About the role#
The TikTok Shop US Operations team focuses on the luxury resale category. You will support the growth of this business by assisting with category strategy, livestream operations, and data-driven execution. This internship offers experience in a professional environment where you will learn how to help merchants succeed on the platform.
What you'll do#
- Research global and local luxury resale market trends.
- Monitor competitor activity on TikTok Shop and other social commerce platforms.
- Analyze top-tier merchants to identify best practices in pricing, product assortment, and content strategy.
- Help Operations Managers create data-backed growth plans for luxury merchants.
- Support the execution of Mega Live events by coordinating between merchants, creators, and platform resources.
- Evaluate campaign performance metrics to determine ROI and suggest future improvements.
- Turn complex datasets into clear reports and presentations for internal teams.
- Identify emerging trends and consumer behavior shifts to guide category optimization.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an Undergraduate or Master degree program, preferably in Business, Economics, Data Analytics, or Fashion Management.
- Proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets, with the ability to interpret data and tell a story with the numbers.
- Strong interest in the creator economy and e-commerce.
- Ability to solve problems, communicate effectively, and work with cross-functional teams.
- Strong organizational, project management, and coordination skills.
- Experience in e-commerce, business analysis, or operational reporting is preferred.
- Personal interest in luxury categories like fashion, handbags, watches, jewelry, or collectibles is a plus.
Location & details#
- This role is based in New York, New York.
- This is a full-time, on-site internship.
- The position is paid at an hourly rate of $25.
- Candidates must commit to an internship period of at least 3 months.
- 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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