Reporter at Tencent

Palo Alto, California, United States

Tencent Logo
$79,600 – $149,200Compensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Media, Finance, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Over 5 years of professional experience reporting in finance, macroeconomics, or technology for reputable media outlets
  • Strong capabilities in sourcing, interviewing, and writing; a well-established network and experience in North American political, economic, and financial sectors
  • Excellent command of English, capable of conducting in-depth interviews and conversations independently
  • Priority given to candidates with recognized industry influence and bylines
  • Passionate about journalism, resilient, committed, and responsible, with the ability to live and work long-term in Palo Alto or New York

Responsibilities

  • Reporting on finance, macroeconomics, and technology news in the North American region
  • Building and maintaining networks within North America's financial, macroeconomic, and tech sectors

Skills

Financial Reporting
Macroeconomics
Technology Journalism
Sourcing
Interviewing
Writing
Networking
English Proficiency

Tencent

Internet platform for social, gaming, fintech

About Tencent

Tencent is a technology company that focuses on enhancing the daily lives of internet users and assisting businesses in their digital transformation. It operates in various sectors, including social networking, entertainment, fintech, and cloud computing. Tencent's main products include WeChat, a messaging and mobile payment app with over a billion users, and Tencent Games, which produces popular video games like Honor of Kings and PUBG Mobile. The company generates revenue through online advertising, subscription services, in-app purchases, mobile payments, and cloud services. Unlike many competitors, Tencent has a diverse business model that allows it to serve both individual users and enterprises effectively. The goal of Tencent is to enrich user experiences and support businesses in their digital journeys.

Shenzhen, ChinaHeadquarters
1998Year Founded
$31.5MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Enterprise Software, Fintech, AI & Machine Learning, GamingIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Professional Development Budget

Risks

Tencent's addition to the US blacklist may affect its operations and partnerships.
Developing Call of Duty mobile version may lead to competitive tensions with Microsoft.
Investment in blockchain exposes Tencent to volatile regulatory environments.

Differentiation

Tencent's WeChat app integrates messaging, social media, and mobile payments seamlessly.
Tencent Games is a global leader with popular titles like Honor of Kings and PUBG Mobile.
Tencent Cloud offers scalable solutions for businesses, enhancing digital transformation efforts.

Upsides

Tencent's investment in blockchain technology could enhance its fintech and cloud services.
The Hunyuan-Large language model advances Tencent's AI capabilities in social networking and gaming.
Collaboration with DYXnet on AI solutions opens new avenues in digital transformation services.

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