Responsibilities
About TikTok
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and its offices include New York, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
Why Join Us
Creation is the core of TikTok's purpose. Our platform is built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make TikTok possible.
Together, we inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we all believe in and aim towards achieving every day.
To us, every challenge, no matter how difficult, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo? Never. Courage? Always.
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About
Our legal team provides key support for all TikTok's innovative initiatives, state-of-the-art products, and integrated platforms servicing our global video market. We help our technological and business teams enable their vision by providing integrated legal guidance and support. The TikTok team is growing fast and is seeking highly experienced, bright and capable legal professionals to join the team. One of the critical challenges is the need for our team to provide exceptional legal support for the Data Privacy and Data Protection matters involving TikTok. The following describes the responsibilities and requirements for the role.
Responsibilities
- Provide data privacy legal advice and support in the APAC and Emerging Markets (AEM) region with a focus on advertising, e-commerce, payment and HR employee privacy related products and features;
- Monitor privacy across markets to determine trends and issues for the company to address. Provide actionable and practical advice to the business on privacy compliance in the execution of the product development, assess and advise on third-party relationships;
- Support on queries and engagement with advertisers, merchants, regulatory authorities and others;
- Coordinate internal communication, projects, and training amongst different teams (legal, data security, information security, product, business development, monetization, and regional teams);
- Identify areas of common concern, redundancies in operation, and inefficiencies in order to develop standards and policies to improve workflow in the region;
- Plan any other required activities so international and regional legal teams can meet their objectives and provide actionable deliverables to the company at large; and
- Merge solutions across key jurisdictions and their legal requirements with a focus on AEM but should have a foundational knowledge of other global laws (i.e. PDPA, GDPR, CCPA, et cetera).
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Experience should include leading data privacy efforts globally/regionally for a major multinational corporation or advising agency on data privacy issues.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience should include leading data privacy efforts globally/regionally for a major multinational corporation or advising agency on data privacy issues.
- Experience, and more importantly personal interest, in technology, social network, internet, and all things digital is ideal.
- Experience of advising clients on internet services, online advertising and/or e-commerce industries will be a plus.
- Detail-oriented that can coordinate across multiple teams/countries.
- Strong sense of problem-solving and proactive work ethic.
- Determination to face tough challenges in a fast-paced environment while keeping a sense of humor.
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TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.
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