Policy Development Lead

Job description

info_outline About the job The Trust and Safety team helps YouTube grow responsibly. We are dedicated to supporting the company's growing base of users and partners around the globe, and providing them with the highest levels of service. Our team members are proactive, motivated, thoughtful, organized, possess a global perspective and are able to work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Whether understanding and solving their online content concerns, navigating within global legal frameworks, or writing and enforcing worldwide policy, the Trust and Safety team is on the frontlines of enhancing the YouTube experience, building internet safety, and protecting free speech in our ever-evolving digital world.

As a Trust and Safety Policy Lead, you are a natural at context switching, and someone who naturally rallies colleagues around shared goals. You will seamlessly switch between developing global policies for YouTube content and driving cross-functional projects impacting the global ecosystem. This role will sometimes involve reviewing graphic, controversial, or offensive video content in line with YouTube’s Community Guidelines.

You'll be on the front lines protecting the YouTube ecosystem by developing durable global policies to detect and counter scaled adversarial abuse, coordinated spam networks, and emerging AI-driven threats. Partnering closely with Engineering, Product, and Operations, you will translate sophisticated bad-actor behaviors into robust, anti-abuse policy frameworks that safeguard millions of creators and viewers at platform scale, lead end-to-end policy development to combat scaled adversarial abuse, spam networks, and inorganic behaviors across YouTube.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

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$136000 - $197000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits Learn more about benefits at Google .