Issue Discovery Operation Intern [TikTok-Product-Content Ecosystem]- 2026 Summer (BS/MS)

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Team Introduction: TikTok's Content Ecosystem team is responsible for the health and prosperity of content users and creators to improve DAU in the long term. Our team deeply dives into the following fields: tracking the whole content ecosystem and finding potential challenges and opportunities; cooperating closely with the RD team on model recognition, content understanding, and algorithms, targeting to balance the traffic in different formats, optimize traffic distribution, content diversifications, creator experience of moderation, user experience of interactions, and more problems. We are looking for talented individuals to join us for an internship in 2026. Internships at TikTok aim to offer students industry exposure and hands-on experience. Turn your ambitions into reality as your inspiration brings infinite opportunities at TikTok. Internships at TikTok aim to provide students with hands-on experience in developing fundamental skills and exploring potential career paths. A vibrant blend of social events and enriching development workshops will be available for you to explore. Here, you will utilize your knowledge in real-world scenarios while laying a strong foundation for personal and professional growth. It runs for 12 weeks. Candidates can apply to a maximum of two positions and will be considered for jobs in the order you apply. The application limit is applicable to TikTok and its affiliates' jobs globally. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We encourage you to apply as early as possible. Please state your availability clearly in your resume (Start date, End date) Summer Start Dates: - May 11th, 2026 - May 18th, 2026 - May 26th, 2026 - June 8th, 2026 - June 22nd, 2026 Responsibilities: - Assist in TikTok ecosystem issue discovery operations, supporting the identification of potential ecosystem issues and collaborating with cross-functional teammates in the resolution process. - Support the Development of Issue Discovery Methodology and Metrics: Participate in the design and implementation of basic issue discovery methodologies, including steps for identification, classification, and resolution. Learn to apply existing frameworks and help refine metrics to evaluate solution effectiveness under guidance. - Conduct Preliminary Trend Analysis and Issue Investigation: Use data analysis tools (with training) to assist in identifying potential content quality and experience issues. Support the analysis of issue trends and root causes, contributing ideas for process improvements and collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement basic preventive measures

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Minimum Qualifications: - Able to commit to working for 12 weeks during Summer 2026 - Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree, with a graduation date between Dec. 2026-September 2027 - Fast learner who is self-motivated and results-oriented - Strong logical thinking, with a passion for exploring the root causes of problems and solving them systematically - High sensitivity to content and cultural dynamics, with a good understanding of internet industry trends and regulatory landscapes Preferred Qualifications: - Data Skill : Proficiency in SQL and report generation - Good sense and understanding of ecosystem and content - Responsible and tenacious, can turn ambiguous problems into clear solutions; long-term value oriented. - Create Basic Reports and Visualizations: Develop simple reports and visualizations to present analysis findings and trends, with guidance from senior team members. Ensure information is clear and supports team decision-making. 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