WEBTOON · 4 months ago
[WEBTOON] Senior Manager, Global Corporate Development
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$150K/yr - $180K/yr
7+ years expWEBTOON Entertainment is a leading global entertainment company and home to some of the world's largest storytelling platforms. The Global Corporate Development team is seeking a Senior Manager to drive strategic growth initiatives, manage M&A processes, and collaborate with internal leaders to analyze and execute partnership opportunities.
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Responsibilities
Initiate, support and drive the company’s strategic growth initiatives including partnership, M&As, and new business development
Collaborate with leaders within the company to identify, define, and analyze strategic initiatives, directly reporting to the Chief Strategy Officer
Lead, coordinate, and support all phases of M&A/investment and partnership process -- from sourcing and evaluating to execution
Conduct in-depth research on markets, competitors, and potential partners; maintain a strong external perspective and form expert viewpoints on fast-evolving market trends
Build and cultivate relationships with industry partners, startups, and investors; represent the company at key industry events, conferences, and meetings
Partner with cross functional teams (including product, marketing, and content) to launch and execute strategic partnerships and new business initiatives
Qualification
Required
Minimum 7+ years of experience at a top-tier company in investment banking, management consulting, corporate development, strategic finance, or private equity
Strong knowledge of the US content and media landscape
Proficiency in financial modelling, corporate development, and the complete M&A lifecycle
Strategic thinker with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint; capable of building complex financial models and executive-ready presentations to support decision-making
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English
Willingness to be hands-on and deeply involved in execution details
Adaptable and flexible in response to changing business needs and priorities
Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and drive them to completion
Attention to detail; Strong work ethic; Proactive and calm under pressure
High standards; Results-oriented mindset; Bold and conviction-driven thinking
Preferred
Demonstrated experience leading the end-to-end process of M&A or large-scale strategic partnerships
Experience in project management, relationship management, and change management
Professional working fluency in spoken and written Korean or Japanese
MBA and/or international experience is a plus
Benefits
Career development; we believe in mentorship and investing in your learning, supporting you to achieve your 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 and a whole lot more!
Company
WEBTOON
WEBTOON Entertainment is a leading global entertainment company and home to some of the world's largest storytelling platforms.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2024-06-27IPO
Leadership Team
JunKoo Kim
Founder & Global CEO
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