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Junior Compliance Officer (Volunteer)

Toulouse, France

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The Junior Compliance Officer acts as the guardian of the EFPRP's internal integrity. In this role, you will move beyond simple legal theory to understand how an organization actually functions within the boundaries of the law. You will be responsible for mapping internal processes, ensuring data privacy standards (GDPR), and verifying that our operations align with both our internal statutes and external European regulations. 

Customer Relationship
Personal Evolution
Autonomy
Administrative Work
Technical Expertise

Responsibilities

  • Assisting in the maintenance of the Register of Processing Activities and ensuring all volunteer data handling complies with CNIL/GDPR standards.
  • Periodically reviewing internal procedures (onboarding, financial reporting, partnerships) to ensure they match the organization’s Bylaws (Statuts).
  • Updating the organization's risk register, specifically focusing on liability regarding rural preservation activities and volunteer safety.
  • Helping to draft clear, accessible internal policies (e.g., Code of Conduct, IT Usage Policy) for all staff members.

Must Have

  • Student in Public Law (Droit Public), Corporate Governance, or Compliance (Master 1 or 2 preferred).
  • A logical thinker who enjoys creating order and structure.
  • A strong ethical compass and the confidence to raise issues when procedures are not followed.
  • Native/Bilingual French and professional operational English.

Nice to have

  • Any initial certification or serious coursework in GDPR/RGPD or Compliance.
  • Understanding of basic cybersecurity principles or data management tools.

What's great in the job?


  • High-Value Niche: Compliance is one of the fastest-growing and highest-paying sectors in the legal market; this role provides the practical "audit" experience that firms desperately look for.
  • Strategic Visibility: You aren't just filing papers; you are helping to design the rules of the organization, giving you a systemic view of how an NGO operates.
  • Problem-Solving Focus: This role challenges you to find solutions that allow the organization to work efficiently while staying safe legally, honing your critical thinking skills.
  • Certification of Hours: We are happy to validate your hours for university credits or provide a strong letter of recommendation detailing your specific contributions to our compliance framework.
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