TikTok
Global Head of Child Safety - Trust & Safety
San Jose, California · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Experience
- At least 5+ years in Trust and Safety with a child safety emphasis, and at least 5+ years of management experience.
About the job
Leads TikTok’s global child safety operations, overseeing incident response, law-enforcement escalations, and processes to detect and remove child endangerment content.
What you'll do
- Lead and develop a global team, managing operational effectiveness, goals, and team wellness.
- Oversee child safety escalations and investigations, partnering with law enforcement and internal teams.
- Set operational strategy, improve workflows, manage projects, and report on risks and performance.
What they ask for
- At least 5+ years of Trust and Safety experience focused on child safety, including online abuse.
- At least 5+ years of management experience leading operational and cross regional teams.
- Experience handling Law Enforcement Child Safety investigations and engaging with Law Enforcement.
- Experience reviewing or being exposed to sensitive content in removal flows calibrations and escalations management.
Nice to have
- Experience representing a company externally on safety issues with government stakeholders and regulators.
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