TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video, and they are seeking a Product Manager Intern for the Summer of 2026. The intern will be responsible for managing IT projects for mobile and web products, driving product development, and collaborating with various teams to enhance user satisfaction and product success.
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
Qualification
Required
Able to commit to working for 12 weeks during Summer 2026
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
Preferred
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.
TikTok is a short-form video entertainment app and social network platform. It is a sub-organization of ByteDance.
