AI & Tech Manager

AI & Tech For Good Manager

Location:

San Jose

Employment Type:

Regular

Job Code: A128640A

As the AI for Good Manager, you will architect and lead the global strategy for leveraging artificial intelligence to solve societal challenges and drive community empowerment. Reporting to the Global Head of Product Impact, you will design and scale multi-country programs focused on AI fluency, technical capacity building and social innovation. This role is a hybrid strategy program management and thought leadership, positioned to establish Tik Tok as a leader in responsible AI and creator-led social impact.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and execute AI for Good roadmap, focusing on scalable initiatives that drive positive impact.
• Develop frameworks for creators to leverage generative AI for pro-social outcomes.
• Define key performance indicators to measure and report efficacy of the above programs.
• Serve as primary liaison to AI Research, Trust and Safety, Product, and Public Policy teams to ensure alignment and that AI for Good initiatives are embedded into all areas and objectives.
• In partnership with the Global Communications Team, translate technical milestones into compelling impact stories. Ensure Tik Tok is appropriately represented in relevant external stakeholder engagements and industry/partner events.

Qualifications:

• Minimum Qualification(s):
  Deep understanding of the AI lifecycle, responsible AI principles, and current trends in AI. Prove track record of designing and launching global technology-led social impact programs from ground up. Ability to synthesize complex technical concepts into accessible narratives for diverse audiences, including policymakers, creators, and the general public. Experience navigating matrixed global organizations and influencing cross-functional stakeholders without direct authority.
• Preferred Qualification(s):
  Experience working at a global technology company, AI research lab, or institution at the intersection of tech and policy. Academic background in computer science, data ethics or tech policy. Strong familiarity with the global creator economy and the ethical implications of AI on digital platforms. Existing relationships within the AI ethics community, multilateral organizations (e.g., UN, WEF), or global philanthropic foundations.

Compensation Description (Annually):
The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $102400 - $174800 annually.

Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure).

About Tik Tok:
Tik Tok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At Tik Tok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. Tik Tok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.

Why Join Us:
Inspiring creativity is at the core of Tik Tok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we work towards every day. We strive to do great things with great people.

We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless.

Join us.

Diversity & Inclusion:
Tik Tok 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 Tik Tok, 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.

Tik Tok Accommodation:
Tik Tok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at