WEBTOON · 11 hours ago
[WEBTOON] WEBTOON Originals Producer
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$71K/yr - $103K/yr
3+ years expWEBTOON Entertainment is a leading global entertainment company and home to some of the world's largest storytelling platforms. They are seeking a Producer to oversee the development and production of Original, Licensed, and Adapted stories, while identifying potential IP and sourcing talent.
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Responsibilities
Develop and produce compelling Original stories that expand WEBTOON’s slate
Identify trends in pop culture and develop relevant series that will appeal to a broader, non-comic reading market
Identify artistic and writing talent for projects in development
Oversee the full producing cycle from script adaptation, storyboards, and art development to publication
Review creative work at each stage and provide clear, actionable feedback
Manage freelancer relationships and maintain series schedules, ensuring timely delivery and project stability
Collaborate with other groups within WEBTOON including Marketing, Design, PR, and Operations
Help to strategize and push for marketing efforts for series
Maintain high-quality standards across projects through close collaboration with Senior Producers
Handle administrative tasks including contracts, workflows, content registration, and invoices
Qualification
Required
3–5 years of producing and editing experience at a top-tier comic publisher or entertainment brand
BA degree or equivalent professional experience
Comprehensive knowledge of the WEBTOON vertical-scroll storytelling structure
A proven track record of working with creatives from the initial pitch phase through final publication
Demonstrate a keen editorial eye for identifying high-potential talent and developing commercially viable new series
Strong interest in and knowledge of popular culture and current trends that appeal to a youth audience
Advanced creative storytelling abilities with the capacity to engage diverse audiences
Must have expertise in Photoshop and/or Clip Studio
Functional understanding of legal agreements and best practices for creator-owned and WFH frameworks
Some experience with research and analytics tools, primarily Google Analytics
Highly developed written and verbal communication skills
Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability in a fast-changing production environment
Collaborative team player with proactive mindset
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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