About the role#
As an Event Marketing Project Intern, you will join the TikTok Shop US team to help scale our commerce operations. This role focuses on the planning and execution of tradeshows, creator events, and platform summits. You will work within our commercial team to build an e-commerce ecosystem that connects brands, creators, and shoppers.
What you'll do#
- Support the planning, coordination, and on-site execution of tradeshows, platform summits, and creator events.
- Assist in developing event briefs, run-of-show documents, and post-event recaps.
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders, agencies, and external vendors to ensure projects stay on track.
- Manage event timelines, logistics, and deliverable tracking across multiple activations.
- Support communications with creators, sellers, and partners regarding event participation.
- Assist in creating social-first content, including short-form videos, graphics, copywriting, and campaign assets.
- Research industry events, competitor activations, and emerging trends in creator marketing.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Marketing, Business, Data Science, or a related field.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with high attention to detail.
- Ability to work cross-functionally and solve problems when priorities shift.
- Proficiency in data processing tools such as Excel or SQL.
- Basic design skills using tools like Canva or Adobe Illustrator to produce event materials.
- Previous experience with event production, brand activations, or tradeshows is a plus.
- Familiarity with TikTok Shop, shoppable content, and the creator-seller ecosystem.
- A creative eye for brand-consistent design and an understanding of social trends.
Location & details#
- Location: Los Angeles, California.
- Modality: This is an on-site, full-time paid internship.
- Hiring process: Applications are reviewed on a 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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