Governance & Data Protection Manager – 12‑Month Mat Cover

Consortium; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Liverpool Guild of Students is seeking a Governance Manager on a 12-month fixed-term maternity cover, reporting to the Deputy Director of HR. The role centers on governance and data protection compliance, with potential expansion to data protection coordination.

The successful candidate will support board activities, manage policies, and help embed strong governance across the organisation. Applications welcome from diverse backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Governance focus with data protection duties.
• Experience coordinating data protection compliance (UK GDPR).
• Ability to support Board and committees and manage policy processes.

Responsibilities

• Provide board/committee support and meeting preparation.
• Coordinate risk management administration and records.
• Oversee policy management and embed good governance across the Guild.
• Support SLT in achieving organisational objectives.

Skills

Governance

Data protection

Risk management

Board support

Policy management

Training

Records management

Job description

Liverpool Guild of Students is seeking a Governance Manager on a 12-month fixed-term maternity cover, reporting to the Deputy Director of HR. The role centers on governance and data protection compliance, with potential expansion to data protection coordination.

The successful candidate will support board activities, manage policies, and help embed strong governance across the organisation. Applications welcome from diverse backgrounds.