Category Manager Graduate
TikTok
Posted 14 Nov 2026, 12:40 ET
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year · MBA / PGDM
- Must know
- Operations
- Nice to have
- Social media
- Work
- On-site in New York
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Operations66%Social media3%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 14, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
The TikTok Shop US operations team aims to deliver high-quality products and a unique customer experience via TikTok. We are looking for talented individuals to join our team. As a graduate, you will get opportunities to pursue bold ideas, tackle complex challenges, and unlock limitless growth.
Key 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.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Individuals who are completing or have recently completed an MBA.
- Quick learner, proactive and resilient. Ability to thrive in ambiguity and adjust quickly to change.
- Structured thinking, good data sense, very strong analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and cross-team collaboration, skilled at moving things forward.
- Passionate about business and committed to pursuing higher goals.
- Familiarity with TikTok content ecosystem, shoppable content, and brand-creator partnerships is a plus.
- Internship or full-time experience in an e-Commerce marketplace business, or retail category management is a plus.