[WEBTOON] Communications Coordinator

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Los Angeles, CA
Hybrid
55K-70K Annually
Junior
News + Entertainment
The Role
The Communications Coordinator at WEBTOON Entertainment will support the PR & Communications team through media monitoring, building media lists, scheduling, pitching media, and general administrative tasks. This role entails copy editing, supporting media relations, and assisting in research for various PR initiatives.
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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. 


We are looking for an organized and ambitious Communications Coordinator to join our growing PR & Communications Team. Reporting to the Senior PR & Communications Manager, you will support our PR & Communications team at WEBTOON Entertainment through daily media monitoring, building media lists, scheduling meetings and interviews, pitching media, and supporting a variety of administrative PR operations across the team. This role, appropriate for a junior PR practitioner with agency experience, will put you on the ground floor of a growing PR team, with the opportunity to learn multiple facets of PR and Communications at our innovative global company. 

What You’ll Do:

  • Media monitoring and reporting, including KPI tracking, monitoring as well as calendar management for the PR team 
  • Building and maintaining media lists 
  • Supporting internal and external research for all PR initiatives
  • Provide administrative support across the PR team, coordinating meetings, interviews, media tours, and other events 
  • Maintain internal initiatives and editorial calendars 
  • Copy editing and proof-reading for PR materials 
  • Supporting media relations activities 
  • Regularly updating and rolling-out copy changes to our Press Site
  • Build and maintain Best Of media coverage for each of our WEBTOON Entertainment brands in North America
  • Support presentation and deck development 

What We’re Looking For:

  • You have 1 - 2 years experience working in a PR agency 
  • Someone who lives for the news: you’re a savvy media consumer, you pay attention to big media stories and how they play out
  • You love operations and process -- making sure everything is organized in a way that increases efficiency makes you happy 
  • A hawk-eyed grammar geek with a passion for words and how they are put together, who can easily spot a typo or run-on sentence
  • You love to read and/or write

Ask:

  • Tell us your favourite journalist and media outlet (US) when submitting your application.

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!

The Company
Toronto, Ontario
3,327 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2006

What We Do

Wattpad. Where Stories Live.

Wattpad’s vision is to entertain and connect the world through stories. The global multi-platform entertainment company uses the power of community and technology to enable the creation and distribution of content across a variety of formats. Its flagship app, Wattpad, is home to a community of more than 90 million people who spend over 23 billion minutes a month engaged in original stories. Tap by Wattpad, the company’s second storytelling product, offers short, chat-based stories in over a dozen languages. Wattpad Studios co-produces stories for film, television, digital and print, together with industry partners. Wattpad Brand Partnerships offers a full suite of advertising products to help brands build deep engagement with Gen Z consumers. The company is proudly based in Toronto, Canada.

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