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TikTok Shop AM Operations Specialist (Life Style - Home & Living / FMCG / Electronics) - Japan (Third-party Associate)

2 days ago Tokyo, Japan

Responsibilities

About the Team
The TikTok Shop Operations team is building an efficient and diverse content-commerce ecosystem, with sub-teams collaborating closely to maximize value and solve problems for sellers, creators, and users. The Life Style team focuses on Home & Living, FMCG, and Electronics categories, supporting sellers with day-to-day operations, product listing, content-driven sales activation, and campaign preparation. In this role, you will support Account Managers (AMs) end-to-end - covering BD (seller acquisition), seller operations, data preparation, campaign prep, and internal coordination - so that the team's workstreams run smoothly. It's a fast-moving environment where you'll gain concrete experience in e-commerce, content, and data operations.

Key Responsibilities
• BD & Seller Operations Support (40%): Run outbound BD outreach (email / phone) and support seller onboarding; check inventory levels and delivery information; extract and report on sales and performance data; support day-to-day seller operations, listing reviews, and issue handling under AM direction.
• Campaign & Promotion Support (30%): Confirm and list target products, communicate with sellers, send submission reminders, assist with application workflows in internal tools such as Lark, track campaign progress and schedules, and process campaign-review data within the team.
• Affiliate & Creator Coordination Support (20%): Organize product line-ups for creators, handle their requests, match sellers with creators, and provide first-line responses to basic inquiries.
• Operations Support - Materials & Meetings (10%): Produce materials (slides, data organization), prepare regular meetings and take minutes, provide administrative support across team projects, and escalate to related internal teams as needed.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
• 1+ year of e-commerce operations or e-commerce support experience preferred.
• Proven track record of accurate administrative work such as data entry, inventory management, and product registration.
• Basic communication and coordination experience with clients or internal / external stakeholders (team members, sellers, agencies, etc.).
• Ability to execute multiple tasks accurately and quickly following clear instructions and SOPs, with a strong sense of urgency.
• Intermediate OA skills in Word and Excel (PowerPoint / Access are nice-to-have at an introductory level/ hands-on experience with at least one of VLOOKUP, filters, or PivotTables.).
• Working-level English for internal materials (translation tools acceptable). Comfort operating English-language systems and dashboards at a read-and-write level.
• Immediate contributor able to take ownership of daily operations from day one.

Preferred Qualifications
• Hands-on operations experience on major e-commerce platforms.
• Experience in ad operations, campaign preparation, or sales-promotion support.
• Genuine interest in and understanding of social platforms such as TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube; regular users of TikTok / Instagram / e-commerce platforms are especially welcome.
• Experience supporting creators or running affiliate programs.
• Prior exposure to startup or venture-style environments with a track record of driving operational improvements.

Important Note: Please be advised that this job posting is on behalf of a third-party agency. This is a 3 months temporary assignment managed by a third-party agency, who will be your employer. While you may be assigned to work at TikTok, you will not be a TikTok employee. All contractual terms, including payroll and benefits, will be handled by a third-party agency. By applying, you agree that the information provided in your application may be processed and retained by TikTok for recruitment purposes and shared with a third-party agency in accordance with TikTok's Applicant Privacy Notice https://lifeattiktok.com/legal/privacy

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Client-provided location(s): Tokyo, Japan
Job ID: TikTok-7675969897315993861
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-09-03T21:47:40

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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