Center of Excellence (COE) Lead, Global Fire Safety

at  ByteDance

About Us
Founded in 2012, ByteDance’s mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content.
Why Join Us
Creation is the core of ByteDance’s purpose. Our products are built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make our innovations possible.
Together, we inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we aim towards achieving every day.
To us, every challenge, no matter how ambiguous, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo? Never. Courage? Always.
At ByteDance, we create together and grow together. That’s how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the users we serve.
Join us.
About the team
The Global Fire Safety Team is a crucial department within our organization, dedicated to ensuring the highest standards of fire safety across all our regions: APAC, EMEA, and AMS.
This team will be divided into two primary work streams: the Center of Excellence (COE) and Regional Operations. Each stream has distinct but complementary roles to ensure comprehensive fire safety management, strategic planning, and operational execution.

Minimum Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree and above
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in relevant fields, including strategy, strategy operations, operations management, and consulting, with at least 1 years in a leadership rol

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in designing training programs and communication strategies is preferred
• Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills
• Quick learner, strong structured thinking and strategic planning skill

• Strategy and Policy Development: Develop and implement fire safety strategies and policies that align with the company’s overall safety objectives.
• System Design: Design and maintain comprehensive documentation systems, including fire safety manuals, audit checklists, and compliance records.
• Audits and Inspections: Oversee the planning and execution of regular fire safety audits and inspections to ensure compliance with internal and external standards.
• Training Programs: Create and manage employee training programs to increase fire safety awareness and knowledge across all levels of the organization.
• Communication Strategies: Develop and implement communication strategies for daily operations and emergency situations, ensuring clear and effective dissemination of information.
• Continuous Improvement: Continuously assess and improve fire safety practices, keeping abreast of industry best practices and technological advancements.

Minimum Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree and above
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in relevant fields, including strategy, strategy operations, operations management, and consulting, with at least 1 years in a leadership role

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in designing training programs and communication strategies is preferred
• Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills
• Quick learner, strong structured thinking and strategic planning skills

ByteDance 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 ByteDance, our mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. 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