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# Special Project Strategist

- **Company:** Tik Tok Restaurant & Bar
- **Location:** Los Angeles, CA, United States
- **Salary:** $102,600 - $143,640
- **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position
- **Skills:** Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Driven Tests
- **Published:** November 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.themuse.com/jobs/tiktok/special-project-strategist-2027-start-mba

## About the Role

Minimum Qualification(s)

 - Individuals who are completing or have recently completed an MBA degree in Business Analytics, Economics, Data Science, or a related discipline.
 - Have good logical thinking, business analysis ability, systematic thinking and critical thinking ability.
 - Have strong learning ability, execution ability and stress resistance, as well as strong communication and coordination, resource integration ability and project management ability.

Preferred Qualification(s)

 - Interest in e-Commerce business; Internship experience in e-Commerce or having a solid understanding of the industry landscape is a plus
 - Familiar with TikTok and other content platforms; experience in content-based eCommerce (brand and/or platform-side) is highly preferred.
 - Strong network and connections with brands and/or retailers are a plus.
 - Passion for TikTok and eCommerce, eager to exceed challenging goals while building something truly unique to the market.

## Description

The US Operations team onboards sellers, drives business growth, improves user experience, and provides operations and sales support in the US market. We are organized into Category Management teams that acquire new brands and incubate and accelerate them on TikTok Shop, alongside Central teams covering creator operations, campaign operations, projects, and agency partnerships, working with cross-functional and category teams to grow GMV across merchants of every size.

As the business grows, we take on complex challenges across seller growth and creator and agency ecosystem development.

You will shape merchant success, user experience, and the next phase of e-commerce growth in the US., Lead and execute strategic projects to develop and optimize category strategies for TikTok Shop category teams, driving long-term GMV growth, profitability, and operational efficiency.

 - Partner closely with cross-functional (XFN) teams to define goals, pilot initiatives, and identify key areas for continuous improvement.
 - Conduct data-driven analysis, competitor benchmarking, and hypothesis testing to solve business challenges and identify new growth opportunities.
 - Work with product & tech teams to design scalable, tech-driven solutions that lower entry barriers for merchants and enhance overall platform competitiveness.