Content Strategy & Data Creator Education Project Intern (TikTok-Operations-Global Creator Marketing & Community) - 2026 Start (BS/MS)
Responsibilities
Team Introduction:
The Creator Growth & Development team is responsible for helping creators succeed on TikTok by building scalable education systems that improve content quality, performance, and monetization readiness.
We operate the Creator Academy, TikTok's global education platform and focus on driving measurable improvements in creator output, specifically increasing high-quality content that meets platform standards (PGC: Professionally Generated Content).
As a project intern, you will have the opportunity to engage in impactful short-term projects that provide you with a glimpse of professional real-world experience. You will gain practical skills through on-the-job learning in a fast-paced work environment and develop a deeper understanding of your career interests.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - we encourage you to apply early.
About the Internship:
TikTok's internship program offers students real-world exposure and hands-on experience in a fast-paced, dynamic industry. You'll participate in impactful projects, development workshops, and social events, all while building core professional skills. This is your opportunity to contribute meaningfully and explore a potential career path with us.
Responsibilities:
Content Quality Systems (PGC)
- Review and QA educational content (videos, articles, decks) against TikTok's content quality standards
- Identify patterns in high- vs low-performing content
- Help refine frameworks that define "high-quality content" on the platform
Data & Insights
- Maintain and analyze dashboards tracking content quality and coverage
- Identify gaps in education content (e.g., storytelling, retention, structure)
- Translate data into clear insights and recommendations
Content Strategy Support
- Support prioritization of Creator Academy content based on creator needs and performance data
- Help shape briefs for new educational content
- Contribute to improving how we teach creators to succeed
Operations & Systems
- Track content production across formats and teams
- Ensure metadata accuracy (tagging, categorization, mapping)
- Support workflows that enable scalable global education
Creator Signal Collection
- Monitor trends, creator pain points, and feedback
- Identify recurring issues in content quality
- Feed insights into future strategy and system improvements
What You'll Learn:
- How a global platform defines and scales content quality
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- How to turn data into strategy and product decisions
- How large-scale content and education systems operate
- Cross-functional collaboration across Product, Ops, and Marketing
- Real-world experience in the creator economy and digital media
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to synthesize data into clear insights
- Interest in content creation, social media, or digital platforms
- High attention to detail and organization
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with data tools (Sheets, Excel, Airtable, dashboards)
- Familiarity with TikTok or short-form video platforms
- Experience analyzing content performance or trends
- Interest in creator economy, media, or platform strategy
By submitting an application for this role, you accept and agree to our global applicant privacy policy, which may be accessed here: https://careers.tiktok.com/legal/privacy
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- HSA
- Life Insurance
- Fitness Subsidies
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- On-Site Gym
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- Snacks
- Pet-friendly Office
- Happy Hours
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Company Equity
Professional Development
- Promote From Within
- Access to Online Courses
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
- Mentor Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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