Head of Public Policy - Australia

TikTok

4.5

(6)

Sydney, Australia

Why you should apply for a job to TikTok:

  • 4.5/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.5/5 in supportive management
  • 100% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 100% would recommend this company to other women
  • 100% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Employee well-being is supported via hybrid work, short-term counseling through our EAP and a premium subscription to Headspace.
  • We embrace diversity across all dimensions and provide employees with 9 employee resource groups globally, including our WOMEN ERG.
  • Comprehensive parental leave policy as well as fertility treatment through healthcare providers with a $20,000 lifetime maximum.
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    Position summary

    shape product development, services, and policies

    • Advocate for policy positions that safeguard and benefit the TikTok user community both internally and externally
    • Monitor and analyse policy trends, legislative proposals, and relevant issues affecting the company
    • Prepare briefing papers, consultation responses, and participate in internal and external policy meetings to articulate our positions
    • Implement engagement strategies with policymakers on issues of importance to TikTok and our creator community

    Qualifications

    Minimum Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
    • Substantial experience working on relevant, high-profile public policy issues in the AUNZ region.
    • Knowledge of the Australian legislative process and political landscape.
    • Team leader with experience leading and managing public policy teams.
    • Experience managing and leading teams
    • A strong team player, capable of effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams.
    • Exceptional communication and analytical skills, capable of distilling and articulating complex policy issues.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • An established reputation and network of contacts among key decision-makers across government, politics, and civil society.
    • Relevant digital policy experience, or experience in a similar media-exposed, issues-rich regulatory environment
    • Outstanding judgement, diplomacy, and advocacy skills, along with creativity.
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced, demanding, and uncertain environment.

    Why you should apply for a job to TikTok:

  • 4.5/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.5/5 in supportive management
  • 100% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 100% would recommend this company to other women
  • 100% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Employee well-being is supported via hybrid work, short-term counseling through our EAP and a premium subscription to Headspace.
  • We embrace diversity across all dimensions and provide employees with 9 employee resource groups globally, including our WOMEN ERG.
  • Comprehensive parental leave policy as well as fertility treatment through healthcare providers with a $20,000 lifetime maximum.