Policy Development Lead, YouTube Trust and Safety

Written by the T&S Network from Google's posting.

Policy development work for YouTube Trust and Safety, writing and maintaining global policies for harmful and dangerous activities, suicide and self-harm, and graphic violence. The role sits within a team that identifies and tackles the biggest threats to the safety and integrity of Google products, with YouTube as the surface covered here.

• Self harm and suicide

What you'd do

• Write and keep current the global rules on dangerous activity, self-harm and suicide, and graphic violence.
• Identify policy issues that could affect Google and assess their impact.
• Handle the most consequential policy escalations and recommend changes.
• Partner with teams inside and outside Google to build and roll out product policies and standards.
• Work cross-functionally to build and launch products that promote user trust and enforce Google's policies.
• Apply AI tools to core work and assess how they are used and their impact in the YouTube creator ecosystem.

What it asks for

• A bachelor's degree, or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Five years in policy, legal, T&S, or tech work.
• Track record working with teams around the world and across functions with stakeholders.
• Hands-on use of AI tools in policy or T&S work.
• JD, MBA, or Master's degree (preferred).
• Experience implementing strategic projects in a demanding, fast-paced environment (preferred).

Worth knowing

• Work involves engaging with graphic, controversial, or offensive topic areas.

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