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Product Manager Intern (Measurement Product) - 2026 Start (PhD)

Today San Jose, CA

Responsibilities

Team Introduction:
TikTok's Measurement Product team builds experimentation products that help marketers and brands realize their true business value generated by TikTok and across all of their paid channels. Our team drives innovation and performance across our advertising platform by working with cross-functional teams across the globe on products that touch millions of advertisers. We're looking for a Product Manager to continue building our experimentation infrastructure and measurement products.

The Ads Measurement product team is looking for a new member to help build client-facing measurement solutions that enable advertisers to assess the impact of their TikTok marketing on business returns. Through this experience, you will work with cross-functional teams across the globe on products that touch 'millions' of advertisers.

We are looking for talented individuals to join us for an internship in 2026. PhD Internships at our Company aim to provide students with the opportunity to actively contribute to our products and research, and to the organization's future plans and emerging technologies.

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PhD internships at Our Company provides students with the opportunity to actively contribute to our products and research, and to the organization's future plans and emerging technologies. Our dynamic internship experience blends hands-on learning, enriching community-building and development events, and collaboration with industry experts.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - we encourage you to apply early. Please state your availability clearly in your resume (Start date, End date).

Responsibilities:
- Set the vision, develop the roadmap, build and launch ad measurement products that help advertisers meet their goals and see their true business value generated by TikTok
- Define success metrics and analyze data to inform product strategy and prioritization
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define goals and objectives for ad measurement products
- Partner with Engineering, Design, Data Science, Marketing and Sales to develop, test, and launch products
- Write all technical specs and product requirements for development

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a PhD degree
- Academic background in a quantitative field such as statistics, economics, political science, computer science or related fields, with technical experience or project work preferred
- Strong logical thinking and data analysis skills, with the ability to break down, analyze, and solve complex problems
- Strong organizational, planning, communication, and execution skills; self-motivated and responsible, able to drive projects independently with reliability and simplicity;
- Proven ability to work cross-functionally in a highly collaborative environment

Preferred Qualifications:
- A heavy user of internet products, curious and passionate about product design and user experience; prior product-related internship or project experience is a plus
- Experience in ads monetization business and ecosystem
- Experience working with data teams and other technical teams

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Client-provided location(s): San Jose, CA
Job ID: TikTok-7603151370340485381
Employment Type: INTERN
Posted: 2026-02-06T19:59:59

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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