Game Research Assistant (Internship)

About the Hiring TeamLevel 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

As a game research assistant, you will work closely with your mentor & other (senior) researchers to gather, analyze and interpret data that will directly impact our game development and marketing strategies. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone looking to gain hands-on experience in consumer insights as well as the gaming industry.

Job Description

• Assist in all phases of quantitative and qualitative research process (surveys, focus groups, interviews), including study design, questionnaire drafting, fielding, data analysis & reporting.
• Assist in quality control processes at each stage of the research, including proof-reading, checking survey links & data cleaning.
• Assist with data visualization and presenting findings in a clear & concise manner.
• Conduct desk research to support research projects including competitor analysis, emerging trends & keeping up with the gaming industry.
• Perform additional duties and administrative support assigned by the mentor/manager.

Who We Look For

• Must be a registered student in a university in the U.S, currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Business, Psychology, Game Design or a related field.
• Analytical mindset with an eye for detail.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, with the capacity to articulate ideas in a clear and succinct manner.
• Able to work well in a fast-paced environment, multi-tasking, and promptly adapting to shifting priorities to deliver tasks in a timely manner.
• A positive attitude, eager to learn and grow in the field of consumer insights.
• A passion for video gaming is a huge asset.
• Proficiency with Excel & PowerPoint
• Experience with data analysis tools (SPSS, Tableau, Power BI, etc.) is a plus.
• This is an on-site intern position in our Los Angeles office, requiring 20 hours per week for a period of at least 6 months.

Location State(s)

US-California-Los Angeles

The expected base pay range for this position in the location(s) listed above is $23.38 to $40.39 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.