About this role
About Pinterest:
Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we’re on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that starts with the people behind the product.
Discover a career where you ignite innovation for millions, transform passion into growth opportunities, celebrate each other’s unique experiences and embrace the flexibility to do your best work. Creating a career you love? It’s Possible.
At Pinterest, AI isn't just a feature, it's a powerful partner that augments our creativity and amplifies our impact, and we’re looking for candidates who are excited to be a part of that. To get a complete picture of your experience and abilities, we’ll explore your foundational skills and how you collaborate with AI.
Through our interview process, what matters most is that you can always explain your approach, showing us not just what you know, but how you think. You can read more about our AI interview philosophy and how we use AI in our recruiting process here .
We’re seeking a strong people manager to lead escalations within our Trust & Safety Enforcement Operations organization. In this role, you’ll partner closely with Pinterest executives and cross-functional teams across Sales, Legal, Communications, Product, and Data Science. You’ll use sound judgment and critical thinking to improve operational processes and policies, while helping advance key team priorities and broader organizational goals.
You’ll also develop deep expertise in our escalation procedures, help evaluate and improve tools and best practices, provide context and feedback to teams building new features, and cultivate strong partnerships with the teams that help keep Pinterest safe.
What you’ll do:
• Help develop and maintain policies and procedures for this growing area of work, with a focus on user and platform safety while enabling scalable outcomes for operational teams.
• Serve as a policy generalist, responding to escalations efficiently and effectively within Pinterest’s Community Guidelines.
• Independently use internal tooling and AI agents to investigate issues.
• Lead the resolution of high-priority escalations through investigation, decision-making, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Exercise sound judgment in nuanced cases and influence partners to take appropriate action.
• Navigate ambiguity and change while contributing to a strong track record of success for the team.
• Participate in rotating weekend, off-hour, and holiday coverage.
• Support advocacy for team needs, especially those tied to employee health and well-being.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to implement policies and procedures, conduct risk assessments, and guide the team on best practices for escalation prevention and resolution.
• Contribute to a high-performing team culture.