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 Entertainment 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.
WEBTOON Productions brings together technology, a diverse new generation of creators, and passionate global fandoms to create data-backed, audience-driven TV shows, films, and books. Leveraging incredible stories and insights from WEBTOON and Wattpad’s combined audience, WEBTOON Productions has pioneered a bold, global, fan-first approach to entertainment.
We are on the hunt for a dynamic Entertainment Intern to work across live-action film and animated features/series. Be part of an innovative team at WEBTOON Productions. Here, you’re not just filling a role; you're joining a movement that's shaping the next wave of storytelling.
What you’ll be doing:
- Systematically create, organize, and update development databases/grids including: contacts lists, submissions tracking lists, IP databases, etc.
- Assist department coordinator on arranging calls and schedule meetings across multiple time zones.
- Help craft compelling creative presentations/decks utilizing tools such as PowerPoint, Google Slides, Adobe Photoshop, etc.
- Stay ahead by tracking competitive projects in various stages of development, film festivals/conventions/related events, trends in the animation and live-action spaces. Highlight important opportunities that may exist in the marketplace from trades, panels, trends, etc.
- Note-taking during external meetings and creative discussions, as well as swift distribution of notes documents to appropriate team members.
- Track, research and dispatch weekly reports of newly launched WEBTOON IP to the film team, plus track and research new IP launches.
- Compile and send out Weekend Read assignments, plus evaluate incoming submissions, read creative material, and participate in project discussions.
What we're looking for:
- Professional interest in film/TV/comics. Knowledge of film and/or animation is preferred.
- High level of proficiency with Google, Office, and Airtable suites.
- Must have proven organizational skills with the ability to follow-through on tasks.
- Agility in anticipating challenges, taking the initiative and swiftly resolving issues.
- Collaborative spirit with the capability to manage multiple projects independently and set clear priorities.
- Polished written and verbal communication is a must.
With approximately 170 million monthly active users, WEBTOON Entertainment’s IP & Creator Ecosystem of aligned brands and platforms 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!