MBA Summer Category Growth Intern — E‑Commerce Ops

TikTok; New York (NY); On-site; USD 47,000 - 63,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (day one)

Wellbeing benefits

Housing allowance potential

10 paid holidays per year

Job summary

TikTok is offering a Category Manager Intern role in the Global Operations team in New York for the Summer 2027 MBA program. You will acquire and incubate merchants, develop innovative collaboration models, and work with cross-functional teams to drive category growth.

The internship requires MBA candidacy, a 12-week commitment, and strong analytical and communication skills. Housing allowance may be available for non-remote interns.

Qualifications

• MBA candidate currently pursuing a degree.
• Able to commit to 12 weeks in Summer 2027.
• Fast learner, proactive and resilient in ambiguity and change.
• Structured thinking with strong analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and cross-team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Acquire and incubate merchants to support category growth.
• Discover innovative collaborative models aligning with merchants' development plans and invest platform resources effectively.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve growth challenges.
• Offer strategic content, creator/affiliate/agency partnerships, merchandising, and logistical solutions to clients.
• Update clients on TikTok Shop product developments and new promotional opportunities.

Skills

MBA candidate

Commit to 12 weeks

Analytical skills

Excellent communication

Cross-team collaboration

Education

MBA candidate (in progress)

Job description

TikTok is offering a Category Manager Intern role in the Global Operations team in New York for the Summer 2027 MBA program. You will acquire and incubate merchants, develop innovative collaboration models, and work with cross-functional teams to drive category growth.

The internship requires MBA candidacy, a 12-week commitment, and strong analytical and communication skills. Housing allowance may be available for non-remote interns.