APAC Trust & Safety Policy Leader

TikTok Inc.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 250,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

TikTok Inc. is seeking a strategic Head of Regional Policy for APAC within Trust & Safety. You will build and lead a multi-cultural team, shaping harmonized product policies across Asia Pacific while balancing global standards with local regulations.

You will collaborate with Legal, Compliance, Global Public Policy, Product, Operations, and Communications to ensure defensible, compliant policies, including EU and national safety frameworks.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Trust & Safety, Public Policy, Law, academia, technology or related field in high-growth environment; 2+ years people management of diverse APAC teams.
• Deep APAC market understanding across cultural, regulatory landscapes.
• Strong policy, online safety, integrity and authenticity knowledge for social platforms.
• Ability to translate high-risk topics into clear executive narratives.
• Experience collaborating with product, legal, compliance, and operations to align policy with regulatory obligations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a high-performing APAC regional policy team.
• Develop regionally harmonized product policy positions across APAC markets.
• Contribute to Global Policy leadership with regional expertise.
• Partner with Legal, Compliance, Global Public Policy, Product, Operations, and Communications.
• Act as executive escalation point for high-risk content safety cases with cross-functional coordination.

Skills

Leadership

Policy expertise

Regulatory landscape

Executive communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Data-driven policy

APAC regional experience

Education

Advanced degree (JD, MPP, MBA, or equivalent)

Job description

TikTok Inc. is seeking a strategic Head of Regional Policy for APAC within Trust & Safety. You will build and lead a multi-cultural team, shaping harmonized product policies across Asia Pacific while balancing global standards with local regulations.

You will collaborate with Legal, Compliance, Global Public Policy, Product, Operations, and Communications to ensure defensible, compliant policies, including EU and national safety frameworks.