Policy Development Manager, Trust and Safety, YouTube
Listed on 2026-01-15
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Management
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Policy Development Manager, Trust and Safety, You Tube
Fast‑paced, dynamic, and proactive, You Tube’s Trust & Safety team is dedicated to making You Tube a safe place for users, viewers, and content creators around the world to create, and express themselves. Whether understanding and solving their online content concerns, navigating within global legal frameworks, or writing and enforcing worldwide policy, the Trust & Safety team is on the front lines of enhancing the You Tube experience, building internet safety, and protecting free speech in our ever‑evolving digital world.
Aboutthe job
As a Trust and Safety Policy Manager, you are a skilled and experienced manager, adept at context, and someone who naturally rallies colleagues around shared goals. You will manage a team of policy leads working on various content moderation issues facing the video platform today. You will act as a “player/motivator” on the team, both leading your team and driving policy initiatives.
As a part of the policy team, youאנ" will cover a wide variety of topics, and this role will contribute across multiple areas and will sometimes involve reviewing graphic, controversial, or offensive video content in line with You Tube’s Community Guidelines and our policies for the You Tube Partner Program.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 7 years of experience drafting or enforcing policy for an online platform or engagement with public policy issues.
- 1 year of experience in people management, leading a team.
- Experience working with global teams globally and communicating with stakeholders cross‑functionally.
- Ability to wardrobes in a changing environment.
- Ability to deliver results by managing a team.
- Excellent problem‑solving skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent written, presentation, and verbal communication skills.
- Manage a team of policy leads working on multiple controversial content areas, helping to ensure the team sets clear priorities, manages its time effectively, and develops clear and compelling policy proposals for executive audiences.
- Be an expert in all of the policy areas under your supervision so that you can support your team members and guide efficient and effective policy development efforts.
- Build and strengthen partnerships with cross‑functional groups including public policy, public relations (PR), legal, and product.
The US base salary range for this full‑time position is $159,000-$236,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, ਐŰand location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
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