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TikTok · 11 hours ago

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

United States

Internship

Remote

Intern

$30/hr - $30/hr

Start in 2026

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. As a project intern, you will engage in impactful projects that provide real-world experience, focusing on cultural insights and user engagement among college students.

Content CreatorsContent DiscoveryMedia and EntertainmentSocial MediaVideo

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Cultural "Vibe Checks": Act as a cultural consultant for the product team. Review app copy, designs, and features to ensure they feel aboriginal, authentic, and relevant to US college students

Trend Spotting: Monitor emerging trends on TikTok, Instagram, Reddit, and Discord. Provide weekly briefs on "What’s cool, what’s cringe, and what’s next" in the digital space

Campus Pulse: Be the voice of the user. Gather informal feedback from your peers and campus network to help us understand how students actually use technology in their daily lives

Competitor Recon: Keep an eye on the niche apps and tools that are gaining traction in dorms and classrooms, even if they aren't mainstream yet

Research Pro: Assist in completing various business and user research and analysis tasks, and share research insights with product teams

Qualification

Cultural UnderstandingTrend AnalysisResearch SkillsSocial Media SavvyHonest CommunicationCuriosity

Required

Current Student: You are currently enrolled in a US university/college. All majors are welcome!

Culturally Aboriginal: You have a deep, intuitive understanding of American pop culture, internet humor, and student life. You live on the internet, but you understand the real world too

Curious & Analytical: You don't just scroll; you observe. You can explain why a trend is happening, not just that it is happening

Honest Communicator: You aren't afraid to tell an experienced Product Manager, 'No one would actually say that,' or 'This feature feels awkward.' We value your radical honesty

Social Media Savvy: You understand the nuances of different platforms (e.g., the difference between a LinkedIn voice and a TikTok voice)

Benefits

Interns have day one access to health insurance

Life insurance

Wellbeing benefits and more

Interns also receive 10 paid holidays per year

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.

Company

TikTok

Glassdoor3.4

TikTok is a short-form video entertainment app and social network platform. It is a sub-organization of ByteDance.

Founded in 2003

Los Angeles, California, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.tiktok.com

H1B Sponsorship

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Trends of Total Sponsorships

2025 (814)

2024 (601)

2023 (387)

2022 (322)

2021 (133)

2020 (72)