Content Manager, Original & Partnerships
About The Position
WEBTOON Entertainment is seeking a Content Manager, Original & Partnerships to source and develop original story concepts by bridging creators in Korea and Japan with the U.S. market. The role applies cultural fluency to adapt scripts for Western audiences and oversees creative development and asset creation. It also includes long-term slate and pipeline planning, creative alignment with external partners, editing and strategizing online assets, and balancing corporate requirements with internal creative direction and timelines. The position owns project management for MDA (distribution) series, including creative development and coordination of timelines, assets, and deliveries, as well as technical and operational responsibilities.
Requirements
- MBA
Responsibilities
- Source and develop original story concepts, bridging creators in Korea and Japan with the U.S. market and adapting scripts for a specific Western market.
- Match scripts with studios or freelancers and oversee the creation of company assets.
- Prioritize and integrate titles into a platform-wide long-term slate using high-level pipeline planning.
- Manage creative alignment with high-profile external partners.
- Edit and strategize the company's online assets.
- Balance external corporate requirements with internal creative direction and timelines.
- Own project management of MDA (distribution) series, including creative development and coordination of timelines, assets, and deliveries, as well as technical and operational aspects.
Benefits
- Career development, mentorship, and support for learning and achieving goals
- Health benefits, including vision and dental
- Generous PTO and parental leave top-up
- 401K contributions
- Commuter benefits
- Global WEBTOON and LINE FRIENDS discount program
- Winter break shutdown
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
