TTS-US Merchandising Strategy Operation Project Intern (TikTok Shop - US Operation) - 2026 Start
Responsibilities
The e-commerce industry has grown tremendously in recent years, becoming a highly contested space among leading internet companies. Its future growth potential cannot be underestimated.
With millions of loyal users globally, we believe TikTok is an ideal platform to deliver a brand-new and enhanced e-commerce experience. We are looking for passionate and talented individuals to join our US Operations team. Together, we can build an e-commerce ecosystem that is innovative, secure, and intuitive for our users.
Step into a dynamic role with the US Operations team, where you will support seller acquisition, onboarding, and campaign execution for some of the most iconic brands and businesses. You will contribute to high-impact initiatives that connect sellers with consumers in meaningful ways while helping drive the continued growth of TikTok Shop. Join us as we shape the future of e-commerce!
As a Project Intern, you will contribute to impactful short-term projects and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, professional environment. This internship offers the opportunity to develop practical skills, apply your knowledge to real-world challenges, and explore your career interests.
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Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply early.
Responsibilities
- Analyze consumer demand trends and identify key product categories, brands, and price segments with strong growth potential on TikTok Shop.
- Develop product assortment strategies that strengthen platform supply and ensure products align with market demand.
- Partner with merchant strategy teams and industry teams to guide supply development in priority product categories.
- Support major campaigns and marketing initiatives by identifying high potential products and category opportunities.
- Conduct data driven analysis to identify supply gaps and propose targeted initiatives to strengthen product availability and competitiveness.
- Monitor product performance and market trends, and continuously refine assortment strategies to support sustainable growth.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled student pursuing a bachelor's or higher degree in the United States, majoring in Business, Economics, Marketing, Data Science, or a related field.
- Strong analytical capabilities and experience using data to identify business opportunities.
- Familiarity with consumer trends and retail or e commerce market dynamics.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior internship experience in marketplace platforms, retail strategy, consulting, or category management.
- Strong business judgment and structured problem solving capabilities.
- Experience working with data to support business analysis and strategic planning.
- Self driven with strong ownership and the ability to adapt in a fast moving environment.
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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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