Product Manager Intern [TikTok-Product Infrastructure]- 2026 Summer (BS/MS)
Responsibilities
Team Introduction:
TikTok Product Infrastructure team's goal is to provide the best user experiences to create, consume, and enjoy content on TikTok. The team is focused on improving reliability, scalability, security of TikTok product infrastructure.
We are looking for talented individuals to join us for an internship in 2026. Internships at TikTok aim to offer students industry exposure and hands-on experience. Turn your ambitions into reality as your inspiration brings infinite opportunities at TikTok.
Internships at TikTok aim to provide students with hands-on experience in developing fundamental skills and exploring potential career paths. A vibrant blend of social events and enriching development workshops will be available for you to explore. Here, you will utilize your knowledge in real-world scenarios while laying a strong foundation for personal and professional growth. It runs for 12 weeks.
Candidates can apply to a maximum of two positions and will be considered for jobs in the order you apply. The application limit is applicable to TikTok and its affiliates' jobs globally. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We encourage you to apply as early as possible. Please state your availability clearly in your resume (Start date, End date)
Summer Start Dates:
- May 11th, 2026
- May 18th, 2026
- May 26th, 2026
- June 8th, 2026
- June 22nd, 2026
Responsibilities:
- Define clear and precise data metrics to best represent business performance and incorporate data, algorithms, research, and market analysis to shape product design.
- Dive deep into user needs, and conduct user research & analysis to conceptualize and build delightful experiences on TikTok through continuous iteration and experimentation.
- Be responsible for product success from end-to-end, including ideation, design, build, test, launch, and measure post-launch.
- Educate and influence both leaders and a wide range of cross-functional stakeholders to secure buy-in on product strategy and roadmap.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Able to commit to a 12-week full-time work period during Summer 2026
- Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree
- Clear and effective communication skills, particularly in collaboration with various teams.
- Empathy for TikTok users and creators, expertly balancing the needs of both to create delightful product experiences.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities and needs.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of relevant tools and technologies for data analysis, user research, and product management.
- Demonstrated ability to think creatively and innovate in product design and development.
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
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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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