WEBTOON Entertainment is a leading global entertainment company and home to some of the world's largest storytelling platforms. As the global leader and pioneer of the mobile webcomic format, WEBTOON Entertainment has transformed comics and visual storytelling for fans and creators.
With its CANVAS UGC platform empowering anyone to become a creator, and a growing roster of superstar WEBTOON Originals creators and series, WEBTOON Entertainment’s passionate fandoms are the new face of pop culture. WEBTOON adaptations are available on Netflix, Prime Video, Crunchyroll, and other screens around the world, and the company’s content partners include Discord, HYBE and DC Comics, among many others. This role will work closely with the head of Creator Care to develop a Creator Residency program in Los Angeles.
The program will invite ORIGINALS Creators to work from Los Angeles in close proximity to the WEBTOON Team, offering additional professional developmentopportunities. This position will also bring to life Creator-focused events year-round
What you'll be doing:
- Organizing programming and travel for ORIGINALS Creators to events like Anime Expo and New York Comic Con
- Planning event logistics, managing contracts, and coordinating with vendors to create memorable experiences
- Confidence with working within budget and keeping track of expenses, including expenses submitted by creators
- Capturing data and content for the post-event evaluation to look for ways the Creator Care Team can improve operations and boost sentiment among ORIGINALS Creators
- Serve as a point of contact for Creators in the Residency Program and provide resources & guidance throughout their production period.
What we’re looking for:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills as this role will be to organize travel and have face-to-face interactions at events with ORIGINALS Creators
- Experience in event planning and/or educational programming for people in creative fields
- Demonstrated ability to deliver on tight deadlines on detail-oriented tasks, specifically related to submitting expense reports
- Flexibility in high-pressure situations at events
- An interest in Community Management and the WEBTOON Ecosystem
- Working knowledge of data management systems and tools
- Experience with creative communities is a plus
$50,000 - $60,000 a year*Please note that the above salary range is in USD.With approximately 170 million monthly active users, WEBTOON Entertainment’s IP & Creator Ecosystem of aligned companies include WEBTOON, Wattpad--the world’s leading webnovel platform--Wattpad WEBTOON Studios, Studio N, Studio LICO, WEBTOON Unscrolled, LINE MANGA, and eBookJapan, among others.Join us and work with some of the biggest artists, IP, and fandoms in comics!Apply for this job