Product Operations Project Intern (Creative and Creator Ecosystems) - 2026 Start (MBA)

Responsibilities

Team Introduction:
Creativity is the soul of advertising. The TikTok Creative Product Operations team develops world-leading tech solutions for creative production, optimization, to empower and inspire advertisers, creators, and partners in the ecosystem to create and deliver the best engaging creative experience to the end users.

We are user-oriented and dedicated to technical excellence. We aim to drive and lead the technology renovation in the ads tech and creative industry, powering products and driving values for our clients, creators, and the whole ecosystem.

The North America Creative team is looking for an experienced Product Marketing Summer Intern who will be responsible for product strategy, creator partnerships management, support product growth initiatives.

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.

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 end-to-end planning and execution of creator monetization initiatives, with a focus on large-scale B2B/B2C events, including strategy, resourcing, budget, and risk management
- Partner cross-functionally (Product, Data, Sales, Marketing, Legal) to drive alignment and support decision-making against key business objectives
- Drive project management across timelines and execution with strong operational rigor to ensure successful program delivery
- Support and optimize creator supply strategy for brand innovation products (e.g., Pulse Tastemakers), managing the lifecycle from sourcing to activation and payment
- Build and improve scalable creator acquisition funnels and key conversion metrics (e.g., participation, activation, retention)
- Support agency-facing GTM strategy and enablement, including positioning, rollout, and training to drive product adoption
- Track and analyze performance metrics to generate insights and inform continuous optimization

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in an MBA program
- Experience in creator strategy, creator marketing, or product marketing within the digital advertising industry
- Strong understanding of the creator economy, with expertise in creator-led product solutions
- Proven experience leading end-to-end complex projects across multiple stakeholders
- Excellent communication, organizational, go-to-market (GTM) and analytical skills
- Able to commit to a full-time, 12-week internship, ideally longer

Preferred Qualifications:
- Strategic thinker with the ability to navigate ambiguity
- Experience working with social media platforms and creators
- A fast learner Experience working with global teams
- A commercial mindset with experience building product from 0 to 1