Strategy Analysis Project Intern (TikTok Shop - US Operation) - 2026 Start (BS/MS)

About the Team The commerce industry has seen tremendous growth in recent years and has become a hotly contested space amongst leading Internet companies, and its future growth cannot be underestimated. We aim to bring discovery, inspiration, and joy back to shopping by making TikTok the commerce channel of choice for merchants, creators, and affiliates. You've seen the virality and impact of #TikTokMadeMeBuyIt. Come join the team that is helping scale that phenomenon, and pioneer Content & Creator commerce in the US. We aim to bring discovery, inspiration, and joy back to shopping by making TikTok the leading, on-trend commerce platform of choice for brands, creators, and shoppers. We are an entrepreneurial team, passionate about shaping the future of shopping. The TikTok Shop US Operations team is committed to delivering high-quality products together with a unique customer experience through TikTok. As part of the Luxury Resale category, you will support the growth of an exciting and fast-evolving business, helping merchants succeed through category strategy, livestream strategy, merchant operations, and data-driven execution. Responsibilities Market Intelligence & Competitive Analysis Conduct comprehensive research on the global and local luxury resale market trends. Monitor and analyze competitor movements on TikTok Shop and other major social commerce platforms. Perform deep-dive operational analysis of top-tier merchants (Head Sellers) to identify best practices in product assortment, pricing, and content strategy. Merchant Operations & Strategic Planning Assist Operations Managers in developing data-backed growth plans for key luxury merchants. Support the end-to-end execution of Mega Live events, ensuring seamless coordination between merchants, creators, and platform resources. Track performance metrics post-campaign to evaluate ROI and provide recommendations for future scaling. Data Synthesis & Reporting Consolidate complex datasets into structured reports and presentations for internal stakeholders. Identify emerging "hot items" and consumer behavior shifts within the luxury segment to guide category optimization. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Currently pursuing an Undergraduate/Master degree, preferably in Business, Economics, Data Analytics, Fashion Management, or a related field. Proven skills in Excel/Google Sheets; ability to derive "the story" behind the numbers. Strong interest in e-commerce, and creator economy. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills; comfortable working with cross-functional teams. Proven skills of learning ability, execution ability and stress resistance, as well as strong communication and coordination, resource integration ability and project management ability. Preferred Qualifications Internship or full-time experience in an e-commerce business, having a solid understanding of the industry landscape. Interest in luxury resale, fashion, handbags, watches, jewelry, collectibles, or related categories is preferred. Proficiency in Excel / Google Sheets and experience in business analysis or operational reporting is preferred. Job Information Compensation Description (Hourly) - Campus Intern: The hourly rate range for this position in the selected city is $25- $25. Benefits 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. Equal Opportunity Statement (Los Angeles County) 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: Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues; Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and Exercising sound judgment. By submitting an application for this role, you accept and agree to our global applicant privacy policy, which may be accessed here: #J-18808-Ljbffr TikTok