Product Strategist Project Intern (Advertisement Team) - 2026 Start (MBA)
At a glance
- Location
- San Jose, CA
- Work type
- Onsite
- Category
- MBA
MBA internship at TikTok in San Jose, focusing on monetization strategy and operations; contribute to global market initiatives, competitive/product analyses, and research reports to inform product positioning and go-to-market strategies.
What they are looking for
Location: San Jose, California, United States of America Department: Product
The Monetization Strategy & Operations organization provides business-critical insights using analysis and financial modeling, ensures cross-functional alignment of goals and execution, and helps teams drive strategic initiatives forward. We stay focused on aligning the highest-level company priorities with effective day-to-day operations, and help evolve early-stage ideas into future-growth initiatives.
As a Project Intern, you will contribute to impactful short-term projects and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, professional environment. This internship offers the opportunity to develop practical skills, apply your knowledge to real-world challenges, and explore your career interests.
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply early.
Responsibilities
- Support strategic initiatives for global markets through desk research, product analysis, and data interpretation
- Conduct competitive and market landscape analysis, and contribute to the development of product and go-to-market strategies
- Compile industry and thematic research reports with clear, data-driven conclusions and recommendations
- Track industry trends, user behavior, and content ecosystems on a regular basis to identify emerging opportunities or risks
- Deliver research insights to inform product positioning, feature prioritization, and content strategy decisions
Minimum Qualification(s)
- Currently pursuing a MBA degree
- Solid understanding of basic industry research methodologies and strong logical thinking skills.
- Highly self-motivated, responsible, and passionate about internet products, with a strong sense of curiosity.
- Strong data analysis skills.
Preferred Qualification(s)
- Prior internship experience in internet strategy, investment, or related fields.
- Experience working with a global team.
- Proficiency in Thinkcell and data platforms such as App Annie, QuestMobile, and Wind.