TikTok
Category Manager Intern (TikTok Shop - Operations-Beauty, Food & Beverage ) - 2027 Summer (MBA)
New York, New York · Manager · Internship · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Experience
- No specific number of years stated; must be available for 12 weeks during Summer 2027.
- Education
- Currently pursuing an MBA degree.
About the job
Grow TikTok Shop’s Beauty, Food & Beverage categories by acquiring and developing merchants and helping them use the platform’s commerce and promotional resources.
What you'll do
- Acquire and incubate merchants to support category growth; identify collaborative growth models and use platform resources effectively.
- Work with cross-functional teams to solve business growth challenges and provide clients with strategic content, creator/affiliate/agency, merchandising, and logistics solutions.
- Update clients on TikTok Shop product developments and promotional opportunities.
What they ask for
- Currently pursuing an MBA degree.
- Able to work for 12 weeks during Summer 2027.
- Strong analytical skills, structured thinking, and good data sense.
- Excellent communication and cross-team collaboration skills.
Nice to have
- Internship or full-time experience in e-commerce marketplace business or retail category management.
- Familiarity with TikTok content ecosystem, shoppable content, and brand-creator partnerships.
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