Business Development Intern (TikTok Shop - Operations), 2026 Summer (BS/MS)

strategies, educational support and other resources to gain success on TikTok Shop.

Responsibilities

• Lead qualification; Identify relevant sellers for onboarding based on lead lists and own industry research, support merchant acquisition and - once onboarded - first product listings and sales.
• Support outreach activities through email campaigns and calls to book meetings.
• Collaborate with account managers to analyse the category growth opportunities of merchants through data analysis, and continuously improve the operational capabilities and output of merchants on the platform.
• Follow up on product selection and submission for key special campaigns and promotional activities, as well as the tracking and analysis of the post campaign performance

We are looking for talented individuals to join us for an internship in 2026. Internships at TikTok aim to offer students industry exposure and hands-on experience. Turn your ambitions into reality as your inspiration brings infinite opportunities at TikTok.

Internships 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).

[EMEA Start Dates]

• June 8th, 2026
• June 22nd, 2026
• July 6th, 2026

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Currently studying a Bachelor's degree or above, graduating after Summer 2026.
• Able to commit to working for 12 weeks during Summer 2026
• Understanding of TikTok and TikTok Shop from a customer perspective/in-app experience
• Experience working with Excel and delivering actionable insights
• Data-driven, strong execution with attention to detail, good communication, collaborative, and good time management skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Graduating December 2026 onwards with the intent to return to degree program after the completion of the internship.
• Work experience (in E-Commerce), ideally in account management
• Strong understanding of content, especially TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and other content-driven platforms.
• Data-driven, strong execution with attention to detail, good communication, collaborative, and time management skills
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Super self-driven, able to work under pressure and enjoy building things from scratch

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