Tik Tok

TikTok Shop - Merchant Acquisition Specialist

Tik Tok

Seattle, WA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

"Join the fast-growing world of TikTok and become a key player in our global success as a TikTok Shop - Merchant Acquisition Specialist. We are seeking a driven and passionate individual to help us expand our online marketplace and bring in top merchants to our platform. This is your opportunity to be a part of a dynamic team that is revolutionizing the e-commerce industry. If you are a creative thinker with a strong business acumen and a love for all things TikTok, we want to hear from you!"

  1. Identify and target potential merchants to join the TikTok Shop platform.
  2. Develop and implement strategies to attract and onboard top merchants to the platform.
  3. Conduct market research and analyze industry trends to identify potential opportunities for merchant acquisition.
  4. Build and maintain relationships with merchants, providing them with personalized support and assistance.
  5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create compelling campaigns and promotions to attract merchants.
  6. Monitor and track merchant acquisition metrics, analyze data, and make recommendations for improvement.
  7. Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and developments in the e-commerce industry.
  8. Create and deliver presentations to potential merchants, highlighting the benefits of joining the TikTok Shop platform.
  9. Negotiate and finalize contracts with merchants, ensuring mutually beneficial partnerships.
  10. Collaborate with the marketing team to develop marketing materials and strategies to promote the TikTok Shop platform to potential merchants.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Seattle, WA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Experience In Sales And Business Development: A Tiktok Shop - Merchant Acquisition Specialist Should Have A Proven Track Record Of Successfully Acquiring New Merchants And Driving Sales For E-Commerce Businesses.

  • Knowledge Of E-Commerce Trends: Candidates Should Be Up-To-Date With The Latest Trends In E-Commerce And Have A Deep Understanding Of The Digital Landscape. This Will Enable Them To Identify Potential Merchants And Create Effective Acquisition Strategies.

  • Strong Communication And Negotiation Skills: As The Main Point Of Contact With Potential Merchants, A Tiktok Shop - Merchant Acquisition Specialist Should Possess Excellent Communication And Negotiation Skills To Build Relationships And Secure Deals.

  • Data Analysis And Reporting: The Ability To Analyze Data And Identify Key Insights Is Crucial For A Tiktok Shop - Merchant Acquisition Specialist. They Should Be Able To Track And Report On Key Metrics To Measure The Success Of Their Acquisition Efforts.

  • Familiarity With Tiktok Platform: A Deep Understanding Of The Tiktok Platform And Its Features Is Essential For A Tiktok Shop - Merchant Acquisition Specialist. This Will Enable Them To Effectively Pitch The Platform To Potential Merchants And Provide Guidance On How To Optimize Their Presence On Tiktok.

Required Skills
  • Advertising

  • Market Research

  • Social Media Marketing

  • Lead Generation

  • Negotiation

  • Sales Strategy

  • brand awareness

  • Customer Acquisition

  • Influencer Partnerships

  • E-Commerce Knowledge

  • Pitching Skills

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a TikTok Shop - Merchant Acquisition Specialist in Seattle, WA, USA is between $40,000 and $60,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and other factors such as bonuses and commissions.

Additional Information
Tik Tok is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 21st, 2026
Apply BeforeMay 21st, 2026
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About Tik Tok

TikTok, also known as Douyin in China, is a media app for creating and sharing short videos. Owned by ByteDance, the media app was launched as Douyin in China in September 2016 and introduced to the overseas market as TikTok one year later.

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