Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video, and they are seeking a Social Media Operations & User Campaigns Operations Project Intern. This role involves supporting content planning and engaging with TikTok trends while providing the intern with real-world experience and skills in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Support content planning, brainstorming, and editorial calendar management for TikTok Tako’s official social channels
- Track US TikTok trends, AI product conversations, Gen Z culture, memes, and creator economy moments
- Write short-form video scripts, hooks, captions, post copy, and comment/reply ideas
- Help create, edit, or coordinate video content for the official account
- Analyze content performance, including views, retention, engagement, follower growth, and audience feedback
- Research relevant brand accounts, AI product accounts, creator accounts, and social content formats
- Help shape a voice for Tako that feels useful, playful, natural, and trustworthy
Skills
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in any discipline
- Currently based in the United States, with a strong understanding of US internet and TikTok culture, and strong sense of trends, memes, creator culture, and Gen Z communication styles
- Passionate about AI products, consumer technology, social media, and digital culture; experience creating or managing content on TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, or similar platforms
- Familiar with AI content creation tools, including AI image generation, AI video generation, and AI-assisted copywriting/scriptwriting tools, and able to apply them to social content production
- Proficiency in English and Mandarin, with strong English writing skills, especially for short-form, native-feeling social copy; fluency in written and spoken Mandarin is needed to manage stakeholders in China market
- Comfortable using performance data to review, learn, and improve content
- Proactive, reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a remote team environment
- Experience growing a personal TikTok, Instagram, or YouTube account
- Previous internship or project experience in social media, campus media, creator agencies, startups, or tech companies
- Basic video editing skills with tools such as CapCut, Premiere, Final Cut, Canva, or similar
- Hands-on experience using tools such as Midjourney, Runway, Pika, Kling, Sora, CapCut AI, Canva AI, ChatGPT, Claude, or similar AI creative tools
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.
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