Search Recommendation APAC POC
Responsibilities
About the Team
The Search Operations team aims to improve search user experience, contribute significant DAU impact to the products and drive for increase in traffic and GMV.
Search recommendation is the shortcut to link queries to users through personalized recommendation strategy and algorithm. We endeavor to increase users' recognition and online traffic of TikTok search by closely working with product management and R&D teams, policy managers as well as data delivery teams to cover the whole operation process, including launching new markets, opening new portals, expanding the search candidate pool, optimizing recommendation strategies, stimulating search engagement and improving search user experience globally.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for improving core Prod ops metrics in target region, including but not limited to search growth, content expansion and user experience
- Responsible for search candidate pool construction, monitoring regional search data, evaluating quality and effectiveness of online recommendation, understanding search needs and preferences based on metric infructuation, providing localized analysis and suggestions for the product ops team to optimize strategies
- Work closely and flexibly with data delivery teams and XFN stakeholders to achieve regional targets together
Please note that this position involves exposure to sensitive content, including but not limited to vulgar content, violence, pornography, and fake news
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor degree or above, preferably in tech or content/culture-related majors;
- 3 year+ relevant experience in the tech industry, including but not limited to content, operation, news, search or related areas;
- Fluent in English and Bahasa Indonesia, due to coverage of Indonesian market and content.
- Good at data analysis and communication skills and project management experience is preferred;
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in working with multiple stakeholders and collaborating across business units;
- In-depth understanding of market culture, familiar with the Internet usage habits of local users;
- Familiar with search engines and social media platforms, including but not limited to TikTok, Twitter, Instagram, Youtube, etc.
- Team player, goal-oriented, ready to embrace change and challenges, able to work in a global team efficiently.
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- HSA
- Life Insurance
- Fitness Subsidies
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- On-Site Gym
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- Snacks
- Pet-friendly Office
- Happy Hours
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Company Equity
Professional Development
- Promote From Within
- Access to Online Courses
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
- Mentor Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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