Policy Development Lead, YouTube Trust and Safety

Job description

Develop, maintain, and update global policies in various areas of online content. 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 issues and needs presented by the latest trends globally. Influence cross-functional stakeholders and company executives regarding proposed content policy efforts. 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 working with global teams and communicating with stakeholders cross-functionally. Preferred Qualifications: Experience implementing strategic or large-scale projects in a demanding, fluid environment. Openness to focusing on adult content topics, with a versatile skillset that can flex into other areas. Demonstrated preference for an 'actor-first' thinking approach to policy development, rather than strictly focusing on video-level guidelines. Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail. Excellent written, presentation, and verbal communication skills.