Job Description

What’s our client about?

Our client is the recognized market leader in ad safety, trust, and measurement that accurately authenticates the quality of digital media and drives ad performance for the world's leading brands.

What’s the purpose of this role?

In this position, you will be directing the company's approach to content classification. The Product Policy Lead will work across content verticals ranging from misinformation and hate speech to crime, violence, and disasters. This individual will help develop policy positions and write policies for information classification across content verticals and train labeling teams on product policy and communicate policy concepts. We are looking for someone who can understand and research public opinions and advertiser perspectives to be able to inform policy creation and policy adjustments. This individual should have knowledge of or interest in internet policy issues and media regulatory issues and/or the law.

The ideal candidate is autodidact, technical and detail-oriented, and has product management experience. Communication, organizational, and great analytical skills are also critical for this role.

What are the core responsibilities?

• Develop policy positions and write policies to inform classification across content verticals.
• Train labeling teams on product policy and communicate policy concepts.
• Articulate policy positions for internal teams in order to support client queries and requests.
• Understand and research public opinions and advertiser perspectives in order to inform policy creation and policy adjustments.
• Collaborate with linguists and data scientists when creating classification models.
• Lead a small team of Product Policy Managers

What are the minimum requirements?

• Strong analytical skills and critical thinking

• 3+ Years experience in media regulatory issues: Content policy, regulation of user-generated content, or media policy

• Organized with rigorous attention to detail, drive for excellence

• Ability to quickly and effectively learn and explore new topics, identify knowledge sources and understand new technologies, markets and concepts independently

• Excellent verbal, analytical, and written communication skills

• Familiarity with web and social media content trends.

• 2+ Years experience in Management

What is going to earn you brownie points?

• Familiarity with national or international policy proposals or frameworks for addressing harmful content online.

• Familiarity with internet policy issues.

• Master in Public Policy, International Relations, or Law