TikTok Shop - Emergency Response Specialist
TikTok Shop's Governance & Experience (GNE) team is responsible for ensuring that our platform provides a safe, trustworthy, and seamless experience for merchants, creators, partners, and users. Our mission is to build a resilient e-Commerce ecosystem through strong governance frameworks, operational excellence, and cross-functional collaboration. Responsibilities
- Regional emergency response and crisis management operations for high-severity and high-visibility incidents impacting TikTok Shop.
- Coordinating cross-functional stakeholders to drive timely incident resolution and risk mitigation.
- Develop and optimize emergency response frameworks, escalation protocols, and incident management processes across regional operations.
- Partner closely with business and country operations teams to identify operational pain points and implement scalable solutions.
- Conduct root-cause analysis and post-incident reviews to identify preventive measures and improve operational readiness.
- Drive alignment across Operations, Legal, Public Policy, Communications, Product, and cross-functional teams during crisis situations.
- Monitor emerging operational, regulatory, and reputational risks, providing actionable recommendations to leadership teams.
- Provide clear and effective executive-level communication during fast-moving incidents.
Minimum Qualification(s)
- 3+ years of experience in emergency management, crisis management, incident response, trust & safety operations, risk management, or related governance functions.
- Proven experience managing high-visibility incidents in e-commerce, technology companies, consulting firms, or government/public sector organizations.
- Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills, with the ability to drive alignment across regional and global teams.
- Strong communication and executive presentation skills, with the ability to operate effectively in ambiguous and fast-paced environments.
- Experience developing operational processes, escalation frameworks, or incident management programs at scale.
- Strong business acumen and experience partnering with business operations teams.
Preferred Qualification(s)
- Experience in e-commerce, technology platforms, public safety, law enforcement, regulatory operations, or government emergency response organizations.
- Experience handling regulatory escalations, reputational risk management, or public safety incidents.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including experience conducting root-cause analysis and risk assessments.
- Experience working in global organizations with complex cross-regional stakeholder management.
Company profile
TikTok
TikTok is the world's leading destination for short-form video. Our platform is built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make TikTok possible.
Our employees lead with curiosity, and move at the speed of culture. Combined with our company's flat structure, you'll be given dynamic opportunities to make a real impact on a rapidly expanding company as you grow your career. We have offices across Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Europe, and the Americas – and we're just getting started.
Company information
Report this job advert
- Role descriptions
- Salary insights
- Tools to help you prepare for jobs