PRIVACY LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICER IN STELLENBOSCH

*Division for Information Governance*   *Privacy Learning and Development Officer* *(Ref. IOB/053/0322)*     Stellenbosch University’s Division for Information Governance is responsible for the institution’s response to both privacy and access to information legislation. As human action or inaction can undo even the most sophisticated privacy or security solution, training and awareness initiatives are a key element of the University's privacy programme. From a training and awareness perspective, the University structures present a complex environment, with a variety of stakeholder groups: undergraduate students, postgraduate students, student leadership, teaching and learning staff, research staff, and professional, administrative, and support staff.    To help navigate this complex training environment, the Division for Information Governance is looking to appoint a privacy learning and development officer to support the privacy and information security related long-term learning, development, and growth of the University’s staff and students.   *Duties*:   * Developing and maintaining training and awareness plans per stakeholder group; * Identifying, developing (or procuring), and maintaining training and awareness initiatives per stakeholder group; * Executing awareness initiatives; * Providing project administrative support for the execution of training initiatives; * Monitoring and assessing the success of implemented initiatives; * Coordinating translations of training and awareness materials; * Collaborating and coordinating efforts with other institutional learning and development functions, such as those found in Human Resources, Student Affairs, and Research Development; * Preparing and managing privacy and information security training-related internal reports; * Supporting and/or shadowing the privacy team during the execution of their tasks to identify further training and awareness opportunities.   *Job requirements*:   * A bachelor’s degree in Human Resources Management, Industrial Psychology, Education, or a privacy- or information security-related discipline; * At least five years’ experience in learning and development practices; * Demonstrable privacy, access to information, information- and/or cyber security experience; * Demonstrable knowledge of change management, training and development; * Excellent communication and writing skills; * Microsoft Office proficiency.   *Recommendations*:   * Demonstrable research and research ethics experience; * Demonstrable project management experience; * Demonstrable experience in the South African Higher Education sector; * Proficiency in both Afrikaans and English.   *Commencement of duties**: * or as soon as possible   ***: *   *Enquiries regarding job content:* Mr. Jerall Toi on 021 808 4139, or at(privacy@sun.ac.za)(mailto:privacy@sun.ac.za),  or