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Meduit

Legal Clerk (Onsite)

Indianapolis, IN

$18 - $20/hr

Knowledge of FDCPA and related consumer protection laws Employment eligibility: * Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire * The company does not provide ...

Carhartt

Consumer Experience Leader (FT)

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$18 - $22.05/hr

Cultivate an environment of genuine consumer connection by being highly focused on delivering ... age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. All associates are ...

Carhartt

Consumer Experience Leader (FT)

Greenwood, IN · On-site

$18 - $22.05/hr

Cultivate an environment of genuine consumer connection by being highly focused on delivering ... age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. All associates are ...

Meduit

Legal Clerk (Onsite)

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Knowledge of FDCPA and related consumer protection laws Employment eligibility: * Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire * The company does not provide ...

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How much do consumer protection jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for consumer protection in Indiana is $44,285.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30,400.00 and $57,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a consumer protection?

A Consumer Protection job involves enforcing laws and regulations to safeguard consumers from unfair, deceptive, or fraudulent business practices. Professionals in this field investigate complaints, educate consumers about their rights, and ensure businesses comply with consumer protection laws. They may work for government agencies, nonprofits, or private organizations. Their goal is to promote fair trade, transparency, and ethical business practices to protect consumers from harm.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a consumer protection professional?

Consumer Protection professionals typically investigate consumer complaints, analyze potential violations of consumer laws, and communicate with businesses and the public to resolve disputes. Their day often includes reviewing documents, conducting interviews, preparing reports or recommendations, and sometimes providing educational outreach to prevent future issues. Collaboration with legal teams, government agencies, and sometimes advocacy groups is common to ensure thorough investigations and fair outcomes. This role is essential for safeguarding consumer interests and maintaining compliance with applicable regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the consumer protection position, and why are they important?

To excel in Consumer Protection, a candidate should have strong analytical skills, knowledge of relevant consumer laws and regulations, and typically a degree in law, public policy, or a related field. Familiarity with case management systems, legal research databases, and reporting tools like Microsoft Office is often required. Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities help professionals advocate effectively for consumers and navigate complex scenarios. These skills are crucial for ensuring that consumer rights are upheld and violations are addressed efficiently within regulatory frameworks.

How do you become a consumer protection professional?

To become a consumer protection professional, typically a bachelor's degree in law, public policy, or a related field is required. Relevant skills include knowledge of consumer rights, regulatory laws, and strong communication abilities; some roles may also require certification or experience in legal or regulatory environments.

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Infographic showing various Consumer Protection job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 74% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 25% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,285 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

Assistant Section Chief - Data Privacy & ID Theft

Office of the Indiana Attorney General

Indianapolis, IN • On-site, Remote

$102K - $133K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Salary: $102,911.00 - $133,785.00 Annually
Location : Indianapolis, IN
Job Type: Full-Time
Remote Employment: Flexible/Hybrid
Job Number: 202500280
Division: Consumer Protection
Section: Data Privacy & ID Theft
Opening Date: 08/04/2026
FLSA: Exempt
For more than 165 years, the Office of the Indiana Attorney General (OAG) has been committed to serving the best interests of the State and all Hoosiers. OAG employees have earned an outstanding reputation for meeting the highest professional standards, providing great service, and demonstrating courageous leadership and commitment to excellence to the people of Indiana. If you share our determination to make Indiana a better place to live and work, we invite you to join over 400 of the very best employees and seek a career with the Office of the Indiana Attorney General.
Description
Attorney responsible for the supervision of an investigations manager and one paralegal on the Data Privacy & Identity Theft Unit team . Reports to Section Chief of Data Privacy & Identity Theft.
Examples of Duties
  • Assign cases, oversee litigation strategy and otherwise supervise the prosecution of data privacy and identity theft cases.
  • Review for approval requests for settlement authority and direct negotiation. Identify suitable cases for negotiated resolution and achieve benefits for clients by resolving issues through bargaining and principled compromise.
  • Prosecute the State's interests in data privacy and identity theft cases in state and federal courts. Oversee the Unit's statistical and other reports.
  • Assist in the recruiting, interviewing, training and supervising of Unit staff. Review personnel issues. Review and approve attorney leave requests, work schedules, time sheets, travel authorizations and contract requests when the Section Chief is out of office.
  • Provide training and mentoring in conjunction with the Section Chief of Data Privacy & Identity Theft.
  • Oversee the formulation and implementation of short-term and long-term goals designed to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in coordination with the Section Chief of Data Privacy & Identity Theft. Oversee the development and implementation of policies, procedures and protocols within the Division through coordination with the Section Chief of Data Privacy & Identity Theft and Director & Chief Counsel of the Consumer Protection Division.
  • Act as a liaison with courts and their staff on questions of case management and compliance with local rules.
  • Act as a liaison with consumers, other Attorney General's Offices, federal agencies, and other involved parties in data privacy and identity theft matters.
  • Keeps supervisors and other appropriate parties informed of ongoing matters to establish cooperative working relationships based on mutual trust, communication, and understanding of goals.
  • Review pending legislation and proposed rules affecting litigation.
  • Maintain an appropriate case load in addition to administrative duties described herein.
  • Perform other legal and administrative duties as assigned at the direction of the Section Chief of Data Privacy & Identity Theft, Director & Chief Counsel of the Consumer Protection Division, Chief Deputy, or Attorney General.

Typical Skills and Qualifications
  • Prior litigation experience in state or federal courts.
  • Knowledge of privacy law, including Indiana's Disclosure of Security Breach Act, Deceptive Consumer Sales Act, and telephone privacy laws.
  • Knowledge of court procedures and policies, state statutes, legal research methods, Microsoft Word and computer equipment and software.
  • Excellent communication skills. Position requires regular communication with various stakeholders regarding relevant information necessary for determining the appropriate action.
  • Must be licensed to practice law in the State of Indiana.

The Office of the Indiana Attorney General is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The State of Indiana offers a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees which includes:
  • Four (4) medical plan options (including RX coverage) and vision/dental coverages
  • Wellness program - earn back dollars in the form of gift cards
  • Health savings account (includes bi-weekly state contribution)
  • Deferred compensation account (similar to 401k plan) with employer match
  • Two (2) fully-funded pension plan options
  • Group life insurance
  • Employee assistance program that allows for covered behavioral health visits
  • Paid vacation, personal and sick time off
  • Competitive leave policies covering a variety of employee needs.
  • 12 paid holidays, 14 on election years
  • New Parent Leave
  • Qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
  • Free 24/7 permit parking at an Indiana Government Center surface lot or parking garage

More information on State of Indiana Benefits can be found at

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