PR Intern

Tencent; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Paid holidays

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Tencent Games is seeking a proactive PR/Communications intern in Los Angeles to support our Global Communication team. You will assist coverage monitoring, manage day-to-day operations, and help coordinate press activities for a portfolio of gaming titles including Level Infinite projects.

You will gain hands-on experience in media relations, event planning, and competitive research while working with regional colleagues and external agencies in a diverse, fast-paced environment that values

Qualifications

• Graduates or senior students in communications, public relations, journalism, marketing, or related fields.
• Experience in PR, article writing, or marketing is a plus.
• Strong ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines with strategic thinking.

Responsibilities

• Assist Global Communication team in day-to-day operations including Compliance checks.
• Coverage monitoring and analysis & reporting.
• Help coordinate PR activities, including press releases, media relations, and event planning.
• Support project management to ensure PR projects are on time and within budget.
• Research competitors and industry trends to identify story angles and opportunities.
• Maintain strong relationships with regional colleagues and external agencies.

Skills

Public relations

Content writing

Project management

Strategic thinking

Team collaboration

Gamer enthusiasm

Education

Communications/PR related degree

Job description

What the Role Entails

Tencent Games was established in 2003. We are a leading global platform for game development, operations and publishing, and the largest online game community in China. Tencent Games has developed and operated over 140 games. We provide cross-platform interactive entertainment experience for more than 800 million users in over 200 countries and regions around the world. Honor of Kings, PUBG MOBILE, and League of Legends, are some of our most popular titles around the world. Meanwhile, we actively promote the development of esports industry, work with global partners to build an open, collaborative and symbiotic industrial ecology, and create high-quality digital life experiences for players. Level Infinite is Tencent's global gaming brand. It is a global game publisher offering a comprehensive network of services for games, development teams, and studios around the world. We are dedicated to delivering engaging and original gaming experiences to a worldwide audience, whenever and wherever they choose to play while building a community that fosters inclusivity, connection, and accessibility. Level Infinite also provides a wide range of services and resources to our network of developers and partner studios around the world to help them unlock the true potential of their games.

Responsibilities

• Assist Global Communication team in managing day-to-day operations including Compliance checks
• Coverage monitoring
• Analysis & reporting
• Help coordinate PR activities, including press releases, media relations, and event planning
• Support the team in project management, ensuring that all PR projects are completed on time and within budget
• Research competitors, industry trends, games, and relevant news cycles to identify potential story angles and opportunities
• Maintain strong relationships with regional colleagues & external agencies

Who We Look For

• Graduates or senior students from university/graduate school will be given preference for majors related to communications , public relations, journalism, marketing, or a related field
• PR, article writing, and/or marketing experience. Experience in the games, entertainment, or tech industry is a plus
• Strong understanding of project management principles with a proven ability to handle multiple tasks and coordinate workflow with related team members and meet tight deadlines
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think strategically
• Strong passion for video games, preferably an active gamer
• An attitude that allows you to work comfortably in an environment where people from various nationalities and cultural backgrounds come together. Ability to adapt as required and have the confidence to make changes.

Location State(s)

US-California-Los Angeles

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.