Internship
Creator Success Assistant Intern
LTK
501-1,000 employees
Connects brands, creators, shoppers to sales
No salary listed
London, UK
Hybrid
Occasional in-person sessions as needed.
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- Highly organized
- Strong proficiency with data systems and can confidently use Google Sheets or Excel to manage lists and track performance
- Able to work with basic formulas, filters, and pivot tables
- Genuine interest in the creator economy and how creators grow their businesses
- Excited about the potential of AI-powered coaching and messaging-based programs like WhatsApp
- Clear written communication; able to spot copy or formatting issues before something goes out
- Comfortable working with multiple stakeholders and navigating ambiguity
- Proactive and able to take ownership of a defined area of work
- Happy to suggest improvements rather than just following instructions
- Based in the United Kingdom with the right to work in the United Kingdom
- Able to commit to six months on a full-time or near full-time basis
- Comfortable working in a remote-first environment with cross-functional teams
- Mindset focused on seizing opportunities and moving with urgency
- Dedication to fierce prioritization and operational excellence
- Adaptability to a dynamic, fast-moving environment
- Growth mindset and openness to feedback
- Own the end-to-end process for sending three weekly WhatsApp strategy pings to creators
- Expand from a small test group to a larger, structured test cohort
- Ensure accurate audience lists, correct message templates, and timely sends each week
- Prepare and schedule messages according to agreed cadences and playbooks
- Run basic QA checks (links, formatting, personalisation fields) before sends
- Monitor delivery issues and flag anomalies or message failures to the team
- Maintain clean tracking sheets for creator cohorts, message sends, responses, and key engagement metrics
- Update performance dashboards weekly (e.g. response rates, click-throughs, content actions taken)
- Support simple analysis of test results (e.g., compare variants or cohorts) and surface insights
- Help set up structured experiments (A/B tests across copy, timings, or creator segments)
- Document test set-up, cohorts, and results to build a repeatable playbook for WhatsApp coaching
- Suggest practical tweaks to cadence, copy, or targeting based on data
- Help maintain creator lists (segments, tiers, markets) and ensure they’re up to date
- Work closely with Creator Success team to understand creator feedback and performance context
- Capture learnings, edge cases, and operational wins to evolve towards more automation
- Keep documentation of workflows, message templates, experiment logs, and data definitions
- Propose improvements to efficiency, quality, or scalability
- Contribute to a playbook
LTK operates in digital marketing and e-commerce to connect brands, creators, and shoppers and drive online sales. Its model centers on a proprietary ecosystem that combines technology, growth consulting, global brand partnerships, and broad shopper distribution to monetize creator marketing. Brands receive strategic guidance and data insights, creators use the platform to authentically inspire shoppers with curated messaging, and shoppers experience a more efficient and personalized buying process. Revenue likely comes from commissions on creator-driven sales, brand fees for strategy and data services, and potential advertising on the platform. Unlike some players, LTK differentiates itself through a creator-driven, data-backed ecosystem that scales creator influence across a global network. Its goal is to formalize and expand the creator-based shopping model, turning creator marketing into a measurable, scalable industry and continuing to generate significant online sales growth.
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
Late Stage VC
Total Funding
$315M
Headquarters
Dallas, Texas
Founded
2011
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Quick Collabs attracted over 1,200 brands since November launch.
- AI chatbot with OpenAI personalizes shopping, boosting creator commissions.
- Doubled EBITDA in 2025 while achieving profitability.
What critics are saying
- Amazon Creator Connections poaches brands with Prime integration now.
- TikTok Shop captures Gen Z sales, slashing LTK's $6B volume.
- FTC guidelines fine LTK DM and chatbot, causing creator exodus in 2026.
What makes LTK unique
- LTK's Quick Collabs enables flat-fee campaigns launching in minutes.
- LTK Match.AI selects top creators using performance data instantly.
- LTK powers $6B annual sales via 400,000 creators and 8,000 retailers.
