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TikTok · 11 hours ago

Sports Ecosystem Strategy & Product Operation Manager - TikTok

San Jose, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$110K/yr - $248K/yr

3+ years exp

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video, and they are seeking a Sports Ecosystem Strategy & Product Operation Manager to enhance their sports content platform. The role involves optimizing sports video distribution strategies, analyzing business data, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve user engagement and creator retention.

Content CreatorsContent DiscoveryMedia and EntertainmentSocial MediaVideo

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Support TikTok’s sports content distribution initiatives, including but not limited to optimizing sports video distribution strategies, ensuring traffic allocation for high-quality content and creators, and supporting key sports supply areas. Own and drive key business metrics such as sports watch time per user and priority content supply growth

Conduct deep analysis of business data and user behavior to identify insights and propose strategic improvements, working closely with recommendation algorithm teams to continuously enhance the sports content consumption experience

Collaborate cross-functionally with upstream and downstream teams, including algorithm engineering, data analytics, and vertical operations, to effectively align resources, execute strategies, and achieve business objectives

Analyze creator ecosystem data to identify gaps and opportunities, and formulate actionable strategies to improve creator retention and activity

Collaborate with product, data, and regional teams to implement strategies and build sustainable creator ecosystems

Qualification

Product managementData analysisContent strategyTraffic allocationRecommendation systemsCross-cultural communicationOrganizational coordinationGoal orientationCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree or above, with 3+ years of experience in strategy operations, product management, or data analysis

Excellent cross-cultural understanding, communication and persuasion, organizational coordination, and execution skills. Results-driven

Preferred

Preferred experience includes content strategy, traffic allocation/scheduling strategies, recommendation systems, data analytics, algorithm-related projects, or a background in computer science or related fields

Strong logical thinking, ownership mindset, and goal orientation, with solid data analysis skills and proven ability to collaborate effectively across teams

Benefits

Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance

A 401(k) savings plan with company match

Paid parental leave

Short-term and long-term disability coverage

Life insurance

Wellbeing benefits

10 paid holidays per year

10 paid sick days per year

17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure)

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

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