our mission to K12 students teachers and educational institutions. This role will provide strategic legal guidance on data privacy security and compliance enabling the company to develop and deliver curriculum products while maintaining trust with schools educators districts and families.
Responsibilities
Provide legal guidance on compliance with educationfocused privacy laws including FERPA COPPA SOPIPA state student privacy laws and applicable regulations.
Partner with product and business teams to ensure privacy principles are embedded into curriculum development and digital platforms.
Draft review and negotiate privacy and data security terms in contracts with schools districts vendors and technology partners.
Develop and implement policies and best practices for handling student and educator data in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
Monitor and interpret emerging privacy laws and regulatory trends advising leadership on their impact on K12 education.
Conduct internal privacy risk assessments and develop frameworks for data governance security and incident response.
Provide training and guidance to internal teams on privacy compliance data protection and best practices for handling student and educator data.
Job requirements
Requirements
7 years experience advising on privacy laws preferably in the education technology or curriculum development sectors
Familiarity or experience in Education or Education Technology
Deep knowledge of FERPA COPPA and statespecific student privacy laws with an understanding of global privacy trends affecting K12 institutions
Ability to balance compliance requirements with business needs offering practical riskbased guidance
Strong contract negotiation and drafting skills related to data privacy and security
Ability to work crossfunctionally influencing stakeholders in legal product technology digital and business teams
Required Education
J.D. from an accredited law school and active bar membership
Status
Fulltime
Remote
If in DC in office 1x a week
If in Atlanta 2x a month meetings
Location
Metro Atlanta
DC Metro Area
The expected base salary range for this position is $155000$176000 however the offered salary may be higher or lower than the above range dependent on numerous factors including but not limited to location work experience skills and internal equity considerations. The base salary is not inclusive of benefits or other incentives.
A cover letter and resume are required to be considered for this position.
New employees will be required to successfully complete a background check.
Any communication to applicants relating to the Great Minds hiring process will only come from email addresses with the domains greatminds or greatminds.recruitee. If in the course of the application or hiring process with Great Minds you are contacted through another domain are requested to provide banking or other sensitive information or you note any other suspicious activity please contact
Great Minds is an equal opportunity employer. We will extend equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race religion color sex (including pregnancy sexual orientation and gender identity) national origin disability age genetic information or any other status protected under applicable federal state or local laws. Our policy reflects and affirms the organizations commitment to the principles of fair employment and the elimination of all discriminatory practices.
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