Account Manager Project Intern (TikTok Shop - Electronics and Books) - 2026 Start (BS/MS)

Responsibilities

As a project intern, you will have the opportunity to engage in impactful short-term projects that provide you with a glimpse of professional real-world experience. You will gain practical skills through on-the-job learning in a fast-paced work environment and develop a deeper understanding of your career interests. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - we encourage you to apply early.

TikTok Shop is an innovative new commerce platform that is redefining the way people discover and shop online. Through seamless in-app shopping experiences, we enable brands, creators, and communities to drive real commercial value.

About the Team:
The Electronics & Books team at TikTok Shop partners with brands, helping them grow and succeed through tailored business development, data-driven strategy, and creator-led marketing. Our team brings together expertise in brand management, e-commerce, and social commerce within a fast-paced, collaborative, and high-growth environment.

We are now seeking a driven and detail-oriented intern to support the team across two key focus areas: business development and account management operation. Are you eager to gain hands-on experience in business development, influencer marketing, and e-commerce? Want to work on real projects that drive impact? At TikTok Shop, we're reshaping how brands connect with creators and consumers-and this is your chance to be part of it!

Responsibilities:
As an intern you'll be directly involved in identifying top brands, supporting partnerships, and optimizing campaign execution. You won't be fetching coffee-you'll be making a difference.

Key responsibilities include:
- Research and qualify top brands and merchants for onboarding.
- Support outreach efforts as a Sales Development Representative engaging with potential partners.
- Assist in pipeline management, lead tracking, and CRM updates to drive growth.
- Help prepare pitch decks, outreach materials, and performance reports that shape brand success.

Account Management & Operations
- Support brands in campaign execution and policy incentive enrollment to maximize their performance.
- Collaborate with TikTok creators and agencies to match brands with influencers for high-impact partnerships.
- Assist in preparing business review reports, offering insights to improve strategies.
- Coordinate creator seeding and product sampling initiatives for brand promotion.
- Handle daily operational tasks, proactively addressing merchant concerns and ensuring smooth workflows.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree or higher.
- Available for a full-time, 6-month internship starting immediately.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel-data-driven decision-making matters!
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Highly organized and detail-oriented, because precision leads to success.
- Self-motivated, proactive, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
- A team player with a positive, can-do attitude.
- Passionate about TikTok, e-commerce, and the Electronics & Books industry.

Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous internship or work experience in sales, business development, influencer marketing, or e-commerce.
- Familiarity with TikTok Shop or TikTok creator content
- Experience using CRM or campaign tracking tools to optimize workflows.

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