Game Operations Intern

Tencent

Posted 2 months ago

Internship

Los Angeles, California

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Responsibilities

The intern will support live operations for game publishing in North America, including event design, data monitoring, and monetization analysis. They will also act as a bridge between the HQ team in China and cross-functional partners in the US.

Qualifications

This internship focuses on game operations within the North American market. Responsibilities include researching the gaming market and player behavior, supporting live game operations, and acting as a liaison between US and China teams. Ideal candidates possess a data-driven mindset, a passion for gaming, familiarity with US culture, and strong technical skills for monitoring game issues.

Job Description

About the Hiring Team

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.

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:

  • Research the NA gaming market and NA player behavior, while tracking and sharing relevant industry news.

  • Support live operations for our game publishing in North America, including (but not limited to) event design and implementation, data analysis and monitoring, monetization, and user behavior analysis. You will also be responsible for key game metrics such as DAU and revenue.

  • Collaborate with both the HQ team in China and cross-functional partners in the US—including UA, marketing, and PR—and serve as a key bridge between the HQ and local teams.

Who We Look For

  • Strong data-driven mindset, with the ability to derive insights from complex data sets. High sensitivity to industry trends and a deep understanding of gamers—especially those in the US market.
  • Optimistic, open-minded, and eager to try new things. They should also be familiar with US culture and mainstream trends.
  • Passion for gaming is essential, along with a strong commitment to building a long-term career in the game industry.
  • Solid technical expertise to help monitor technical issues of newly launched games and provide necessary support.

Location State(s)

US-California-Los AngelesThe 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.

Tencent

Tencent is a world-leading internet and technology company that develops innovative products and services to improve the quality of life of people around the world. Founded in 1998 with its headquarters in Shenzhen, China, Tencent's guiding principle is to use technology for good. Our communication and social services connect more than one billion people around the world, helping them to keep in touch with friends and family, access transportation, pay for daily necessities, and even be entertained. Tencent also publishes some of the world's most popular video games and other high-quality digital content, enriching interactive entertainment experiences for people around the globe. Tencent also offers a range of services such as cloud computing, advertising, FinTech, and other enterprise services to support our clients' digital transformation and business growth. Tencent has been listed on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong since 2004.
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