LATAM Regional & Product Policy Specialist Intern (Business Integrity)

Responsibilities

About the Team

The Regional & Product Policy team delivers advertising policy coverage across regions, product formats, and sensitive industry verticals. By combining regional expertise with regulated goods and product policy knowledge, the team ensures fast, consistent, and business-aligned policy decisions.

As a Policy Specialist Intern for LATAM, you will assess risk, contribute to policy development, and support policy decision-making in one of TikTok's most complex regulatory environments. You will work closely with global policy leads and cross-functional partners to help ensure policies are enforceable, aligned with product capabilities, and grounded in regulatory and platform integrity considerations.

As a Intern, you will contribute to impactful short-term projects and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, professional environment. This internship offers the opportunity to develop practical skills, apply your knowledge to real-world challenges, and build a strong foundation for personal and professional growth.

We are looking for talented individuals to join us for an internship. Our internship program offers students hands-on experience, industry exposure, and opportunities to apply their knowledge to real-world challenges while building a strong foundation for personal and professional growth. Interns will gain practical experience, explore potential career paths, and participate in social events, learning programs, and development workshops alongside industry professionals.

Candidates may apply to a maximum of two positions across Our Company and its affiliates globally. Applications will be considered in the order they are submitted. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply early. Please clearly state your availability in your resume, including your start and end dates.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze advertising policy documents with a focus on LATAM, including regional application and market-specific considerations.
• Evaluate regional business cases, product proposals, and new initiatives to identify potential risks and inform policy recommendations.
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to support aligned and well-informed policy decision-making.
• Contribute to timely and coordinated responses to regional policy questions and escalations in partnership with relevant stakeholders.
• Monitor regulatory developments, industry trends, and enforcement signals to support consistent and responsible policy application.
• Support policy development and iteration by identifying gaps, emerging risks, and opportunities for clarification or improvement.
• Contribute to knowledge sharing and alignment across regional and global teams to help maintain consistent standards and understanding.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, Law, Political Science, or a related discipline
• Demonstrated ability to assess complex issues, exercise sound judgment, and contribute practical policy recommendations.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a global, cross-functional environment.
• Strong English written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain policy considerations clearly.
• Interest in digital platforms, advertising, and technology policy.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Internship or academic experience related to policy, legal research, or regulatory topics
• Exposure to advertising, media, or technology platforms.
• Familiarity with LATAM markets, regulatory environments, or public policy topics
• Experience working on policy research, analysis, or structured problem-solving.

Job Information

About ByteDance Brazil

ByteDance is a global incubator of platforms at the cutting edge of commerce, content, entertainment, and enterprise services - over 2.5 billion people interact with ByteDance products, including TikTok.

Why Join Us

Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok'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.

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