Marketing Intern

Tencent; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 59,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

Paid holidays

Medical plan

Job summary

Tencent is expanding its presence in the U.S. and is seeking a motivated Marketing & Sales Operations Intern to support our growing team in the United States.

You will assist in planning and executing marketing events, liaising with agencies and partners, and supporting post-event follow-ups, data collection, and reporting.

This role offers hands-on experience in marketing operations, project management, and cross-functional collaboration with international teams at a top-tier global tech company.

Qualifications

• Interest in marketing, sales operations, or events.
• Strong communication skills.
• Experience in tech companies or event management is a plus.
• Ability to coordinate with cross‑functional teams.
• Attention to timelines and deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and executing marketing events, including guest registration, demo logistics, and venue coordination.
• Liaise with external agencies, vendors, and partners to ensure seamless event execution.
• Support post-event follow-ups, including data collection, performance tracking, and reporting.
• Provide support in cross-functional marketing projects, ensuring timely execution and stakeholder alignment.
• Monitor project timelines and deliverables, identifying and resolving bottlenecks proactively.
• Conduct research and market analysis to support strategic decision-making.

Skills

Marketing operations

Project management

Event coordination

Vendor liaison

Market research

Job description

Business Unit

Cloud & Smart Industries Group (CSIG) is responsible for promoting the company's cloud and industry Internet strategy. CSIG explores the interactions between users and industries to create innovative solutions for smart industries via technological advancements such as cloud, AI, and network security. While driving the digitalization of retail, medical, education, transportation and other industries, CSIG helps companies serve users in smarter ways, building a new ecosystem of intelligent industries that connect users and businesses.

Business Unit

Cloud & Smart Industries Group (CSIG) is responsible for promoting the company's cloud and industry Internet strategy. CSIG explores the interactions between users and industries to create innovative solutions for smart industries via technological advancements such as cloud, AI, and network security. While driving the digitalization of retail, medical, education, transportation and other industries, CSIG helps companies serve users in smarter ways, building a new ecosystem of intelligent industries that connect users and businesses.

What The Role Entails

Tencent is a leading global technology company focused on connecting people and developing innovative products and services that improve the quality of life of people around the world. Founded in 1998 and publicly traded on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange since 2004, Tencent offers a variety of products and services, including leading communication and social platforms (Weixin/WeChat), high-quality entertainment (from video games, music, TV and film, sport and literature), FinTech (WeChat Pay and QQ Wallet) and industry-leading cloud products and services.

About Tencent Cloud

Cloud & Smart Industries Group (CSIG) is responsible for promoting the company's cloud and industry Internet strategy. CSIG explores the interactions between users and industries to create innovative solutions for smart industries via technological advancements such as cloud, AI, and network security. While driving the digitalization of retail, medical, education, transportation and other industries, CSIG helps companies serve users in smarter ways, building a new ecosystem of intelligent industries that connect users and businesses.

We are expanding our presence in U.S. and looking for a highly motivated Marketing & Sales Operations Intern to support our growing team in U.S.

• Marketing Operations & Project Management SupportAssist in planning and executing marketing events, including guest registration, demo logistics, and venue coordination.
• Liaise with external agencies, vendors, and partners to ensure seamless event execution.
• Support post-event follow-ups, including data collection, performance tracking, and reporting.
• Provide support in cross-functional marketing projects, ensuring timely execution and stakeholder alignment.
• Monitor project timelines and deliverables, identifying and resolving bottlenecks proactively.
• Conduct research and market analysis to support strategic decision-making.

Who We Look For

• Curious and eager to learn—you ask questions, explore solutions, and seek continuous improvement.
• Highly responsible and proactive—you take ownership of tasks and drive them to completion.
• Adaptable and able to multitask in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Strong Communication Skills Are Essential.
• Previous experience in tech companies, marketing, or event management is a plus.

Who We’re Looking For

• Curious and eager to learn—you ask questions, explore solutions, and seek continuous improvement.
• Highly responsible and proactive—you take ownership of tasks and drive them to completion.
• Adaptable and able to multitask in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Strong Communication Skills Are Essential.
• Previous experience in tech companies, marketing, or event management is a plus.

Why Join Us?

• Gain hands-on experience in marketing, sales operations, and project management in a top-tier global tech company.
• Work in a fast-growing, innovative environment with exposure to industry-leading cloud technologies.
• Collaborate with international teams and top industry professionals.

Location State(s)

US-California-Palo Alto

The expected base pay range for this position in the location(s) listed above is $24.81 to $42.70 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 Tencent

As 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.