Global Product Strategist Intern

Team Introduction: The Global Product Strategy team is the strategy partner to the internal CRM and Transactions product and tech teams. We are a part of Monetization Strategy & Operations within Global Business Services. The mission of the Global Product Strategy team is to: - Help set long-term product vision and develop product roadmaps to achieve sustained business impact. - Develop the annual and quarterly business plans to coordinate efforts from all stakeholder teams and report on progress. - Conduct external market research (e.g., GenAI in sales tech startups) to extract insights to inform future product development. - Incubate and develop proof of concept products to spearhead the deployment of new innovations (e.g., conversation intelligence). - Be a thought leader and trusted advisor to global product and regional business leaders. We are looking for talented individuals to join us for an internship in 2026. Internships at ByteDance aim to offer students industry exposure and hands-on experience. Turn your ambitions into reality as your inspiration brings infinite opportunities at ByteDance. Internships at ByteDance aim to provide students with hands-on experience in developing fundamental skills and exploring potential career paths. A vibrant blend of social events and enriching development workshops will be available for you to explore. Here, you will utilize your knowledge in real-world scenarios while laying a strong foundation for personal and professional growth. It runs for 12 weeks. Candidates can apply to a maximum of two positions and will be considered for jobs in the order you apply. The application limit is applicable to ByteDance and its affiliates' jobs globally. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We encourage you to apply as early as possible. Please state your availability clearly in your resume (Start date, End date). Successful candidates must be able to commit to one of the following summer internship start dates below: - May 11th, 2026 - May 18th, 2026 - May 26th, 2026 - June 8th, 2026 - June 22nd, 2026 Responsibilities: - Derive insights from technological innovations (e.g., AI agents) that have shaped the sales tech industry and work with product teams to deploy for our sales organization and advertisers through a combination of internal build and capability acquisition. - Conduct competitive research into the CRM and Transactions product strategies at leading digital advertising platforms. - Interview internal users and external experts to identify and prioritize critical pain points that may have been missed in the current roadmaps. - Work with the CRM and Transactions product teams to design product features that can address critical pain points and other user needs. - Represent the CRM and Transactions products at business executive meetings and be able to articulate the product vision and strategy. Minimum Qualifications: - Currently pursuing an MBA. - Able to commit to working 12 weeks during summer 2026. - Strong research and analytical skills with the ability to derive actionable insights from industry trends and technology innovations. - Effective communication skills for interviewing internal users and external experts. - Ability to collaborate with product teams and contribute to feature design. - Organizational skills for developing and coordinating business plans. - Strong problem-solving skills, conceptual, analytical, and technical. Preferred Qualifications - Strategic thinking abilities to help set long-term product vision and establish strategic roadmaps. - Experience in management consulting, investment banking, product management, or product marketing. - Proven track record of influencing senior stakeholders without authority. - Excellent executive communication skills with the ability to represent effectively and succinctly at senior executive meetings. - Ability to serve as a thought leader and trusted advisor to global product and regional business leaders. - Familiarity with Sales Tech industry players, including established players and VC/startups, and associated trends (e.g., GenAI applications) a plus. - Experience with researching, conceptualizing, and/or developing GenAI products for internal or external users a plus. By submitting an application for this role, you accept and agree to our global applicant privacy policy, which may be accessed here: https://jobs.bytedance.com/en/legal/privacy