Product Manager Intern

Job Description

Product Manager Intern | TikTok

The Tone:
This is an internship at TikTok. The company’s Ads Core team focuses on building advanced ads products for the platform, covering areas like content ads, new formats, vertical solutions, and creator monetization business accounts. This role is crucial for establishing the main way advertisers promote their products on TikTok and for fostering a deep connection between advertisers and TikTok users, all while maintaining an optimal user experience.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Full-time
• Pay: $35–$55 hourly
• Team: Monetization Client team from TikTok Ads Core
• Mission: Build the primary window through which advertisers can effectively promote their products on TikTok and create a deep connection bridge between advertisers and TikTok users, while ensuring an optimal user experience.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Product Development: Collaborate with the lead Product Manager to build TikTok Shop ads products, including tools for diagnosis, benefit analysis, recommendations, and insights.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work with operations, engineering, data science, and platform teams to define project goals, develop features, conduct testing, and launch new products.
• Strategic Analysis: Define and meticulously analyze key metrics that will inform product strategy and prioritization decisions.
• Advertiser Empowerment: Help advertisers adhere to ads best practices and grow their business on TikTok.
• User Experience Focus: Support monetization features while ensuring an optimal user experience on TikTok.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Currently enrolled in and pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a closely related field.
• Experience: Able to commit to a 12-week full-time work period during Summer 2026, for a duration of 3 months or longer.
• Skills: Demonstrated strong logical thinking and data analysis skills, coupled with the ability to effectively break down, analyze, and solve complex problems. Possess strong organizational, planning, communication, and execution skills; be self-motivated and responsible, capable of independently driving projects, and proven ability to work collaboratively in a highly cross-functional team environment.
• Bonus: Major in statistics, computer science, or an equivalent science/technical field, with prior technical experience or project work.