Responsibilities
The Global Public Policy Internal Product Risk Review team works with product, business, and regional Government Relations teams to identify and manage the political and regulatory risks tied to global product launches. We also develop consistent, principled policy guidance for election-related content on the platform, and for accounts belonging to governments, politicians, and political parties. Working at the intersection of policy and product development, we run pre-launch feature reviews, coordinate expertise across markets, calibrate risk levels, and recommend practical mitigations so product teams can move quickly. During election periods, we provide structured policy support to regional teams, along with the resources and escalation paths they need. You will shape how some of the company's most consequential products, including AI tools and monetization features, are built and launched globally, helping the company grow responsibly while protecting its ability to operate in the markets it serves. - Serving as a bridge between Global Public Policy and AI model development and enterprise product teams to integrate public policy considerations into model development and risk management - Conducting risk assessments of new and existing AI models and enterprise products and product features, identifying policy and regulatory risks, and advising on risk mitigation strategies - Supporting Seed and BytePlus models and products as they scale globally with appropriate safeguards, policies and partners - Converting political and regulatory developments into strategic guidance to AI and enterprise product teams to increase awareness of public policy challenges and risks - Informing and supporting public policy strategies and engagements by ensuring the Global Public Policy team is updated on important AI and enterprise product developments. - Developing and maintaining relations with key internal stakeholders including legal, product, communications, policy, and safety.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, International Affairs, Government, Public Affairs, Law-related field, or equivalent practical experience. - In-depth experience in Public Policy or Government Affairs - Strong presentation, and analytical skills, including the ability to translate the business and innovation implications of public policy developments to global teams - Outstanding judgment, persuasion, mediation, and advocacy skills, creativity, and the ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment - Exceptional listening, problem-solving, and verbal and written communications skills, including the ability to distill complex policy issues into easy-to-digest explanations and compelling messages. - Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and navigate varying priorities among multiple stakeholders toward shared goals. Preferred Qualifications - Experience with Technology/AI Policy is strongly preferred.
Job Information
About TikTok
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
Why Join Us
Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we work towards every day.
We strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.
Diversity & Inclusion
TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.
