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 among leading Internet companies. We aim to bring discovery, inspiration, and joy back to shopping by making TikTok the commerce channel of choice for merchants, creators, and affiliates. 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. As a project intern, you will engage in impactful short‑term projects that provide you with real‑world experience and help you gain professional skills in a fast‑paced environment. 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. Minimum Qualifications Currently pursuing an Undergraduate or Master’s degree, preferably in Business, Economics, Data Analytics, Fashion Management, or a related field. Proven skills in Excel/Google Sheets, with the ability to derive the story behind the numbers. Strong interest in e‑commerce and the creator economy. Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills; comfortable working with cross‑functional teams. Demonstrated learning ability, execution skill, stress resistance, and project management ability. Preferred Qualifications Internship or full‑time experience in an e‑commerce business. Interest in luxury resale, fashion, handbags, watches, jewelry, collectibles, or related categories. Proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets and experience in business analysis or operational reporting. EEO & Employment Eligibility Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered 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. Criminal history may influence job duties such as handling confidential information and exercising sound judgment. Benefits Compensation: Hourly rate $23.75—$23.75 (Campus Intern). Benefits may vary by location. Interns receive health insurance, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, 10 paid holidays per year, and paid sick time. Non‑remote interns may be eligible for a housing allowance. Legal & Privacy By submitting an application for this role, you accept and agree to our global applicant privacy policy, which may be accessed at We provide reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities or other protected reasons. For assistance, visit #J-18808-Ljbffr TikTok Inc.