Global Policy Lead, Information Integrity - Trust and Safety

- Act as the most senior Individual Contributor (IC) on information integrity policies, mentor and guide policy managers working on these issues.
- Partner with Enforcement, Operations, and Product to develop, improve, and streamline human and AI-driven moderation systems.
- Engage with Legal and Public Policy teams to ensure compliance with key regulations and be a consultant for any potential new regulations or government regulatory requests.
- Engage with external stakeholders to incorporate outside expertise into TikTok's platform policies.
- Act as a global escalation point of contact when necessary, and align all stakeholders and leadership to respond to emergency policy decisions.
- Remain up-to-date on industry trends and emerging issues in the information integrity space, and design policies & policy positions to address them on platform.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualification(s):
- 5+ years of experience in Trust & Safety, platform policy, product policy, government, law, human rights, technology policy, academia, or a related field.
- Deep knowledge (global or across multiple regions) in one or all of the following: misinformation, election integrity, civic integrity, identity deception, coordinated inauthentic behavior.
- Excellent writing, editing, and executive communication skills, with the ability to turn complex and ambiguous topics into clear, structured, and actionable materials - including for executives, external stakeholders, and broad audiences.
- Strong policy judgment and the ability to reason across multiple issue areas, product contexts, stakeholder perspectives, and risk trade-offs.
- Strong cross-functional collaboration skills, with experience working alongside product, technical, legal, and operational teams.
- Experience developing policy frameworks, principles, standards, guidance, or governance documentation.
- Exceptional ability to work cross-functionally with partners such as Product, Legal, Comms, Operations, Enforcement, Public Policy, and Data Science.

Preferred Qualification(s):
- Advanced degree in public policy, international relations, law, technology policy, political science, or a related field.
- Prior experience working in Trust & Safety, policy, or governance at a global technology company.

Job Information

[For Pay Transparency] Compensation Description (annually)

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $159000 - $272000 annually.

Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.

Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure).

The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.

For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates:

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:

1. Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;

2. Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and

3. Exercising sound judgment.

Client-provided location(s): New York, NY

Job ID: TikTok-7671073610014050613

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2026-08-08T19:59:12