Overview
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 prevent, manage, and mitigate political, legislative, and regulatory threats to TikTok, and to promote a political, legislative, and regulatory environment that supports growth and innovation for our business.
We are looking for an experienced public policy professional to join our UK team, with a focus on the policy and regulatory frameworks that underpin TikTok’s revenue streams.
Responsibilities
* Lead monitoring and analysis of UK policy and legislative developments related to advertising regulation, consumer protection, product policy, e-commerce, fraud, and related economic policy areas;
* Develop, articulate, and advocate TikTok’s policy positions through briefings, consultation responses, and engagement with policymakers and regulators;
* Provide strategic advice to internal stakeholders on regulatory risks and opportunities related to TikTok’s monetisation activities;
* Build and maintain strong working relationships with policymakers, regulators, trade associations, and industry partners in relevant policy areas;
* Represent TikTok in trade associations and external forums, and manage relationships with relevant industry bodies;
* Support the execution of engagement strategies with political stakeholders, ensuring policy expertise is paired with effective relationship management;
* Work collaboratively with legal, product, communications, and regional policy teams to ensure alignment between policy strategy and business objectives.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
* 5+ years of experience in public policy, government relations, or regulatory affairs, with a focus on economic, consumer, or digital policy;
* Strong understanding of UK regulatory and legislative processes;
* Demonstrated experience engaging with regulators, trade associations, and policymakers on complex policy issues;
* Ability to analyse and communicate the implications of policy developments for business models and operations;
* Excellent written and oral communication skills, including experience producing high-quality policy briefings and consultation responses;
* Strong relationship-building skills and the ability to operate credibly with a wide range of stakeholders;
Preferred Qualifications
* Existing experience of policy engagement in areas such as e-commerce, advertising, consumer protection, and fraud would be desirable.
* Experience working in or with technology or digital platforms is desirable;
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.
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