AI Product Operations Intern [TikTok-Product-Governance Efficiency]- 2026 Summer (BS/MS)

s at TikTok aim to provide students with hands-on experience in developing fundamental skills and exploring potential career paths. A vibrant blend of social events and enriching development workshops will be available for you to explore. Here, you will utilize your knowledge in real-world scenarios while laying a strong foundation for personal and professional growth. It runs for 12 weeks.

Candidates can apply to a maximum of two positions and will be considered for jobs in the order you apply. The application limit is applicable to TikTok and its affiliates' jobs globally. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We encourage you to apply as early as possible. Please state your availability clearly in your resume (Start date, End date)

Summer Start Dates:

• May 11th, 2026
• May 18th, 2026
• May 26th, 2026
• June 8th, 2026
• June 22nd, 2026

Responsibilities

• Assist in daily operations of TikTok Content Ecosystem's large model data pipeline, including learning basic processes of data collection, quality check, and policy alignment.
• Support the team in sorting out requirements for content moderation rules, and participate in discussions on optimizing LLM-related workflows (e.g., content ingestion and rule application).
• Learn to collaborate with cross-functional teams (such as recommendation algorithm, Trust & Safety, and R&D) by assisting in information collection, document sorting, and feedback communication.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Able to commit to working for 12 weeks during Summer 2026
• Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree, with a graduation date between Dec. 2026-September 2027
• Majors related to computer science, data science, product management, or other relevant fields.
• Basic understanding or strong interest in large language models (LLMs); willingness to learn related knowledge and tools (e.g., basic API usage).
• Good learning ability, logical thinking, and analytical skills; able to identify simple problems in daily work and try to propose solutions with guidance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in relevant internships (e.g., content moderation, platform governance, or data operation) is a plus.
• Familiarity with social media platforms like TikTok.
• Basic data analysis skills (e.g., Excel, Python basics) or understanding of content governance policies.

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