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Global Escalation Manager, APAC YouTube Operations

Singapore💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-25 → 2026-09-26

Core

Executive point of contact leading escalation management for YouTube's highest priority escalations in APAC, managing end-to-end lifecycle including rapid triage, external communications, and post-incident analysis.

Role type

Senior leadership operations manager (crisis communications & risk)

Builds

Rapid, real-time responses to high-stakes issues across social media and executive channels for the YouTube brand.

Domain

Social media operations, trust and safety, crisis communications

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Executive presence, crisis communication, team leadership, cross-functional stakeholder influence, operational KPI management, incident triage, post-incident analysis

Preferred skills

High-profile escalation management, editorial eye for brand voice, familiarity with YouTube creator ecosystem, C-suite reporting, influencing without authority

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead escalation management for YouTube's highest priority escalations in APAC; Manage end-to-end lifecycle of escalations ensuring rapid triage and resolution; Recruit and mentor a team of Strategic Comms and Risk Managers; Deliver clear crisis communications and post-incident reviews to executives; Establish and report on team operational KPIs.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership

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