Senior Manager, Economic Policy - Government Relations & Public Policy - DACH

The Government Relations and Public Policy team covers a wide range of responsibilities: government affairs and government relations; policy and issue area expertise; risk and crisis management and mitigation; outreach, coalitions, and partnerships. The mission of the team is to earn trust and prevent, manage, and mitigate political, legislative, and regulatory threats to TikTok.<br/> <br/> We are seeking a dynamic Economic and E-Commerce Public Policy professional to join our Government Relations and Public Policy team. This person will play a crucial role in advancing TikTok's mission by navigating complex regulatory landscapes in the areas of economic, e-commerce, competition, and consumer policy. The position requires expertise in relevant policy/legislative areas and public affairs experience in DACH.<br/> <br/> The ideal candidate should be a highly flexible problem-solver with strong communication skills and will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating sound judgment and a proactive approach to managing risks and unlocking opportunities to drive awareness of TikTok's value for local economies, small and medium sized businesses, and consumers.<br/> <br/> You will become part of a global public policy team committed to delivering our vision for a safe, joyful and creative platform. You will be dealing with the most interesting public policy challenges of our time, helping contribute to the success of the company.<br/> <br/> Responsibilities<br/> <br/> - Stay abreast of emerging policy trends and legislative developments in economic and consumer policy space in general and the e-commerce space in particular;<br/> - Provide insights and advise to internal stakeholders on potential implications for TikTok’s business and operations;<br/> - Lead on the development of public policy positions and advocacy campaigns in DACH, aligned with the business strategy;<br/> - Build world class relationships with relevant stakeholders, including policy makers, legislators and business associations, to help achieve public policy goals in the areas of economic, e-commerce, competition, and consumer policy;<br/> - Manage relationships with agencies and relevant trade associations.