Operations Project Intern (TikTok LIVE) - 2026 Start (BS/MS)

TikTok; Dubai; On-site; AED 28,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

TikTok is seeking a project intern to gain hands-on experience in our LIVE team, focusing on live streaming operations, content strategy, and campaigns across international regions.

Ideal candidates are undergraduate students graduating in 2026 or later, fluent in English (Arabic helpful), and able to commit to at least four days per week for a minimum three-month period. This internship offers practical on-the-job learning in a fast-paced tech environment.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate student; graduating in 2026 or later.
• Fluent in English; Arabic beneficial as the team works with the Middle East and global stakeholders.
• Strong product intuition with the ability to analyze, categorize, and prioritize user feedback quickly and accurately.
• Proficient in Photoshop and Office software; enthusiastic about the internet industry and live-streaming apps.
• Strong communication and learning abilities, resilience under pressure, and a collaborative team spirit.
• Able to work at least four days per week.
• Able to commit to an internship of three months minimum.

Responsibilities

• Support the development of live streaming business across international regions; participate in planning for streamer operations; understand local user preferences in overseas markets; review streamer interview results across multiple regions; and follow up on execution outcomes.
• Assist with the recruitment, onboarding, training, and management of livestreamers.
• Help plan and execute local campaigns to enrich content diversity and enhance overall revenue.
• Assist with strategy development, information consolidation, document translation, and data analysis.
• Develop a strong understanding of streamer and user behavior; help identify user characteristics in overseas markets; propose constructive and exploratory suggestions; drive problem-solving; and contribute to improving user experience.

Skills

English fluency

Arabic beneficial

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

Undergraduate student

Graduating in 2026 or later

Tools

Photoshop

Office software

Job description

About the Team

The LIVE team is dedicated to optimizing all aspects of TikTok LIVE. From content strategy, monetization, gifting, features, and data analysis to creator education, campaigns, and supporting agencies, we ensure a fun and safe space for all our LIVE users. Our mission is to drive growth, improve operational efficiency, and foster positive experiences for creators and agencies alike.

As a project intern, you will have the opportunity to engage in impactful short-term projects that provide you with a glimpse of professional real-world experience. You will gain practical skills through on-the-job learning in a fast-paced work environment and develop a deeper understanding of your career interests.

Successful candidates must be able to commit to at least 3 month long internship period.

Responsibilities

• Support the development of live streaming business across international regions; participate in planning for streamer operations; understand local user preferences in overseas markets; review streamer interview results across multiple regions; and follow up on execution outcomes.
• Assist with the recruitment, onboarding, training, and management of livestreamers.
• Help plan and execute local campaigns to enrich content diversity and enhance overall revenue.
• Assist with strategy development, information consolidation, document translation, and data analysis.
• Develop a strong understanding of streamer and user behavior; help identify user characteristics in overseas markets; propose constructive and exploratory suggestions; drive problem-solving; and contribute to improving user experience.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled as an undergraduate student and graduating in 2026 or later; all majors are welcome.
• High oral and written fluency in English required, Arabic would be strongly beneficial. Our team works with stakeholders from both the Middle East and globally and will be required to communicate effectively with them
• Strong product intuition with the ability to analyze, categorize, and prioritize user feedback quickly and accurately
• Proficient in Photoshop and Office software; passionate about the internet industry, with strong interest in short-video and live-streaming apps
• Strong communication and learning abilities, resilience under pressure, and a collaborative team spirit
• Able to work at least four days per week
• Able to commit to an internship of three months minimum

Job Information

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.