About the role#
The Business Integrity team builds connections between users, businesses, and products. This team reviews ads, predicts policy violations, and determines which content gets approved. As a project intern, you will help create advertising policies for the North American region and support partner teams with policy inquiries. You will contribute to short-term projects while gaining hands-on experience in a professional setting.
What you'll do#
- Research and review stakeholder feedback to shape advertising policies.
- Partner with teams like Legal, Public Relations, and Risk Governance to develop enforceable policies.
- Collaborate on workflows to ensure consistent decision-making across teams.
- Respond to policy queries with clear and accurate information.
- Work with Policy and Product Managers to document trends and iterate on existing policies.
- Create and maintain policy documentation, including project briefs and internal guidance.
- Support the regional team on wider integrity initiatives.
What you'll need#
- Currently enrolled in a BS or MS program, with at least one year of study completed.
- Interest in digital safety, policy, or platform governance.
- Ability to synthesize complex information into actionable insights.
- Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Clear written and verbal communication.
- Understanding of the digital advertising landscape and the relationship between users and advertisers.
- Experience managing multiple priorities in ambiguous environments.
- A passion for the TikTok product.
- Academic background in Public Policy, Global Policy, Political Science, or related fields.
Location & details#
- This role is based in Austin, Texas.
- The position is on-site and full-time.
- Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
About TikTok
TikTok operates as an entertainment provider. The company maintains a global presence with offices in cities including Los Angeles, Singapore, New York, London, and Tokyo. It employs over 92,000 people. The organization is privately held.
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