
Leading short-form video platform
Product Manager Project Intern [TikTok LIVE-Ecosystem Governance] - 2026 Start (BS/MS)
Benefits and perks
•Parental Leave
•Learning Budget
Required skills
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About Us
Tik Tok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video and our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy.
Size: 5001-10000 employees
Industry: Entertainment & Gaming, Social Media, Technology
Responsibilities
Team Introduction:
Tik Tok LIVE is a fast-growing platform that enables real-time interactive content experiences, connecting creators and audiences worldwide. Our mission is to create a safe, engaging, and high-quality livestreaming ecosystem that fosters creativity and community building.
The LIVE Ecosystem Governance team plays a crucial role in ensuring platform integrity by designing product strategies, moderation mechanisms, and governance solutions to support sustainable growth. As a Product Manager, you will help develop governance tools, optimize ecosystem strategies, and drive cross-functional collaboration to enhance livestreaming experiences.
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.
Successful candidates must be able to commit to at least 3 months long internship period.
Responsibilities:
- Product Development & Optimization: Assist in designing and improving LIVE ecosystem governance tools and strategies to enhance content quality and platform safety. Develop user education strategies to promote positive engagement and prevent violations in the livestreaming community.
- Ecosystem Analysis & Insights: Analyze livestreaming trends, governance challenges, and user behavior to identify risks and improvement opportunities. Leverage data-driven insights to refine governance strategies and optimize moderation processes.
- Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with R&D, operations, Algo, and Data teams to enhance governance efficiency and drive product iterations. Support internal prioritization and resource allocation to ensure smooth execution of governance initiatives.
- Feature Rollout & Stakeholder Communication: Assist in the launch of new governance features and policies, ensuring clear communication with internal teams and external stakeholders. Monitor and respond to user feedback, continuously refining governance tools to improve livestreaming safety and user experience.
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Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing an Undergraduate/Master in Business, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.
- Able to commit to working for 12 weeks with 4 days onsite during Spring 2026
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills; ability to interpret data and drive actionable insights.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills; ability to collaborate across teams and manage diverse stakeholder needs.
- Passion for livestreaming, content/community governance, and trust & safety in digital platforms.
- A self-motivated and detail-oriented approach, with a strong sense of ownership in driving projects forward.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Able to commit continue to work onsite during Summer 2026
- Internship or project experience in product management, content governance, or trust & safety field.
- Familiarity with livestreaming platforms (or content platform) and Tik Tok LIVE's creator community.
- Basic data analysis skills (SQL) to support decision-making.
- Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and tackle real-time governance challenges.
Client-provided location(s): San Jose, CA
Job ID: Tik Tok-7598849238706735365
Employment Type: INTERN
Posted: 2026-01-27T19:53:41
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- HSA
- Life Insurance
- Fitness Subsidies
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- On-Site Gym
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- Snacks
- Pet-friendly Office
- Happy Hours
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Company Equity
Professional Development
- Promote From Within
- Access to Online Courses
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
- Mentor Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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