TikTok
Category Manager Intern (TikTok Shop - Operations Beauty, Food & Beverage) - 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’s Beauty, Food & Beverage categories by acquiring and developing merchants and helping clients use content, creator partnerships, merchandising, and logistics to grow their businesses.
What you'll do
- Acquire and incubate merchants, and identify collaborative models and platform resources that support their development and category growth.
- 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.
- Available to work for 12 weeks during Summer 2027.
- Strong analytical skills, structured thinking, and data sense.
- Excellent communication and cross-team collaboration skills; proactive, adaptable, and able to thrive in ambiguity.
Nice to have
- Internship or full-time experience in an e-commerce marketplace business or retail category management.
- Familiarity with the TikTok content ecosystem, shoppable content, and brand-creator partnerships.
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