Trust and Safety Policy, Ads Policy, Lead

Reddit is seeking an experienced Ads Policy Lead who has significant subject matter expertise, strong policy development capabilities, and thrives in dynamic environments.

This is a senior individual contributor role, with no people management responsibilities, reporting to our Head of Ads Policy. The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for driving the research and development of large-scale policies that impact Reddit's global advertising platform.

Key responsibilities:

• Own and lead the development, drafting, and maintenance of strategic advertising policies across Reddit's ads products for US and international markets
• Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams as a senior policy consultant to identify potential policy considerations and embed guardrails during early-stage product development
• Draft risk assessments and strategic policy recommendations for senior cross-functional leaders and executive stakeholders
• Act as a role model of Reddit's Company Values, assisting teammates and providing guidance as a senior peer leader
• Serve as the decision-maker on highly complex, grey-area ads policy escalations

Requirements:

• 7+ years of experience in compliance, standards, or policy development and implementation, with significant experience in tech, digital platforms, advertising, Trust and Safety, or a related policy function
• Proven track record of taking complete, reliable ownership of complex policy projects
• Deep subject matter expertise in advertising or content policy on an international scale
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Exceptional ability to synthesize complex, ambiguous problems into structured decision documents

Nice to Have:

• Direct experience working on advertising policies within a major tech platform
• Familiarity with leveraging AI tools to streamline workflows

Benefits:

• Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
• 401k with Employer Match
• Global Benefit programs that fit your lifestyle
• Family Planning Support
• Gender-Affirming Care
• Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
• Flexible Vacation & Paid Volunteer Time Off
• Generous Paid Parental Leave