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Development Program

The TikTok Shop Early Career Development Program is an immersive experience based in Southeast Asia, designed to accelerate your growth in the E-Commerce industry. As a full-time employee, you'll rotate across key business functions, gain hands-on experience, and build the skills needed to create meaningful impact on our fast-growing platform and ever-evolving business.

Unlock your career potential

Designed for early career talent, this program offers an incredible opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive in the fast-paced world of E-Commerce. Here's what you can look forward to:


Experiential learning

Gain hands-on experience through our unique rotation opportunities across various core functions of our business.

Tailored development

Alongside structured training programs, grow with the support of an experienced leader in every rotation as you build your skills and navigate your career path with confidence.

Grow your leadership skills in action

Our trainees are empowered to innovate, contribute freely, take ownership, and develop their leadership skills through taking on meaningful projects.

Make a real impact

Your work at TikTok is felt by over a billion people worldwide – and our company presents dynamic opportunities to make a real impact and grow your career.

Thrive in a rewarding, inclusive environment

Be part of an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are celebrated. Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package designed to support your well-being and long-term growth.

Designed for different career stages

We offer two pathways within our Early Career Development Program, each designed to give high-potential early career talent the opportunity to make an impact from Day 1. The Graduate Development Program is for graduates looking to build broad experience across the e-commerce ecosystem. The Accelerated Development Program is for Master's and MBA graduates looking to build strategic and business depth through more complex business challenges.

Discover our rotation opportunities

As a part of the program, our trainees will have the opportunity to rotate across 3-4 core teams, gaining experience and insight into different roles. The length of each rotation will be determined by business needs.

After completing the program, our trainees will advance their career with us and transition into a new role within our E-Commerce team.

Our rotations by program

Our application process

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Application timeline

This timeline is a general guide. The posting will remain open until all roles are filled, which may happen before or after the listed deadlines. We encourage you to apply early and include your earliest available start date in your resume.

Application Deadline: 30 November 2026

Online Assessment: September – December 2026

Interviews & Case Assessments: September – December 2026

Offer Period: October – December 2026

Program Start Dates: January – June 2027

Our

trainees

"I'm always empowered to innovate and freely contribute ideas during my different job rotations. My managers and teammates are very supportive and open to hearing my suggestions."

Baimon, Program Trainee

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