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Benefits
Medical, dental, & vision
401k
Flexible work schedule
Parental leave
Team events
Stocked kitchen & bar
Gym membership
Social spaces & game room
Volunteer days
Summer hours
Catered meals
Growth & Insights and Company News
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↑ 2%LTK has launched Quick Collabs, a new feature enabling brands and creators to collaborate more efficiently through flat-fee campaigns. Brands can launch campaigns in minutes, whilst creators can opt in and receive payment within 48–72 hours of posting, eliminating lengthy contracts and complex approvals. The feature addresses growing demand in the $44 billion creator marketing industry, which LTK says is entering a "marketplace era" requiring faster activation at scale. Quick Collabs operates through LTK's Brand Platform, which has attracted over 1,200 brands since launching in November. Founded in 2011, LTK operates a three-sided marketplace connecting creators, brands and consumers. The platform powers $6 billion in annual retail sales and supports 60,000 creator-brand collaborations yearly across its network of 400,000 creators and 8,000 retailers.
Influencer app LTK is rolling out an AI chatbot powered by OpenAI and creator content across its US consumer app. Users can receive shopping advice, discover products and find relevant creators through conversational prompts. The chatbot, trained on LTK's content pool, remembers conversations to personalise recommendations. For example, users searching for running shoes can discover creators who post about running or filter by specific criteria like colour. Creators earn commissions when the chatbot surfaces their product recommendations. The launch follows broader AI shopping adoption across e-commerce, with Amazon, Meta, Google, TikTok and Pinterest developing similar tools. LTK, formerly RewardStyle, built its business on influencer affiliate marketing and is now focused on expanding its brand marketing platform.
LTK, a SoftBank-backed creator commerce platform valued at $2 billion, has laid off staff as part of a strategic reorganisation. The cuts affected a low single-digit percentage of its 550-plus employees, including software engineers and creator relations staff. The Dallas-based company said the restructuring was designed to refocus its business around a revamped brand platform launched in late 2025, which offers features like creator discovery and performance tracking at no cost. LTK generates revenue through sales commissions. Founded 15 years ago by Amber Venz Box, LTK says it's profitable and doubled its EBITDA in 2025. The company has raised over $300 million, with most coming from SoftBank's Vision Fund 2 in 2021. Over 1,000 brands have joined its new platform.
TikTok is reportedly conducting a test that allows some creators to add product links from third-party affiliate networks to their posts.The affiliate networks include Amazon, Walmart, Target, Rakuten, Impact, CJ, Expedia, Clickbank, Temu and LTK, Modern Retail reported Tuesday (Nov. 19), citing social media posts from creators and marketing consultants.With this integration, product links are displayed at the top of a post’s comment section, according to the report.A TikTok spokesperson told Modern Retail that the test involves a limited number of creators, is not an official program and is being used to collect feedback, per the report.TikTok is the go-to platform for beauty purchases, which is the second-most popular category of products purchased on social media platforms, according to the PYMNTS Intelligence report “Tracking the Digital Payments Takeover: Monetizing Social Media.”The report found that 14% of consumers bought products on social media platforms in the previous 30 days, with apparel being the most common type of product purchased through these channels.The Modern Retail report follows the addition of several other new features to the TikTok platform.On Thursday (Nov. 14), the company said it made its artificial intelligence-powered video generation tool, Symphony Creative Studio, available to all TikTok for Business users. This tool includes features for generating, transforming and scaling content.“Part of TikTok’s Symphony creative AI suite, Symphony Creative Studio aims to support advertisers and content creators with free tools to make the creative production process easier and more efficient, bridging the gap between ideation and production,” the company said in a press release.In August, it was reported that Amazon partnered with TikTok and Pinterest to let the users of those social media apps buy products from Amazon without leaving those apps. To use this social commerce offering, TikTok and Pinterest users link their profiles from those platforms to their Amazon accounts, enabling them to buy products directly from the ads.In July, global event marketplace Eventbrite partnered with TikTok to help event creators promote their events and sell tickets. The collaboration includes an integration in which Eventbrite creators and TikTok users can add Eventbrite links directly to their TikTok videos.For all PYMNTS digital transformation coverage, subscribe to the daily Digital Transformation Newsletter
LTK has added new customization features and access to weekly payouts to its Creator Commerce platform. The new customization features allow the users of LTK DM, the platform’s automatic direct message tool for LTK Creators, to personalize up to 10 trigger words per Instagram post along with the direct messages the members of their community receive, LTK said in a Tuesday (Aug. 20) press release. When the LTK DM tool was launched in June, it had one trigger word: “Shop.” This tool was designed to make it easier for creators to share the shopping details of their Instagram posts with their community, as those who comment “Shop” on a post will immediately receive an automated direct message that includes a direct link to the creator’s LTK