TikTok Content Moderator (Beginner Friendly)

About the Company

Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) is one of the world’s leading professional services companies, transforming clients’ business, operating and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant is ranked among the best-regarded companies in the world. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and culture, encouraging all qualified applicants to apply.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a TikTok Content Moderator. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for someone passionate about online safety and maintaining a positive user experience on one of the world’s most popular social media platforms. As a Content Moderator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that all content adheres to TikTok’s community guidelines, fostering a safe and respectful environment for millions of users globally. This position is 100% remote, allowing you to work from the comfort of your home while making a significant impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and moderate user-generated content (videos, comments, livestreams, etc.) on the TikTok platform according to established community guidelines and policies.
• Accurately identify and take appropriate action on content that violates policies, including removal, restriction, or escalation.
• Maintain a high level of accuracy and efficiency in content review decisions.
• Stay up-to-date with evolving content policies, guidelines, and cultural nuances.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to ensure consistent application of policies.
• Provide clear and concise explanations for moderation decisions when required.
• Handle sensitive and potentially disturbing content with professionalism and resilience.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives for content moderation processes.

Required Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify subtle nuances in content.
• Ability to make quick, informed decisions based on complex guidelines.
• High level of empathy and understanding of diverse perspectives.
• Comfortable working with potentially sensitive, graphic, or disturbing content.
• Strong ethical compass and commitment to user safety and platform integrity.
• Basic computer proficiency and ability to navigate multiple online tools simultaneously.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in content review, customer service, or a similar role (even if informal).
• Familiarity with TikTok's platform and community guidelines.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, target-driven environment.
• Ability to adapt to frequently changing policies and workflows.
• Bachelor's degree or some college coursework completed.

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and company holidays.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth within a global company.
• Employee assistance program for personal and professional support.
• Flexible and supportive 100% remote work environment.
• Access to ongoing training and learning resources.

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