The Communications Intern will support global communications activities, assist in creating materials, engage with influencers, and improve communication strategies.
About the Hiring TeamThe Global Public Affairs team is committed to identifying and implementing proactive public policy positions to support the business and provide thought leadership across a number of issues, including technology, entertainment, and international trade and investment.What the Role EntailsWe’re looking for an inspired Communications Intern to join us at Tencent America! As a member of the Global Communications team, you will help share Tencent’s story with audiences around the world. This six-month program provides a unique window vantage point into the global Internet industry and hands-on experience to accelerate your career in communications.
Working from our US headquarters in Palo Alto, CA headquarters, you’ll collaborate with various business groups and marketing teams across the world, to help create and share Tencent’s story.
Working from our US headquarters in Palo Alto, CA headquarters, you’ll collaborate with various business groups and marketing teams across the world, to help create and share Tencent’s story.
- Support Tencent’s global communications activities
- Listen, learn and share your findings on areas of interest to Tencent
- Assist with the creation and distribution of a wide range of communications materials, both online and offline
- Identify and engage key influencers and stakeholders
- Assist with organizing media events, tours and other activities
- Create and share ideas to improve how we communicate
Minimum Qualifications
College junior, senior, or graduate student pursuing a degree in communications, marketing, business, law, political science public policy, international relations, journalism or the liberal arts.
Preferred Qualifications
- Excellent writing and presentation skills
- Ability to think and communicate visually
- A high level of professional integrity and confidentiality
- Creativity and resourcefulness
- Entrepreneurial mindset and ability to think differently
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Ability to quickly analyze and contextualize information
- Ability to speak Mandarin is helpful, but not required
Location State(s)
US-California-Los AngelesThe expected base pay range for this position in the location(s) listed above is $20.78 to $38.08 per hour. Actual pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This position will be eligible for 1 hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked and up to 13 paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect, full-time interns are also eligible to enroll in the Company-sponsored medical plan.Equal Employment Opportunity at TencentAs an equal opportunity employer, we firmly believe that diverse voices fuel our innovation and allow us to better serve our users and the community. We foster an environment where every employee of Tencent feels supported and inspired to achieve individual and common goals.
Top Skills
Communication
Marketing
Writing
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