Job Description
The Global Public Policy & Government Affairs team's work spans across a broad and diverse range of functions and workstreams, including government affairs and government relations; policy and issue area expertise; risk and crisis management and mitigation; outreach, coalitions, and partnerships; and philanthropy. The mission of the Global Public Policy & Government Affairs team is to prevent, manage, and mitigate political, legislative, and regulatory threats to TikTok/ByteDance and to promote a political, legislative, and regulatory environment that supports growth and innovation for our business.
We are seeking an organized, creative, highly driven candidate to serve as a liaison and primary point of contact for all Government, Politician, and Political Party Accounts in the US and to identify, establish, and manage partnerships with strategic third-party organizations across the United States.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as liaison and primary point of content contact for all Government, Politician, and Political Party Accounts in the US;
- Support global alignment on issues pertaining to Government, Politicians, and Political Party Accounts, including the creation of and coordination of scalable policies and processes;
- Create and present public-facing materials—including Keynote presentations and one-pagers—for public policy stakeholders on account best practices, safety and security measures, and products and programs.
- Assist in the production of informational materials distributed to key public policy audiences;
- Own and manage bottlenecks and escalation processes, while working to mitigate operational risks.
- Build, manage, and foster relationships with key partner organizations focused on issues such as online safety, government relations, and civic engagement.
- Conceptualize and execute in-app initiatives with leading youth safety organizations.
- Engage in providing crossfunctional teams with feedback to continuously improve the in-app content experience.
- Demonstrated knowledge of political and/or advocacy ecosystem.
- In your current or past role you managed stakeholder or partner relationships, working with or for nonprofits, government, or political or advocacy organizations.
- Passionate about TikTok. Tech-savvy or strong comfort around technology.
- Impeccable written and verbal communication skills, and a natural ability to build relationships.
- Strategic and creative thinker. Able to see the bigger picture, set goals and deliver results.
- Extremely organized and pays close attention to detail.