About Tencent
Tencent is an Internet-based platform company founded in Shenzhen, China, in 1998. We use technology to enrich the lives of Internet users and assist the digital upgrade of enterprises. Our mission is "Value for Users, Tech for Good". We embrace a culture of teamwork & creativity and are driven by our values - Integrity, Proactivity, Collaboration and Creativity.
As part of our strategic expansion, we are excited to announce the development of our own in-house sourcing hub, designed to streamline our recruitment processes and enhance our talent acquisition capabilities. In line with this initiative, we are seeking motivated interns who have a keen interest in the field of recruiting and are eager to deepen their understanding of the intricacies involved in talent identification and acquisition.
Roles & Responsiblities
- Partner with the hiring team to translate open roles into clear sourcing briefs and success criteria.
- Conducting market research to understand where potential candidates may be found, best methods to engage with them and market/industry trends.
- Building Talent Pools for evergreen positions, keeping and maintaining candidate pipelines across various platforms and groups.
- Outreach and engagement with potential candidates through emails, social media, or phone calls to gauge their interest in open positions and to inform them about job opportunities.
- Drive employee and candidate referral generation.
- Report and analyse existing projects in terms of sourcing strategies’ effectiveness, such as conversion rates, channel performance and how to improve the sourcing process.
Qualifications
- Currently an undergraduate or master’s degree student in Human Resources or its equivalent.
- Ideally with prior recruitment and/or sourcing experience with exposure to Boolean searches.
- Strong analytical skills, proficiency in gathering and analysing information, and ability to identify problems through the information.
- Ability to adapt to cross-regional and cross-cultural work patterns. Great teamwork spirit, strong communication skills, and fast-learning ability.
- Require bilingual proficiency as 80% of communications with global and HQ teams are conducted in both English and Mandarin.
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.
Equal Employment Opportunity at TencentAs 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.
Skills Required
- Currently an undergraduate or master's degree student in Human Resources or equivalent
- Prior recruitment and/or sourcing experience with exposure to Boolean searches
- Strong analytical skills and proficiency in gathering and analysing information
- Ability to adapt to cross-regional and cross-cultural work patterns; strong teamwork, communication, and fast-learning ability
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Mandarin
Tencent Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Tencent and has not been reviewed or approved by Tencent.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is positioned as a standout, with strong PPO options and relatively low prescription costs highlighted for U.S. plans. This suggests the medical offering can be a meaningful component of the overall rewards package for U.S.-based employees.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is framed as competitive in the U.S., with employer match details called out as an item to confirm in writing. This indicates retirement benefits can be a notable strength where applicable.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Performance-linked incentives and share-based awards are repeatedly included as part of the compensation model, alongside potential RSU and sign-on eligibility in certain roles. This points to total rewards often extending beyond base pay through variable and equity components.
Tencent Insights
What We Do
Tencent uses technology to enrich the lives of Internet users. Our communications and social platforms Weixin and QQ connect users with each other, with digital content and daily life services in just a few clicks. Our high performance advertising platform helps brands and marketers reach out to hundreds of millions of consumers in China. Our financial technology and business services support our partners' business growth and assist their digital upgrade. We invest heavily in talent and technological innovation, actively participating in the development of the Internet industry. Tencent was founded in Shenzhen, China, in 1998, and listed on the Main Board of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong since June 2004.








