About the role#
As a Creator Growth Strategy Specialist Intern, you will work within the U.S. operations team to support the growth of e-commerce creators on the platform. You will focus on scaling creator programs and managing the lifecycle of L1 to L2 creators. This role involves data-driven decision making and close collaboration with product and algorithm teams to refine the creator experience.
What you'll do#
- Manage growth strategies and operational programs for U.S. e-commerce creators, including activation, sales, retention, and tier progression.
- Segment creators based on lifecycle stage, content capabilities, commercial performance, and account health.
- Develop and execute specific operational strategies for priority creator cohorts.
- Build and maintain the creator growth funnel, identifying key drop-off points and defining success metrics.
- Partner with product and algorithm teams to improve creator matching, onboarding, and automated growth interventions.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of an undergraduate degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Operations Management, or Data Science.
- At least three years of experience in growth, creator, platform, or e-commerce operations.
- Hands-on experience managing growth funnels, including independent ownership of activation, conversion, or retention programs.
- Analytical skills to translate business problems into measurable funnels, cohorts, and testable hypotheses.
- Ability to use data to diagnose bottlenecks, set priorities, and evaluate incremental impact.
- Experience with creator ecosystems, social commerce, or short-form video platforms is preferred.
- Familiarity with U.S. creator behavior, content trends, and e-commerce categories.
- Proficiency in SQL, BI tools, experiment design, cohort analysis, or basic causal inference methods.
Location & details#
- Location: Los Angeles, California.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time internship.
- Compensation: $23.75 per hour.
- Selection: Rolling basis.
About TikTok
TikTok operates as an entertainment provider. The company maintains a global presence with offices in cities including Los Angeles, Singapore, New York, London, and Tokyo. It employs over 92,000 people. The organization is privately held.
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