TikTok Shop - Head of Listing Quality - US
TikTok
15 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Seattle, Washington, United States
$151,050 - $258,400 USD yearly
Director
Responsibilities
E-commerce’s Governance and Experience (GNE) organization is dedicated to building a safe, sustainable, and high-trust marketplace where every customer enjoys a seamless purchase experience.
Responsibilities:
- Lead listing quality governance strategy and operations for the TikTok US market, covering listing quality standards, listing content quality, listing accuracy, product information quality, and seller listing experience.
- Develop and continuously improve scalable listing quality frameworks, processes, and controls to support buyer experience, seller experience, platform trust, and business growth.
- Oversee key and emerging listing quality issues, define quality priorities, and drive practical solutions across listing creation, review, discovery, and distribution scenarios.
- Partner with Product, Algorithm, Search and Recommendation, Marketing, Category, Seller Experience, and Operations teams to identify listing quality gaps and build effective platform-level solutions.
- Manage, coach, and develop a listing quality team, setting clear goals, building team capabilities, driving execution excellence, and fostering a high-performance culture.
- Provide subject matter expertise on US listing quality expectations and translate product, seller, buyer, and business needs into practical guidance, governance mechanisms, and scalable operating models.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualification(s)
- Bachelor's degree or above, or equivalent practical experience.
- 7+ years of experience in e-Commerce marketplace governance, listing quality, content quality, product operations, trust and safety, seller governance, risk management, or related fields.
- People management experience, with the ability to lead, coach, and develop high-performing teams.
- Strong understanding of listing quality topics, including product information quality, content quality, title and image quality, category and attribute quality, pricing presentation, and listing review.
- Strong cross-functional collaboration, analytical problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to translate quality standards, buyer and seller experience requirements, and business needs into scalable operational processes and platform controls.
Preferred Qualification(s)
- Experience supporting US marketplace, e-commerce, social commerce, or online platform quality programs.
- Experience working on listing quality, product information quality, content quality, search or recommendation quality, seller experience, or platform governance.
- Experience using AI, automation, or data-driven detection to improve quality review, monitoring, and operational efficiency.
About TikTok
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
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.
Diversity & Inclusion
TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.
TikTok Accommodation
TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at https://tinyurl.com/RA-request
Job Information
【For Pay Transparency】Compensation Description (Annually)
The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $151050 - $258400 annually.
Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.
Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure).
The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.
For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates:
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:
1. Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;
2. Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and
3. Exercising sound judgment.
E-commerce’s Governance and Experience (GNE) organization is dedicated to building a safe, sustainable, and high-trust marketplace where every customer enjoys a seamless purchase experience.
Responsibilities:
- Lead listing quality governance strategy and operations for the TikTok US market, covering listing quality standards, listing content quality, listing accuracy, product information quality, and seller listing experience.
- Develop and continuously improve scalable listing quality frameworks, processes, and controls to support buyer experience, seller experience, platform trust, and business growth.
- Oversee key and emerging listing quality issues, define quality priorities, and drive practical solutions across listing creation, review, discovery, and distribution scenarios.
- Partner with Product, Algorithm, Search and Recommendation, Marketing, Category, Seller Experience, and Operations teams to identify listing quality gaps and build effective platform-level solutions.
- Manage, coach, and develop a listing quality team, setting clear goals, building team capabilities, driving execution excellence, and fostering a high-performance culture.
- Provide subject matter expertise on US listing quality expectations and translate product, seller, buyer, and business needs into practical guidance, governance mechanisms, and scalable operating models.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualification(s)
- Bachelor's degree or above, or equivalent practical experience.
- 7+ years of experience in e-Commerce marketplace governance, listing quality, content quality, product operations, trust and safety, seller governance, risk management, or related fields.
- People management experience, with the ability to lead, coach, and develop high-performing teams.
- Strong understanding of listing quality topics, including product information quality, content quality, title and image quality, category and attribute quality, pricing presentation, and listing review.
- Strong cross-functional collaboration, analytical problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to translate quality standards, buyer and seller experience requirements, and business needs into scalable operational processes and platform controls.
Preferred Qualification(s)
- Experience supporting US marketplace, e-commerce, social commerce, or online platform quality programs.
- Experience working on listing quality, product information quality, content quality, search or recommendation quality, seller experience, or platform governance.
- Experience using AI, automation, or data-driven detection to improve quality review, monitoring, and operational efficiency.
About TikTok
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
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.
Diversity & Inclusion
TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.
TikTok Accommodation
TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at https://tinyurl.com/RA-request
Job Information
【For Pay Transparency】Compensation Description (Annually)
The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $151050 - $258400 annually.
Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.
Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure).
The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.
For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates:
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:
1. Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;
2. Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and
3. Exercising sound judgment.