Category Manager Intern (TikTok Shop - Operations-Beauty, Food & Beverage ) - 2027 Summer (MBA)[...]

Discover a career that energizes and excites you every day. @2026 TikTok Global Operations Category Manager Intern (TikTok Shop - Operations-Beauty, Food & Beverage ) - 2027 Summer (MBA) Location: New York Employment Type: Intern Job Code: A13714 Responsibilities Acquire and incubate merchants to support category growth. Discover innovative collaborative models that align with merchants' short-term and long-term development plans, and invest platform resources effectively and efficiently. Solve key challenges in business growth by strong collaboration with cross-functional teams. Employ a consultative approach by offering strategic content, creator/affiliate/agency partner, merchandising, and logistical solutions to all clients. Update clients on TikTok Shop product developments and new promotional opportunities. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:- Currently pursuing a MBA degree. Able to commit to working for 12 weeks during Summer 2027. Quick learner, proactive and resilient. Ability to thrive in ambiguity and adjust fast to change. Structured thinking, good data sense, very strong analytical skills. Excellent communication and cross-team collaboration, skilled at moving things forward. Passion for business and aim for higher goals. Preferred Qualifications:- Internship or full-time experience in an e-commerce marketplace business, or retail category management is a plus Familiarity with TikTok content ecosystem, shoppable content, and brand-creator partnerships is a plus Job Information The hourly rate range for this position in the selected city is $40- $40. Benefits 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. For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates: 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. Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and
3. Exercising sound judgment.

About TikTok TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok'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. Why Join Us Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok'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. Diversity & Inclusion TikTok 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 TikTok, 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. TikTok Accommodation TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at #J-18808-Ljbffr TikTok