Creator Operations Intern

Job Description

Strategic Partner Manager Intern (TikTok Shop – Operations) – 2026 Summer (BS/ MS) | TikTok

The Tone:
This is an internship at TikTok, located in Los Angeles, CA. TikTok is a leading global destination for short-form mobile video, dedicated to inspiring creativity and bringing joy to its users. This role contributes to the TikTok Shop US operation team, which aims to pioneer content and creator commerce in the US by scaling the #TikTokMadeMeBuyIt phenomenon. The intern will play a key part in building a new and better e-commerce experience for users, driving discovery, inspiration, and joy in shopping.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Temporary, 12 weeks
• Location: In-person, Los Angeles, CA
• Pay: $23.75 hourly
• Team: TikTok Shop US operation team
• Mission: Incubate and support creators to uplift their e-commerce selling capabilities and gross merchandising value within TikTok Shop.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Creator Management: Manage a roster of creators or creator agencies.
• Operational Support: Provide end-to-end operational support including data analysis, business strategy, and internal communications.
• Creator Incubation: Incubate creators with e-commerce selling capabilities to uplift their gross merchandising value to a substantial scale.
• Knowledge Sharing: Generate best practices, learnings, and insights for sharing across the team.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Student currently pursuing an Undergraduate or Master’s Degree.
• Experience: Good understanding of livestreaming platforms, technologies, and industry trends.
• Skills: Excellent communication and negotiation skills; strong analytical and problem-solving skills; self-motivated, results-driven, and able to work independently.
• Bonus: Majors in economics and management are preferred.