Product Management Intern

Job Description

Product Manager Intern (TikTok-Product-Content Ecosystem) – 2026 Summer (BS/MS) | TikTok

The Tone:
This is an internship at TikTok, located in Los Angeles, CA. TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video, with a mission to inspire creativity and bring joy. This Product Manager Intern role supports the Content Ecosystem team, which is vital for the health and prosperity of content users and creators. The position directly contributes to improving Daily Active Users (DAU) in the long term by finding challenges and opportunities within the content ecosystem.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Temporary
• Location: In-person, Los Angeles, CA
• Pay: $35 hourly
• Team: TikTok’s Content Ecosystem team, responsible for content users and creators.
• Mission: Improve long-term Daily Active Users by enhancing content health and creator prosperity.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Plan: Plan, initiate, and manage information technology projects for mobile and web-based products and platforms.
• Lead: Lead the ideation, technical development, and launch of innovative tools, platforms, and/or products.
• Collaborate: Work closely with various teams to drive product vision, define product requirements, and coordinate resources.
• Improve: Integrate usability studies, research, and market analysis into product requirements to improve engineer productivity and enhance user satisfaction.
• Analyze: Define and analyze metrics that inform the success of products, identifying and tracking key performance metrics.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Currently pursuing an undergraduate or master’s degree in computer science, data science, product management, or a related discipline.
• Experience: Foundational understanding of product management or product design demonstrated through coursework, projects, or internships. Experience analyzing data sets to draw insights and make data-informed recommendations. Experience gathering and translating requirements to contribute to product solution development.
• Skills: Basic technical proficiency with analytical tools, methodologies, and design principles. Strong communication skills.
• Bonus: Experience identifying significant opportunities and driving product vision, strategies, and roadmaps. Experience going through a full product life-cycle, integrating customer feedback into product requirements, and driving prioritization and execution.