Head of Policy - Trust and Safety job opportunity at Tiktok.



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Tiktok Head of Policy - Trust and Safety
Experience: 5-years
Pattern: full-time
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loacation New York, NY, United States Of America
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Responsibilities The #Trust & Safety (T&S) Policy team is dedicated to fostering a safe, inclusive, and positive environment across our platforms. We develop, refine, and enforce #community #policies that guide #user# behavior and content creation, ensuring our global community can express themselves freely while being protected from harm. Our work is critical in maintaining user trust and platform integrity. Joining our team means playing a critical role in shaping a #safer digital world. We are seeking an experienced and strategic leader to serve as the Head of Policy for Trust & Safety. This senior leadership role is responsible for developing, defining, and overseeing the global policy framework that governs user behavior, content, and interactions on TikTok. You will lead a team of policy experts, set the vision for our safety policies, and ensure they are effectively implemented and enforced across the platform. You will be a key advisor to executive leadership and collaborate extensively across Product, Engineering, Legal, Operations, Communications, and other departments to navigate complex safety challenges, anticipate emerging threats, and ensure our policies reflect both our company values and global regulatory landscapes. Responsibilities: Develop and Lead Global Policy Strategy: Define the vision and strategic roadmap for TikToks's Trust & Safety policies globally. Oversee the entire policy lifecycle – including development, launch, iteration, and retirement – ensuring policies effectively address content safety, user conduct, platform integrity, and emerging risks, informed by data analysis and proactive risk assessment. Lead a High-Performing Policy Team: Recruit, mentor, lead, and inspire a team of Trust & Safety policy professionals, fostering a collaborative culture focused on deep expertise, critical thinking, operational impact, and continuous professional development. Drive Cross-Functional Collaboration: Serve as the primary T&S policy expert, partnering closely with and influencing Legal, Product, Engineering, Operations, Data Science, and Communications to ensure policies are clearly understood, technically feasible, operationally scalable, consistently enforced, and effectively communicated. Manage Incident Response and External Engagement: Act as a key policy decision-maker and advisor during safety incidents and crises. Represent TikTok's safety policies and develop an effective approach with external stakeholders, including industry partners, civil society, safety experts, and policymakers, and contribute to transparency initiatives. Advise and Brief Executive Leadership: Serve as the primary Trust & Safety policy advisor to C-suite executives and other senior leaders, providing clear, concise briefings and strategic counsel on critical policy matters, emerging risks, high-profile incident responses, regulatory impacts, and overall T&S program performance to inform key company decisions and strategy.

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