About the role#
As a Creator Operation Manager Intern, you will join the TikTok Shop operations team to help scale content and creator commerce in the US. This role focuses on building partnerships and supporting the growth of merchants and creators within the TikTok ecosystem. You will work on-site in Los Angeles during the summer of 2027.
What you'll do#
- Manage the business performance of key accounts on TikTok Shop to help them grow sustainably.
- Increase the supply of live shopping content by working with high-potential creator talent.
- Connect creators, partners, and sellers to uncover new business opportunities.
- Use data analysis and current trends to provide merchants with growth strategies, product recommendations, and actionable insights.
- Develop new business models and solutions for merchants using available platform resources.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve challenges related to business growth.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Marketing, Communications, or Operations Management.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple high-profile initiatives at once.
- A self-motivated, curious mindset with a willingness to handle tasks of any size.
- Experience or interest in negotiation and driving collaboration between partners.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly to clients.
- Comfort with numbers and a logical approach to problem-solving.
- Familiarity with TikTok and other content platforms.
- Strong documentation and presentation skills for external-facing situations.
Location & details#
- Location: Los Angeles, California.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Status: Full-time internship.
- Compensation: $23.75 per hour.
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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