Product/Program Management Intern, E-commerce Governance & Experience

February 12, 2026
$33 / hour

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Job Description

Product/Program Management Intern – E-commerce Governance & Experience (TikTok)

About the Team:

TikTok’s E-commerce Governance and Experience team is a global team dedicated to ensuring our marketplace is safe and trustworthy for users, sellers, and creators alike. We prioritize user satisfaction and achieve this by developing and implementing robust policies, rules, and systems to guarantee quality across our platform.

Key Responsibilities:

As an intern on this team, you will contribute to critical functions shaping the e-commerce ecosystem:

Strategize & Articulate Governance: Work on the external articulation of e-commerce seller and creator governance strategies, carefully balancing business growth with risk mitigation to ensure the long-term health and sustainable growth of the business.
Design Incentive Systems: Design seller and creator credit and incentive functions through intuitive educational interfaces. This includes constructing capabilities for rewards, penalties, and appeals to enhance the ecosystem’s vitality and health.
Develop Monitoring Systems: Create a robust monitoring system for seller operations and influencer creation behaviors. You will stay alert to various business signals, utilizing data-driven quantitative analysis and qualitative observations to identify issues impacting business growth and consumer experiences.
Refine & Implement Rules: Actively address feedback from merchants, influencers, and users, using this input to refine and implement new rules and policies.
Foster Cross-functional Collaboration: Facilitate seamless internal communication and collaborate extensively with business, strategy, and R&D teams. You will help foster teamwork and collaboration across different product verticals.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree.
High data sensitivity, with the ability to swiftly identify risks, diagnose root causes, propose solutions, and validate outcomes.
• Experience with international products, community/social platforms, UGC platforms, or supply-demand platforms, including experience from studying or working abroad.
Passionate about content and e-commerce, and an avid user of related products.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Candidates with experience in building B-end workbenches and designing account security products.
• Skilled in consolidating complex Product Requirement Documents (PRDs) across multiple cross-functional domains.
• Demonstrated experience in leading cross-functional engineering teams.

Job Information:

For Pay Transparency – Campus Intern

Hourly Rate: The hourly rate range for this position in the selected city is $33.25-$33.25.

Benefits:

• Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location.
• Interns have day one access to health insurance, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, and more.
• Interns also receive 10 paid holidays per year.
Paid sick time is provided (56 hours if hired in the first half of the year, 40 hours if hired in the second half of the year).
• Interns who are not working 100% remote may also be eligible for a housing allowance.
The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.

For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates:

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:

• Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues.
• Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems.
• Exercising sound judgment.

About TikTok:

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. Our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok’s global headquarters are located in Los Angeles and Singapore, with additional offices in major cities worldwide, including New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.

Why Join Us:

Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok’s mission. Our innovative product empowers people to express themselves authentically, discover, and connect. Our global, diverse teams are the force behind this, creating value for our communities, inspiring creativity, and bringing joy every day.

We strive to achieve great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We are resilient, embracing challenges with an “Always Day 1” mindset, leading to meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users. Join us in creating limitless possibilities through shared growth and creation.

Diversity & Inclusion:

TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe, and so does our workplace. Our mission to inspire creativity and bring joy is supported by celebrating diverse voices and fostering an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this, and we hope you are too.

TikTok Accommodation:

TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs, or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at [https://tinyurl.com/RA-request](https://tinyurl.com/RA-request).