Tencent America LLC
Associate, Global AI Policy
US-California-Palo Alto · Junior
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About the role
- Tencent is seeking a highly motivated Associate, Global AI Policy to join its Global Public Affairs team in Palo Alto.
- This early-career position offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of artificial intelligence, public policy, technology, and international affairs.
- While the position will be based in Palo Alto, the successful candidate will contribute to Tencent's assessment and understanding of broader AI trends globally, including the US but also Europe, Asia-Pacific, etc.
Responsibilities
- The Associate will support Tencent's global AI policy efforts by researching emerging policy developments, monitoring legislative and regulatory activity, analyzing technology trends, and helping develop insights for Tencent businesses.
- Support analysis of AI policy trends and their potential implications for Tencent's business and technology strategy.
- Partner with internal teams across public affairs, legal, compliance, product, engineering, and research functions.
- Support preparation for meetings, conferences, speaking engagements, and policy discussions.
- Support Tencent's participation in AI policy forums, conferences, workshops, and industry events.
- Help coordinate internal and external meetings and maintain stakeholder engagement databases and tracking tools.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.
- Exceptional research, writing, and analytical skills are required.
- Mandarin with international teams preferred but not required
Skills
- Identify emerging risks, opportunities, and policy developments relevant to Tencent's AI and cloud businesses.
Compensation
- The expected base pay range for this position in the location(s) listed above is $80,168.40 to $182,200.00 per year.
Benefits
- Monitor and analyze developments related to artificial intelligence, including machine learning, generative AI, agentic AI, semiconductors, and other emerging technologies.
Company info
- Who We Look For We are looking for an intellectually curious individual who enjoys learning about complex issues and translating them into clear insights for business and policy teams.
- We are looking for an intellectually curious individual who enjoys learning about complex issues and translating them into clear insights for business and policy teams.
Equal opportunity
- 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.
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