Product Manager Project Intern (Search Ads Product) - 2025 Start (BS/MS)
Responsibilities
Team Introduction:
The Content & Services Ads Product team is part of the Global Monetization Product and Technology organization. We are responsible for building ad products for industries such as travel, entertainment, app downloads, gaming, mini series, and lead generation. Our vision is to make our products the leading platform for marketers to acquire, retain, and monetize users - by developing solutions that address unique vertical needs, support new monetization models, and serve different stages of the app lifecycle.
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:
- Optimize the ad delivery experience for Content & Service Search Ads Clients, and drive continuous achievement of client performance and revenue growth.
- Lead product design for Content & Service vertical monetization, including but not limited to understanding advertiser workflows, optimizing user experience journeys, and improving the ad delivery system.
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- Leverage LLM to industry-specific user search intent and AIGC to design automated creative solutions
- Translate advertiser needs into vertical-specific format solutions to elevate client experience and maximize monetization efficiency.
- Collaborate with cross-functional and cross-regional teams to deliver product development, launch, promotion, and continuous iteration.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Graduating in 2026 or later, currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree or above
Academic background in statistics, computer science or equivalent science/technical field, 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
- Excellent cross-team communication, organizational, and analytical skills; able to work effectively with overseas teams across time zones and regions.
- Medium written and oral proficiency in Mandarin required. Both English and Mandarin skill sets are required to support clients in APAC and to communicate with stakeholders
Preferred Qualifications
- Majoring in Computer Science or Data Science or equivalent science/technical field is preferred
- Able to intern for 3 months or longer; candidates available to work 5 days a week are preferred.
- Prior experience in ads/search/recommendation data analysis or product management internships/roles or relevant experience is preferred
- Prior product experience in a global tech company is 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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