Business Development and Marketing Project Intern (TikTok LIVE) - 2026 Start (BS/MS)

Business Development and Marketing Project Intern (TikTok LIVE) - 2026 Start (BS/MS) at TikTok in Tokyo, Japan.

Responsibilities

TikTok LIVE - Regional Operations (Japan) is dedicated to empowering a safe, authentic, and inclusive live streaming environment. Our mission is to provide the best real-time experience that fosters a sense of belonging, enriches real-life interactions, and unlocks diverse business and economic opportunities for our community. We are a team of highly motivated individuals who thrive in a culture of open discussion, leveraging both qualitative insights and quantitative data to drive growth.

You will support the BD & Marketing team in daily operations and project execution, including:

• BD & Marketing Operations Support
• Assist in push notification and banner setup, including coordination with internal teams (e.g. PGC-related workflows)
• Maintain and update internal tracking sheets and operational data
• Support preparation of internal and external materials such as reports, recaps, and presentations
• Partnership & Communication Support
• Support communication with external partners (e.g. agencies, creators, production companies)
• Assist in maintaining and updating partner/target lists
• Help with meeting notes, follow-ups, and coordination tasks
• Campaign & Event Support
• Assist in the execution of online and offline campaigns and events
• Support participant management, attendance tracking, and logistics coordination
• Work cross-functionally to ensure smooth project delivery
• Market Research & Analysis
• Conduct research on competitors and industry trends in the Japan market
• Compile findings and support strategy planning
• Provide basic analysis on campaigns and market data
• Data & Reporting Support
• Assist with data tracking and performance monitoring
• Support KPI tracking and post-campaign reporting

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree
• Business-level proficiency in Japanese and English
• Strong attention to detail and sense of responsibility
• Good organizational and communication skills
• Proficiency in Excel / Google Sheets / PowerPoint

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous internship experience in Marketing, Business Development, or Operations
• Interest in the content, entertainment, or live streaming industry
• Familiarity with TikTok or other social media platforms
• Experience in data analysis, research, or event coordination
• Duration: Minimum 3 months preferred
• Availability: At least 3 days per week preferred

If you have any questions, please reach out to us at apac-earlycareers@tiktok.com

About the Company

The Global Business Solutions (GBS) team is responsible for the revenue growth of the TikTok business, and our teams include Sales, Marketing, Ops, Account Managers, Agency and partnerships, as well as Marketing Science.

At TikTok, our Global Business Solutions (GBS) team plays a key role in generating revenue by promoting our advertising solutions, onboarding new clients, driving ad campaigns, and more. As the TikTok community grows at an unprecedented speed around the world, our GBS team leads groundbreaking projects that are changing the landscape of the advertising industry in real time.

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