About the role#
As a Methodology Project Intern, you will join the TikTok Shop US operations team. This role focuses on supporting the growth of our commerce ecosystem by creating resources and building relationships with sellers. You will work on projects that provide practical experience in the e-commerce industry.
What you'll do#
- Localize and refine operational content like playbooks and research materials for US-based sellers.
- Create educational resources including training guides, case studies, and instructional materials.
- Help launch new product features by gathering seller feedback and turning those insights into product recommendations.
- Talk directly with sellers through online communities and one-on-one meetings to understand their needs and encourage the use of our methodology.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program.
- Ability to work independently, manage your own goals, and communicate clearly with stakeholders.
- Comfort working with data and using AI productivity tools.
- A strong sense of ownership over your projects.
- Preferred: Experience living or studying in the United States and a background in professional communication for US audiences.
- Preferred: Previous internship experience at a media company or e-commerce platform.
Location & details#
- Location: Los Angeles, California.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Commitment: This is a full-time, paid internship requiring a minimum of 3 months.
- Majors: Business Administration, Marketing, or Communications.
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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