US Merchandising Strategy Operation Project Intern
TikTok
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- Social mediaSalesOperationsMarketing
- Nice to have
- Business analysis
- Work
- On-site in Seattle · internship
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Operations78%Sales66%Marketing40%Social media1%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 10, 2026 · still open
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About TikTok
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy.
About the Role
The US Operations team onboards sellers, drives business growth, improves user experience, and provides operations and sales support in the US market. 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.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze consumer demand trends and identify key product categories, brands, and price segments with strong growth potential on TikTok 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.
Requirements & Tech Stack
Minimum Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree 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 e-commerce market dynamics.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 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 fast-moving environment.