Privacy Officer - Privacy & Safer Technologies

About the Department of Education:

Working for the Queensland Department of Education means joining an organisation that values its people and promotes leadership and innovation. Be part of an environment that respects professionalism and diversity, offers training and development opportunities and embraces flexible careers and work-life balance. Find out more about working with us.

About the Role

As a Privacy Officer, you will collaborate with the privacy team to:

Perform administrative tasks to support the efficient operation of the privacy team
Prepare advice for departmental staff in relation to privacy management and compliance
Undertake allocated activities within the department's privacy management plan for maturing the department's privacy management practices
Support senior and principal privacy officers with stakeholder engagement activities on privacy matters to ensure adequate protection of student, staff and parent/carer personal information
Review threshold privacy assessments with support from senior privacy officers.

You will receive:

12.75% superannuation
Professional development and learning opportunities
Access to flexible working arrangements
Access to salary packaging benefits including novated leasing and bus travel

Interested? To Apply:

Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)
Attach a brief letter (2 pages maximum) addressing both the requirements as outlined in the sections "Your opportunity" and "Your role" and additionally why you are interested in and capable of performing the role. This should not be a restatement of your resume, but rather your opportunity to tell us about yourself, highlighting how your experience, skills, knowledge, and personal attributes make you the best person for the job.

Contact Name: Cara Fitzgerald, (07) 3034 5221

Closing Date: Wednesday, 03 September 2025

We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.

Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.

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