Global Content Ecosystem Policy Operation Project Intern
TikTok
Global Content Ecosystem Policy Operation Project Intern
TikTok
Short-form video platform with ads
Team Introduction: TikTok's Content Ecosystem team is responsible for the health and prosperity of content users and creators to improve DAU in the long term. Our team deeply dives into the following fields: tracking the whole content ecosystem and finding potential challenges and opportunities; cooperating closely with the RD team on model recognition, content understanding, and algorithms, targeting to balance the traffic in different formats, optimize traffic distribution, content diversifications, creator experience of moderation, user experience of interactions, and more problems. We are looking for talented individuals to join us for an internship in 2026. Internships at TikTok aim to offer students industry exposure and hands-on experience. Watch your ambitions become reality as your inspiration brings infinite opportunities at TikTok 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 available to start as soon as possible, commit to a minimum 3-month internship, and work at least 3 days per week (5 days on-site is highly preferred) Responsibilities - Follow content ecosystem trends closely, understand the balance between platform brand, content quality, and user experience, and participate in the development of content ecosystem governance policies; - Contribute to the development and iteration of policy frameworks and guidelines; analyze execution challenges and gaps in existing policies, propose optimization recommendations, and help ensure policy rationality and enforceability; - Monitor and review key governance metrics, collect feedback from cross-functional partners, and provide data- and case-driven input for continuous policy improvement through issue analysis and case abstraction; - Support the implementation and training of ecosystem policies, collaborate with labeling and strategy teams to improve execution consistency, track training effectiveness, and contribute to training program optimization.
Minimum Qualification(s) - Fast learner who is self-motivated and results-oriented; - Strong logical thinking, with a passion for exploring root causes and solving problems systematically; - Sensitivity to global content and cultural dynamics, with genuine curiosity about content ecosystem quality, creator fairness, and user experience. Preferred Qualification(s) - Prior internship experience in tech policy, public affairs, content operations, or related fields. - Experience with or willingness to use AI tools to support analysis and research. By submitting an application for this role, you accept and agree to our global applicant privacy policy, which may be accessed here: https://careers.tiktok.com/legal/privacy. If you have any questions, please reach out to us at [email protected]
About TikTok
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
Why Join Us
Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we work towards every day.
We strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.
Diversity & Inclusion
TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.
TikTok is a short-form mobile video platform that lets people create, discover, and share quick videos. Users upload vertical clips, edit them with built-in tools, and browse a personalized feed powered by an algorithm that highlights relevant content. Advertisers can use in-feed ads, branded hashtags, and the Business Center to plan and measure campaigns, making it easy for brands to reach a global audience. Its goal is to inspire creativity and bring joy by helping people express themselves and by connecting brands with a wide audience.
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