Wattpad

Content Safety & Policy Intern

Wattpad

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Location Type: Remote

Location: California • United States

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Salary

💰 $18 per hour

Job Level

Entry Level

About the role

  • Content Auditing & Risk Assessment: Review original production content to identify potential brand safety concerns.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Content, Localization, and Editorial Programming teams to perform quality control and safety checks on episodes prior to publication.
  • Policy Research & Intelligence: Track and analyze evolving global trends in censorship, copyright, media law, and internet governance.
  • Documentation & Reporting: Support the policy team by drafting high-impact memos, policy briefs, fact sheets, and weekly trend updates.
  • Socio-Political Monitoring: Stay current on global socio-political events, providing localized analysis on how these events impact content policy across different regions.

Requirements

  • Educational Background: Recent graduate or current Senior pursuing a degree in Media Studies, Journalism, Sociology, Community Studies, or a related field.
  • Analytical Mindset: Deep interest in diversity and inclusion, content compliance, and the legalities of the digital landscape.
  • Communication Excellence: Exceptional writing and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distill complex policy issues into actionable insights.
  • Cultural Fluency: A strong pulse on pop culture and societal trends within the United States, Latin America, and South Korea.
  • Technical Proficiency: Professional experience with MS Office Suite and SharePoint; ability to adapt quickly to new internal CMS tools.
  • Language Skills: Bilingual proficiency in Korean or Japanese is highly preferred.
Benefits
  • Content Warning: Due to the nature of trust and safety work, this role may involve frequent exposure to sensitive, graphic, or otherwise disturbing content.
  • Resilience and a high degree of emotional intelligence are essential.
  • Join us and work with some of the biggest artists, IP, and fandoms in comics!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
content auditingrisk assessmentpolicy researchdocumentationreportingcontent compliancemedia lawsocio-political analysisbilingual proficiency
Soft Skills
analytical mindsetcommunication excellencecultural fluencycollaborationwriting skillsverbal communication