Senior BD Manager (News) - TikTok Operations (Los Angeles)

Senior BD Manager (News) - TikTok Operations (Los Angeles) Location: Employment Type: Regular Job Code:

A139189

About the Team TikTok's Content Partnerships team is responsible for accelerating the growth of our top global media accounts by developing strong, executive level relationships, strategic partnerships, landing core platform narratives, securing incremental growth (primarily content but in alignment with media, marketing, GBS teams) and providing best in class service.Partnerships Manager (News) will report into the Head of Publisher, News team. The team develops and nurtures high level relationships with publishers across NA and globally, whilst securing incremental growth in content and delivering clear and attributable value back to publishers in order to improve partner ROI. This role will be primarily responsible for analysing global publishers' content performance on TikTok, providing strategic recommendations, and helping to manage publishers (NA + Global) on a day-to-day basis using data. The candidate should have a deep understanding of short-form, user-generated content landscape including account management, content strategy, data and performance analysis and knowledge of TikTok and the social media landscape.This is a global role with a comprehensive scope: communication, data and analytics, and strategy skills, proven industry experience and understanding of TikTok's positioning versus competitors. Responsibilities Drive business development by identifying and onboarding new publishers, including negotiating and structuring partner agreements, while managing and deepening relationships with existing partners. Develop and execute partner content strategies by translating publishers' business needs and priorities into opportunities for incremental growth and product innovation. Use data to identify blockers, propose solutions, and provide insights through strong analytical, reporting, and data storytelling capabilities. Work cross-functionally with Product, Creator, Ad Sales, Business Development teams, and other stakeholders to drive partner initiatives. Qualifications Minimum Qualification(s):- Bachelor's degree or above, with experience across media, partnerships, strategy, data, and working with product teams. Strong analytical, stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to understand key business priorities, navigate ambiguity, recommend solutions, and drive execution in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Qualification(s):- Strong understanding of industry and business dynamics, with intellectual curiosity and the ability to dive deeply into key issues. Experience with products. MS/MA/MBA or other relevant content platform experience. Job Information The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $115520 - $198360 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.

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 Ready for a career at TikTok? Discover a career that energizes and excites you every day. #J-18808-Ljbffr TikTok