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TikTok Shop - Category Creator Specialist

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TikTok Shop - Category Creator Specialist

TikTok

Los Angeles, CA

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On-site

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Full-time

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1mo ago

Compensation

$88,920 - $144,400

Benefits & Perks

Professional development budget

Competitive salary and equity package

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Team events and activities

Learning

Equity

Healthcare

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Tik Tok

Tik Tok Shop

  • Category Creator Specialist

2 weeks ago• Los Angeles, CA
Viewed on February 1, 2026
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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

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Responsibilities:

Team Overview:

We aim to bring discovery, inspiration, and joy back to shopping by making Tik Tok the commerce channel of choice for merchants, creators, and partners. Tik Tok Shop is looking for a collaborative and strategic thinker to drive category growth through cross-functional partnerships, strategy design, and project management.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive creator marketing strategy that is aligned with our merchants' audience reach, engagement, and conversion goals
  • Recruit creators who align with our merchants' values, target audience, and product offerings
  • Develop effective creator briefing templates and materials to accelerate the production process
  • Manage the creator sampling process from start to end, and measure/optimize availability, speed, and conversion
  • Own creator-facing engagements for merchants and partner with category managers to resolve issues.
  • Develop the optimal process to execute at scale as the business grows
  • Monitor and analyze creator-generated content and performance data to build best-practice models for content mix (brand, creator, paid), scale, and optimization

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  • Work directly with the category managers to prevent and resolve any creator issues relating to merchant side operations
  • Develop the optimal process to execute at scale as the business grows
  • Maintain a pulse on popular products with the category, current e-commerce tactics and overall industry trends
  • Collaborate with fellow Tik Tok Creator teams to share best practices and identify new resources, tools, and program opportunities

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Experience in influencer or creator marketing, digital marketing, or content commerce
  • Experience partnering with brands or commerce platforms to execute, optimize, or scale their influencer and affiliate programs
  • Proven track record of successfully servicing accounts and working with experts in industry trends, emerging creators/the creator ecosystem, and retail seasonal flow to drive content commerce
  • Strong network and familiarity with creators, creator agencies, affiliate sampling programs

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and relationship-building skills
  • Attention to detail, obsession with analytics, and out of the box creative thinking
  • Ability to thrive in a rapid and often ambiguous environment with a growth mindset
  • Experience with content creation, video production and editing is a plus
  • Knowledge and experience in live shopping is a plus

Job Information:

For Pay Transparency Compensation Description (annually)

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $88920 - $144400 annually.

Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.

Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure).

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.

Client-provided location(s): Los Angeles, CAJob ID: Tik Tok-7593095783215663413Employment Type: OTHERPosted: 2026-01-12T19:50:04Apply on company site

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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About TikTok

TikTok

TikTok

Late Stage

A short-form video entertainment app and social network platform

10,001+

Employees

Los Angeles

Headquarters

$220B

Valuation

Reviews

3.1

3 reviews

Work Life Balance

1.5

Compensation

2.0

Culture

1.2

Career

1.8

Management

1.0

5%

Recommend to a Friend

Pros

Limited positive feedback available

Company size allows for potential opportunities

Technology platform experience

Cons

Mass layoffs and poor handling of terminations

Unprofessional management and HR behavior

Exposure to traumatic content without adequate support

Salary Ranges

52 data points

Mid/L4

Mid/L4 · 2D 3D Artist

1 reports

$195,000

total / year

Base

$150,000

Stock

-

Bonus

-

$195,000

$195,000

Interview Experience

4 interviews

Difficulty

3.5

/ 5

Duration

21-35 weeks

Experience

Positive 0%

Neutral 25%

Negative 75%

Interview Process

1

Application Review

2

Recruiter Screen

3

Online Assessment

4

Technical Phone Screen

5

Onsite/Virtual Interviews

6

Team Matching

7

Offer

Common Questions

Coding/Algorithm

System Design

Behavioral/STAR

Technical Knowledge

Data Structures