Category Management Project Intern (TikTok Shop - US Operation) - 2026 Start

Job Description:

The e-commerce industry has grown tremendously in recent years, becoming a highly promising space among leading internet companies. Its future growth potential cannot be underestimated. With millions of loyal users globally, we believe TikTok is an ideal platform to deliver a brand-new and enhanced e-commerce experience. We are looking for passionate and talented individuals to join our US Operations team. Together, we can build an e-commerce ecosystem that is innovative, secure, and intuitive for our users. Step into a dynamic role with the US Operations team, where you will support seller acquisition, onboarding, and campaign execution for some of the most iconic brands and businesses. You will contribute to high-impact initiatives that connect sellers with consumers in meaningful ways while helping drive the continued growth of TikTok Shop. Join us as we shape the future of e-commerce! As a Project Intern, you will contribute to impactful short-term projects and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, professional environment. This internship offers the opportunity to develop practical skills, apply your knowledge to real-world challenges, and explore your career interests. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply early. Responsibilities: - Acquire and incubate merchants to support category growth. - Discover innovative collaborative models that align with merchants' short-term and long-term development plans, and invest platform resources effectively and efficiently. - Solve key challenges in business growth by strong collaboration with cross-functional teams. - Employ a consultative approach by offering strategic content, creator/affiliate/agency partner, merchandising, and logistical solutions to all clients. - Update clients on TikTok Shop product developments and new promotional opportunities

Candidate Requirements:

Minimum Qualifications: - Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree - Quick learner, proactive and resilient. Ability to thrive in ambiguity and adjust fast to change. - Structured thinking, good data sense, very strong analytical skills. - Excellent communication and cross-team collaboration, skilled at moving things forward. - Passion for business and aim for higher goals. Preferred Qualifications: - Internship or full-time experience in an e-commerce marketplace business, or retail category management is a plus. - Familiarity with TikTok content ecosystem, shoppable content, and brand-creator partnerships is a plus. By submitting an application for this role, you accept and agree to our global applicant privacy policy, which may be accessed here: https://careers.tiktok.com/legal/privacy