Youth Safety Policy Lead: Policy Lifecycle & Enforcement

EngineersOfAI; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

EngineersOfAI is looking for an experienced Safety Policy Lead to manage Discord's youth safety policy portfolio. This role involves driving policy development on various youth safety harms, ensuring compliance with relevant laws, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in child safety or policy development, a deep understanding of regulatory requirements, and the ability to communicate effectively across various audiences. Regular exposure to sensitive content is expected, with wellness support provided.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in trust and safety, policy development, or child safety roles.
• Deep expertise in youth safety and regulatory frameworks.
• Ability to write enforceable policies with clear criteria.

Responsibilities

• Research and develop youth safety policies for Discord.
• Own the full policy lifecycle from scoping to enforcement.
• Collaborate with Legal to embed compliance into policy design.
• Co-develop enforcement infrastructure with cross-functional teams.
• Deliver rapid policy responses to emerging child safety threats.

Skills

Child safety policies

Regulatory literacy

Policy writing

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience

Job description

EngineersOfAI is looking for an experienced Safety Policy Lead to manage Discord's youth safety policy portfolio. This role involves driving policy development on various youth safety harms, ensuring compliance with relevant laws, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in child safety or policy development, a deep understanding of regulatory requirements, and the ability to communicate effectively across various audiences. Regular exposure to sensitive content is expected, with wellness support provided.