Elite Jobs

Data Processing Addendum

Effective Date: 2026-02-18

About This Agreement

This Data Processing Addendum (DPA) forms part of the agreement between employers/partners and EliteJobs Rwanda. It outlines our commitments and obligations when processing personal data on behalf of our clients in accordance with applicable Rwandan data protection laws.

Parties to This Agreement

Data Controller

Employer or Partner using EliteJobs Rwanda

Data Processor

EliteJobs Rwanda

Purpose of Processing

Processing candidate personal data for recruitment, job matching, talent sourcing, and employment-related communications.

Categories of Personal Data

Full Name

Contact Information (Email, Phone)

Employment History

Education History

Professional Skills

Identification documents (if required by employer)

Application records and communication logs

Categories of Data Subjects

Job Seekers

Employer Representatives

Obligations of the Processor

Confidentiality

Ensure all personnel processing data are bound by confidentiality obligations.

Security Measures

Implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures including encryption, access controls, and activity logging.

Sub-Processors

Only engage sub-processors under written agreements ensuring equivalent data protection obligations.

Breach Notification

Notify the Controller without undue delay upon becoming aware of a personal data breach.

Data Deletion

Upon termination of services, delete or return personal data unless legally required to retain it.

Cross-Border Data Transfers

Personal data shall not be transferred outside Rwanda unless adequate safeguards are implemented in compliance with applicable Rwandan data protection regulations.

Audit Rights

The Controller may request reasonable documentation demonstrating compliance with data protection obligations.

Liability

Each party remains responsible for compliance with applicable Rwandan laws. Liability is limited to direct damages arising from proven contractual breaches.

Governing Law

This Data Processing Addendum is governed by the laws of the Republic of Rwanda.

Contact Information

For questions about this Data Processing Addendum or data protection matters, contact us: