US Entertainment Creator Partnerships and Operations Manager

Responsibilities

The Entertainment Creator Partnerships & Operations team is dedicated to recruiting, managing, and scaling high-quality creators in the TV/Film vertical on Tik Tok. We identify rising and established talent, develop strategic content initiatives, and unlock monetization opportunities that help creators build long-term success on the platform. This team will work closely with the Product team to understand the different creator charts and their needs and set relevant priorities, and collaborate with the Entertainment Publisher and XFN teams to drive efforts forward in line with the evolving TV/Film industry landscape.

• Develop and execute scaled creator programs end to end, from strategy and localization through launch, measurement, and optimization.
• Build and manage relationships with Entertainment Creators to support content strategy, deepen engagement, and enhance the long-term creator experience on Tik Tok.
• Own creator program operations, including lead vetting, onboarding, performance tracking, data analysis, and support for top creators.
• Partner cross-functionally with Product, Creator Management, local operations, and key stakeholders including Comms, GR, USDS JV, and Legal to operationalize and scale creator initiatives.
• Establish clear program measurement frameworks and use performance data, product roadmaps, and market insights to identify strategic opportunities and drive continuous improvement.
• Track creator performance, platform trends, competitor activity, audience behavior, entertainment news, and emerging technologies to generate actionable recommendations.
• Create reporting, research, and operational resources that support strategic planning, program reviews, and day-to-day execution.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 3+ years of relevant experience in a leading media, entertainment, or technology company, ideally with a focus on the U.S. Film & Television industry and creator ecosystem.
• Deep understanding of the U.S. entertainment landscape, including film, television, fandom communities, and cultural conversation across social platforms.
• Experience building and managing relationships with creators, talent, or partners.

Tik Tok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At Tik Tok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. Tik Tok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.

Inspiring creativity is at the core of Tik Tok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we work towards every day.

We strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users.

When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.

Tik Tok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At Tik Tok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach.

We are passionate about this and hope you are too.

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