Product Manager Intern (PGC) - 2027 Summer

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TikTok is a short-form mobile video platform focused on inspiring creativity and bringing joy. The Product Manager Intern will support the planning, development, launch, and optimization of mobile and web-based products and platforms by coordinating with engineering, design, legal, and other teams.

Responsibilities

Plan, initiate, and manage information technology projects for mobile and web-based products and platforms Lead the ideation, technical development, and launch of innovative tools, platforms, and/or products Drive product development with teams of world-class engineers and designers, while maintaining team health Work closely with various teams to drive product vision, define product requirements, coordinate resources from other groups (design, legal, etc.), and guide the team through key milestones Integrate usability studies, research, and market analysis into product requirements to improve engineer productivity and enhance user satisfaction Define and analyze metrics that inform the success of products.

Identify and track key performance metrics Maximize efficiency in a constantly evolving environment where the process is fluid and creative solutions are the norm

Qualifications: Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in a related discipline Able to commit to working for 12 weeks during Summer 2027 Foundational understanding of product management or product design, demonstrated through coursework, projects, or internships Experience analyzing data sets as part of academic projects, coursework, or internships, with the ability to draw insights and make data-informed recommendations Experience gathering and translating requirements through academic group projects or internships, with the ability to contribute to the development of product solutions Basic technical proficiency with analytical tools, methodologies, and design principles, gained through coursework, projects, or relevant experience Strong communication skills demonstrated through presentations, group projects, or internships Currently pursuing a Master's degree in a related discipline Experience identifying significant opportunities, and driving product vision, strategies and roadmaps in the context of broader organizational strategies and goals Experience going through a full product life-cycle, integrating customer feedback into product requirements, driving prioritization and pre/post-launch execution Proven to be enthusiastic and resilient in a constantly evolving environment in which the process is fluid and creative solutions are the norm

Benefits: 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.

Internship program offers students hands-on experience, industry exposure, and opportunities to apply their knowledge to real-world challenges while building a strong foundation for personal and professional growth. Interns will gain practical experience, explore potential career paths, and participate in social events, learning programs, and development workshops alongside industry professionals.