Data Center Site Acquisition Specialist Graduate (Data Center Development) - 2027 Start

About Us

Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok, Lemon8, CapCut, and Pico, as well as platforms specific to the China market, such as Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content.

Responsibilities

• Work with stakeholders to help understand capacity needs and site requirements in assigned metros/regions; support data center market analysis and research to inform site acquisition strategy
• Help engage and evaluate qualified suppliers; support the site acquisition/procurement process, including due-diligence tasks and documentation
• Assist in managing the existing lease portfolio, tracking key terms, deadlines, and renewal opportunities
• Support cross-functional teams (Legal, Finance, Engineering, Compliance) in preparing materials for contract negotiations
• Help prepare deal summaries, lease abstracts, and cost analyses for review by senior team members and decision-makers
• Coordinate meeting logistics and documentation across cross-functional stakeholders to keep deals moving toward execution

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Individuals who are completing or have recently completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, Finance, or other relevant fields
• Strong organizational and project coordination skills; able to track multiple workstreams and deadlines
• Strong analytical and communication skills; comfortable engaging with cross-functional partners
• Genuine interest in infrastructure, real estate, or data center markets

Preferred Qualifications:

• Internship, co-op, or academic project experience in real estate, supply chain, procurement, construction, or facility management
• Exposure to financial analysis or lease/contract concepts through coursework or internships
• Familiarity with data center, telecom, or infrastructure industries

Pay

The base salary range for this position is $76,000 - $128,000 annually. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work; this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives and restricted stock units.

Benefits

• Day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) savings plan with company match
• Paid parental leave
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Life insurance
• Wellbeing benefits
• 10 paid holidays per year
• 10 paid sick days per year
• 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure)

The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.