TTS-US Merchandising Strategy Operation Project Intern; TikTok Shop - US Operation; Seattle Global

Seattle

Intern

A224213

The US Operations team onboards sellers, drives business growth, improves user experience, and provides operations and sales support in the US market. We are organized into Category Management teams that acquire new brands and incubate and accelerate them on Tik Tok Shop, alongside Central teams covering creator operations, campaign operations, projects, and agency partnerships, working with cross-functional and category teams to grow GMV across merchants of every size.

As the business grows, we take on complex challenges across seller growth and creator and agency ecosystem development.

You will shape merchant success, user experience, and the next phase of e-commerce growth in the US.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.

• Analyze consumer demand trends and identify key product categories, brands, and price segments with strong growth potential on Tik Tok Shop.
• Develop product assortment strategies that strengthen platform supply management 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.

• Currently pursuing a undergraduate in Business, Marketing, Communications, Tech, entertainment or a related field discipline. .
• Strong analytical capabilities and experience using data to identify business opportunities.
• Familiarity with consumer trends and retail or ecommerce market dynamics.

• 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 fastmoving environment.

The hourly rate range for this position in the selected city is $23.75- $23.75.

Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Interns have day one access to health insurance, life insurance, wellbeing benefits and more. Interns also receive 10 paid holidays per year and paid sick time (56 hours if hired in first half of year, 40 if hired in second half of year). Interns who are not working 100% remote may also be eligible for housing allowance.

The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:

• 1. Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;
• 2.…