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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.

About the Team Our team plays a crucial role in ensuring the company’s success. We seek people who are willing to learn and put in the effort to solve problems. Our challenges are not your regular day-to-day problems - you’ll be part of a team that’s developing new solutions to new challenges. It’s working fast, at scale, and we’re making a difference. We are looking for talents to join us on this exciting journey!

Responsibilities Scale a book of new small- and medium- business merchant partners to assist the team in driving gross merchandise value (GMV) growth for our eCommerce business. Research, identify, evaluate and onboard merchants based on data-driven assessments of product demand, supply capabilities and platform readiness. Discover innovative collaborative models using quantitative analysis that fit into merchants' short-term and long-term development plans and invest platform resources effectively and efficiently. Employ a consultative approach by offering data-driven strategic content, creator/affiliate/agency partner merchandising, and logistical solutions to all clients. Create compelling sales propositions utilizing best practices and case studies. Monitor metrics for category health, and update clients on product developments and new promotional opportunities. Solve key challenges to business growth through strong collaboration with peers and cross-functional teams.

Qualifications Must have a Master's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Business Administration, Management, Economics, Marketing, Analytics (any), Finance, or a related field, and 1 year of related work experience; OR a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Business Administration, Management, Economics, Marketing, Analytics (any), Finance, or a related field, and 3 years of related work experience.

Of the required experience, must have 1 year of experience in each of the following: Account management, including assessing client’s performance, identifying opportunities for improvement, and making data-driven decisions to drive account growth; Conducting market research and competition analysis to drive informed business decisions for short and long-term strategy planning; Creating, maintaining, and delivering reports using Excel, and developing, validating, and maintaining metrics to evaluate business performance; and Developing strategic plans and solutions for clients, and translating complex data into informative charts and dashboards using data visualization tools.

Travel Requirement: Domestic travel required up to 25%.

Employer: TT Commerce & Global Services LLC Type: Full time, 40 hours/week Location: Culver City, CA Salary Range: $102600 - $143640 per year

To Apply, click the apply button below. Contact lpresumesttc@tiktok.com if you have difficulty submitting resume through the website.

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 committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at https://tinyurl.com/RA-request

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