Full-Time

Public Affairs Manager

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Tencent

Tencent

10,001+ employees

Internet services for social, gaming, and fintech

Consumer Software
Enterprise Software
Fintech
AI & Machine Learning
Gaming

Senior

Washington, DC, USA

Category
Management Consulting
Consulting
Required Skills
Public Policy
Requirements
  • Approximately 5 years of experience in public policy, advocacy, international relations and/or similar roles
  • Understanding of domestic U.S. politics, as well as broader geopolitical issues, trends and drivers
  • Collaborative and able to work well both as part of a team and independently in a global and multi-cultural environment
  • Strategic thinker and effective project manager who is able to deliver results
  • Effective research and presentation skills
  • Tech savvy and comfortable around tech and/or entertainment policy matters
  • Self motivated and able to take ownership for delivering projects with a high degree of autonomy
  • Experience working for and/or with multinational companies is a plus
  • English fluency, both written and verbal, required. Additional foreign language skills (including Mandarin, Spanish, French or Portuguese) is desirable
  • May require occasional travel, both domestic and international
Responsibilities
  • Engage and and work with industry partners, associations, and other organizations to support business and industry positions
  • Liaise effectively with internal business groups to educate, inform and identify policy developments and opportunities
  • Identify, track and analyze federal, state and other legislative and regulatory developments and policy trends
  • Produce informational materials for internal and external audiences on public affairs and policy matters
  • Act as a representative for the company on panels and other events
  • Work collaboratively across the company as needed in preparing position papers, testimony, public comment responses, proposed legislation, internal policies and other similar activities to support effective government affairs
  • At all times, work with honesty, integrity and authenticity across cultures and in line with Tencent’s core values and mission

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, and its financial services, such as WeChat Pay. Tencent Cloud provides businesses with scalable digital solutions, including data storage and computing power. What sets Tencent apart from its competitors is its diverse portfolio and strong presence in both consumer and enterprise markets. The company's goal is to enrich user experiences and support businesses in their digital journeys.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$31.5M

Headquarters

Shenzhen, China

Founded

1998

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-14%

1 year growth

-14%

2 year growth

-13%
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What believers are saying

  • Tencent's investment in Neo Financial expands its fintech presence in North America.
  • HunyuanVideo AI model positions Tencent as a leader in AI-driven content creation.
  • Sunday Dragon 3D One console could capture a niche market with its advanced features.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition in AI video generation could impact Tencent's market share.
  • Tencent's gaming investments may face regulatory scrutiny in China.
  • 'Light of Motiram' faces backlash for similarities to existing games, risking IP disputes.

What makes Tencent unique

  • Tencent's WeChat app integrates messaging, social media, and mobile payments seamlessly.
  • Tencent's HunyuanVideo AI model offers cinematic quality and unmatched flexibility in video generation.
  • Tencent's TEALab Inside hearing aids leverage AI for enhanced hearing capabilities.

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