TikTok
Category Manager Intern (TikTok Shop - Operations) - 2027 Summer (MBA)
New York, New York · Manager · Internship · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Education
- Currently pursuing an MBA degree.
About the job
Grow TikTok Shop categories by acquiring and developing merchants, advising clients on growth solutions, and coordinating cross-functional support.
What you'll do
- Acquire and incubate merchants to support category growth.
- Develop collaborative models with merchants and allocate platform resources effectively.
- Advise clients on content, creator and partner, merchandising, and logistics solutions; share product updates and promotional opportunities.
What they ask for
- Currently pursuing an MBA degree.
- Available to work for 12 weeks during Summer 2027.
- Strong analytical skills, structured thinking, and data sense.
- Excellent communication and cross-team collaboration skills.
Nice to have
- Internship or full-time experience in e-commerce marketplaces or retail category management.
- Familiarity with TikTok's content ecosystem, shoppable content, and brand-creator partnerships.
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