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Head of Video Policy & Regional High Harm - Trust and Safety

TikTok
New York City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 23 Apr 2026

About the role

The Video & Regional Policy team is at the center of this mission, turning safety policies into enforceable, scalable decisions across every harm area, from misinformation, sexualized behaviors, violent extremism, to regulated goods and more, adapting them to the regulatory and cultural realities of every region.



We are hiring a Head of Video Policy & Regional High Harm to lead this team of policy enforcement experts. You will own the policy strategy for both human moderation and AI-driven systems, serve as a principal policy voice in crises, and help shape how policy, product, and operations come together across the company. The role is equal parts strategic vision and hands-on operator, you will set multi-year direction while making the hardest call-of-the-day decisions.



Responsibilities:

- Lead global policy enforcement strategy for video and photo mode features across all content policy domains, working from misinformation to sexualized behaviors, ensuring consistent and scalable application of policies.

- Oversee regional needs, thoughtfully balancing global standards with regulatory and cultural considerations.

- Manage high-complexity escalations, including crises and complex cases involving media, governments, and regulatory stakeholders.

- Partner with Product, Operations, and Engineering teams to develop and improve human and AI-driven moderation systems, including policy guidance, labeling standards, and evaluation frameworks.

- Define and implement quality frameworks to improve enforcement accuracy, consistency, and operational performance.

- Lead organizational design, workforce planning, and talent development for a globally distributed, high-performing team.

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