Senior Communications Manager at Tencent

Los Angeles, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Gaming, EsportsIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or above
  • 5 - 7 years experience in Public Relations/Communications
  • Extensive media network
  • A strategic thinker with the ability to conceptualise broadly across various solutions
  • Passion for interactive entertainment and solid grasp of current and future trends in the gaming industry
  • In-depth understanding of the role media plays in delivering success
  • Previous experience in local and international roles
  • Ability to understand local nuance and navigate charged situations to land win-win solutions
  • Based in Los Angeles

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with global leads to execute plans at a regional level
  • Instruct & manage external agency
  • Provide region specific feedback on compliance requests
  • Draft and oversee the execution of strategic global communications plan(s) in collaboration with relevant stakeholders and aligned to product goals
  • Draft external media facing comms (messaging, press releases, media alerts, fact sheets)
  • Track status of assets and materials to ensure timely delivery
  • Co-ordinate and share reporting for both global and regional beats/activations
  • Listen to feedback from regional teams and refine plans and projected outcomes accordingly
  • Drive a positive narrative across North America for titles from partner and internal studios
  • Serve as global comms lead for a specific title and/or studio, crafting strategic plan(s) aligned to project goals that are delivered globally, while reflecting regional needs

Skills

Communications Strategy
Public Relations
Media Relations
Social Media Management
Content Creation
Event Management
Stakeholder Engagement
Brand Management
Crisis Communications

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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