Product Manager Intern ( Shop Apps and API - Summer; MBA

Position: Product Manager Intern (TikTok Shop Apps and API) - 2026 Summer (MBA)
Responsibilities

About the team Our Partner Product team is responsible for our Open API Platform and Tik Tok Shop's App Ecosystem for 1P and 3P partners. This team focuses on products that will empower partners to collaborate with the platform together, providing rich and diverse service capabilities to help merchants and creators to operate more effectively and efficiently. We are looking for a product manager who will be responsible for collection of users' requirements and partner product design to provide our target users/clients with effective product solutions.

Responsibilities - Responsible for the function, architecture design, prototype design, and PRD writing of partner products, including but not limited to the planning and design of Open APIs, Open platforms, and seller integration tools.

- Through data analysis, identify product issues and explore seller requirements, continuously iterate products, enhance the seller experience, and be responsible for the business outcomes of seller use of the products (such as seller onboarding success rate, catalogue assortment coverage rate, fulfillment success rate, etc.).

- Ensure the complete product lifecycle management from design to development, launch, and subsequent iterations through collaboration with multiple departments.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

- Currently pursuing an MBA degree.

- Able to commit to working for 12 weeks during Summer 2026.

- Familiar with the product functions and integration design of mainstream DTC platforms (such as Shopify, Woo Commerce, SFCC, etc.) and third-party seller tools (such as Rithum, Zendesk, Yotpo, etc.), having engaged in integration product design or seller tool product design for related platforms.

- Possesses excellent product experience design capabilities, logical analysis skills, and data analysis skills, with a business perspective.

- Excellent communication, collaboration, and project management skills, able to flexibly adjust strategies in complex environments and advance the smooth progress of projects.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Familiar with Tik Tok and mainstream e-commerce platforms, experience in content-based e-commerce is highly preferred.

- Experience and understanding of APIs and 3P integrations.

Job Information

[For Pay Transparency]Compensation Description (Hourly) - Campus Intern

The hourly rate range for this position in the selected city is $52.25- $52.25.

Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Interns have day one access to health insurance, life insurance, wellbeing benefits and more. Interns also receive 10 paid holidays per year and paid sick time (56 hours if hired in first half of year, 40 if hired in second half of year). Interns who are not working 100% remote may also be eligible for housing allowance.

The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.

For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates:

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:

1. Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;

2. Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and

3. Exercising sound judgment.

About Tik Tok

Tik Tok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At Tik Tok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. Tik Tok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.

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