Product Strategy and Operations Project Intern (PGC) - 2026 Start

TikTok; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (day one)

Life insurance

Wellbeing benefits

10 paid holidays per year

Housing allowance (if not 100% remote)

Job summary

TikTok is seeking a Product Strategy and Operations Project Intern for a 2026 start in Los Angeles. This paid internship focuses on supporting the Entertainment Vertical’s product and marketing initiatives, with opportunities to work on global campaigns, creator activations, and data-driven optimizations.

You will contribute to defining requirements for promotional features, analyze campaign results, and collaborate with cross-functional teams across the entertainment space.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing an Undergraduate degree in Product or a related discipline.
• Related internship experience at a major company in the entertainment industry, digital marketing or internet content platform/technology industry.
• Internship experience in film & TV marketing, particularly social marketing, and digital tech products.
• Strong data analysis, strategy, and logical thinking skills, able to understand complicated situations, define key problems and develop approaches and cross-functional operational workstreams to solve problems and achieve goals.
• Pushes initiatives forward proactively and is result-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Supporting Spotlight's organic marketing strategy and promotional product strategy for entertainment (film & tv) partners worldwide
• Supporting on innovative IP/title marketing organic campaigns and creator activations
• Analyze campaign levers and results to extract insights for optimization
• Define product and data requirements for promotional product features and drive features from development to launch

Skills

Data analysis

Strategy

Cross-functional collaboration

Proactive initiative

Education

Undergraduate degree in Product or related discipline

Master's degree in Product or related discipline (preferred)

Job description

Product Strategy and Operations Project Intern (PGC) - 2026 Start

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Intern

Job Code:

A166375A

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Responsibilities

About the Team:Join our TikTok-PGC-Entertainment Vertical team and play a vital role in empowering entertainment partners around the world! As an Entertainment Publisher Product Strategy & Operations Manager, you'll focus on enhancing the experience of Entertainment (Film & TV) partners on our platform, driving creativity and innovation in the short video space. If you're passionate about building innovative products, the entertainment industry, and enjoy building global connections, this role is for you.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.Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply early.

• Supporting Spotlight's organic marketing strategy and promotional product strategy for entertainment (film & tv) partners worldwide
• Supporting on innovative IP/title marketing organic campaigns and creator activations
• Analyze campaign levers and results to extract insights for optimization
• Define product and data requirements for promotional product features and drive features from development to launch

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Undergraduate degree in Product or a related discipline.
• Related internship experience at a major company in the entertainment industry, digital marketing or internet content platform/technology industry
• Internship experience in film & TV marketing, particularly social marketing, and digital tech products
• Strong data analysis, strategy, and logical thinking skills, able to understand complicated situations, define key problems and develop approaches and cross-functional operational workstreams to solve problems and achieve goals
• Pushes initiatives forward proactively and is result-oriented.

Preferred Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Master's degree in Product or a related discipline.
• Experience working with global teams
• Have empathy and understanding for publishers, creators, and users
• Good at cross-cultural understanding, communication, and coordination

Job Information

The hourly rate range for this position in the selected city is $23.75- $23.75.

Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location.

• Interns have day one access to health insurance, life insurance, wellbeing benefits and more.
• Interns also receive 10 paid holidays per year and paid sick time (56 hours if hired in first half of year, 40 if hired in second half of year).
• Interns who are not working 100% remote may also be eligible for housing allowance.

The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.

For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates:

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment 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. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:

• 1. Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;
• 2. Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and
• 3. Exercising sound judgment.

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.

TikTok Accommodation

TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at https://tinyurl.com/RA-request

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