Policy Development Lead, YouTube Trust and Safety

About the role

The Trust and Safety team helps YouTube grow responsibly. We are dedicated to supporting the company's growing base of users and partners around the globe. Whether understanding and solving online content concerns, navigating within global legal frameworks, or writing and enforcing worldwide policy, the Trust and Safety team is working to enhance the YouTube experience, build internet safety, and protect free speech in our ever-evolving digital world.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and update global policies in various areas of online content.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders and company executives regarding proposed content policy efforts.
• Lead research and trainings for developing new policies and understanding emerging risks across the globe. Work closely with global teams to ensure effective operationalization of global policies.
• Build and strengthen partnerships with partners across cross-functional groups including public policy, PR, legal, product, engineering, and sales. Understand and clearly communicate the challenges and needs presented by the latest trends globally.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience, 5 years of experience in drafting or enforcing policy for an online platform or engagement with online public policy issues, experience with the development, implementation, and maintenance of policy, experience working with global teams and communicating with stakeholders cross-functionally.
• Preferred qualifications: JD, MBA, or Master’s degree, experience implementing strategic or large scale projects in a demanding, changing environment, excellent written, presentation, and verbal communication skills, excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills with attention to detail in an ever-changing environment.

Pay

• US: $136000 - $197000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits