Creative Product Operations Project Intern (Monetization Product) 2026 Start (BS/ MS)
Responsibilities
Team Introduction:
Creativity is the soul of advertising. The TikTok Ads Creative and Ecosystem team develops world-leading tech solutions for ads creative production, interpretation, and optimization. Our mission is to empower and inspire advertisers, creators, and third parties within the ecosystem to create and deliver the most engaging creative experiences to end users. We are user-oriented and dedicated to technical excellence, striving to lead technological innovation in the ad tech and creative industry. Our goal is to power products and deliver value to our clients, creators, partners, and the entire ecosystem.
Role Introduction:
We are looking for a passionate and detail-oriented Product Operations Intern to join our Creative Operations Advertising team in San Jose. In this role, you will work closely with cross-functional partners - including business, data, and engineering teams - to help design, analyze, and optimize innovative advertising solutions that empower global brands to tell their stories effectively.
Project Intern:
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.
Successful candidates must be able to commit to at least 3 months long internship period.
Responsibilities:
- Support marketing and analytics initiatives by organizing performance data, building dashboards, and translating insights into clear visual formats.
- Assist in constructing datasets, monitoring campaign activity, and maintaining routine reporting workflows.
- Contribute to campaign setup reviews, performance tracking, and measurement-related tasks across assigned advertiser categories.
- Help prepare client-facing deliverables and internal documentation, including reports, learning materials, and training support.
- Coordinate cross-functional follow-ups and contribute to project tracking to ensure smooth operational execution.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret campaign performance data, uncover trends, and translate insights into clear recommendations.
- Familiarity with major social platforms-Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, X/Twitter, and YouTube-and an understanding of their core advertising formats and best practices.
- Foundational knowledge of digital advertising principles, including CPM, CTR, ROAS, audience segmentation, and A/B testing methodologies.
- Proficiency with spreadsheets (Google Sheets or Excel) for organizing data, building reports, and supporting performance analysis.
- Interest in product operations, particularly in areas such as workflow optimization, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively partner with product, marketing, and creative teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, stay organized, and thrive in a fast-paced, iterative environment.
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- High attention to detail when reviewing creative assets, ad copy, and campaign setups.
- Proactive, curious, and solution-oriented, with a willingness to experiment, test ideas, and adapt based on data-driven insights.
- Able to intern for 6 months or longer; candidates available to work 5 days a week onsite in our San Jose office are preferred.
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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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