Responsibilities
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.
The Strategy & Operations team is a centralised function that leads cross-regional strategy, programmes and project management to drive the team's shared goal of earning trust and managing and mitigating political, legislative and regulatory threats.
Our 175m strong community across Europe is the lifeblood of our platform. We're seeking a candidate to help communicate to policymakers the story of the creators (as well as artists, businesses and merchants) who are thriving on TikTok. The ideal candidate will relish the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, bring a highly collaborative approach to their work and be a first class communicator with sound judgment and a strong bias for action.
Working closely with regional GR, e-commerce, TikTok LIVE and content teams, the successful candidate will:
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to identify and build direct relationships with creators most likely to resonate with policymakers' and local political agendas
- Develop and execute GR focused programmes, events and initiatives that provide creators with a platform to share their stories directly with policymakers
- Liaise with creators on behalf of country level GR teams to support local campaigns and initiatives
- Develop assets, content and other external-facing materials that integrate creator storytelling into day-to-day GR engagement, as well as larger initiatives such as economic impact reports
- Collaborate with the wider GR team to help standardise onboarding and continuous support for government, politician and policymaker accounts (GPPPAs)
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- A good understanding of the wider creator economy and its value and impact;
- Experience of working directly with creators and influencers, preferably in a public sector or government relations/ public policy environment;
- Proven experience in project management and execution
Preferred Qualifications
- General understanding of UK and EEA government policymaking and legislative processes
Job Information
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.
