Program Operations Intern – Entertainment Operations

Job Description

Program Operations Content Programs Project Intern | TikTok

The Tone:
This is an internship at TikTok, located in Los Angeles, CA. TikTok is a leading destination for short-form mobile video, with a mission to inspire creativity and bring joy. This role supports the Program Operations team in the Entertainment vertical, which is responsible for delivering high-quality and effective B2B experiences for major partners and internal stakeholders. The intern’s contributions are vital for supporting the planning, management, and scaling of global content and partner programs.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Temporary
• Location: In-person, Los Angeles, CA
• Pay: $23.75 hourly
• Team: Program Operations team in the Entertainment vertical, working closely with Program Managers.
• Mission: Support the Program Operations team in the Entertainment vertical by assisting with content partnership programs, tentpole initiatives, growth projects, and operational workflows.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Support: Assist program managers in planning, coordinating, and executing content partnership programs, tentpole initiatives, and global collaborations.
• Operate: Aid operational workflows by tracking timelines, preparing for meetings, following up with stakeholders, and documenting projects.
• Research: Conduct research on industry trends, content categories, partner activity, competitive benchmarks, and market-specific opportunities.
• Communicate: Help synthesize research findings and program updates into clear summaries, presentations, trackers, and internal communications.
• Document: Maintain program trackers, dashboards, documentation, templates, and shared resources to improve team visibility and execution.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or equivalent degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, Data Analytics, or a related field; with a deep interest or demonstrated experience in the Entertainment industry (TV/Film).
• Experience: Prior internship, coursework, or project experience in program management, operations, media, entertainment, consulting, marketing, strategy, partnerships, or tech; experience supporting cross-functional projects, student organizations, campus initiatives, research projects, or operational workflows.
• Skills: Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail; excellent written and verbal communication skills; strong research and analytical skills; comfort working with spreadsheets, presentations, documents, and collaborative project management tools.
• Bonus: Familiarity with TikTok, digital content trends, creator ecosystems, and/or media partnerships; comfort working with data, including tracking metrics, organizing information, and identifying patterns or insights; strong presentation-building skills and ability to communicate findings clearly and concisely; proactive, collaborative, and eager to learn in a global, cross-functional team environment; creative problem-solving mindset and willingness to support both strategic and executional work.