As the global leader and pioneer of the mobile webcomic format, WEBTOON has revolutionized the comics industry for comic fans and creators. Today, a diverse new generation of international comic artists have found a home on WEBTOON, where the company’s storytelling technology allows anyone to become a creator and build a global audience for their stories.
With a massive catalog of incredible digital comics from rising stars on WEBTOON CANVAS platform, and a growing roster of superstar WEBTOON Originals creators, there’s something for every type of comic fan on WEBTOON. With an average of 89+ million monthly active users, and WEBTOON adaptations on Netflix, HBO Max, and other screens around the world, WEBTOON’s passionate fandoms are the new face of pop culture. The company has worked with DC Comics, Marvel Entertainment, HYBE, and many more of the world’s biggest entertainment brands.
We’re looking for a social media intern who can help brainstorm content ideas based on WEBTOON’s series and brand personality, has a pulse on trending pop-culture, and writes playful copy. You will work with internal stakeholders across Marketing, Partnerships, Creative, and Content.
**This is a paid internship position**
- 20-29 hour work week that’s flexible with your academic schedule
- Hybrid program that runs for 3 months. Our office is based in Los Angeles, California.
- Gain hands-on marketing experience in a professional environment.
What You Will Do
- Pitch content ideas that entertain and engage action, fantasy, anime, and gaming fans as well as comic fans
- Assist with a large volume of short-form video content to be distributed via TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and Instagram Reels
- Write copy for our owned-and-operated channels based on our brand personality
- Update and track multiple content creation and upload schedules to ensure timely delivery of creative assets
- Schedule, organize, and monitor content performance with social media management tools (e.g. Sprinklr)
- Help optimize YouTube thumbnails, video titles, and video descriptions for owned-and-operated and influencer channels
- Other duties and projects as assigned
Who You Are
- You’re deeply engaged in WEBTOON and entertainment, especially with action, fantasy, anime, and gaming
- You must be knowledgeable about social media platforms from the brand perspective, including (but not limited to) TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram
- You’re overflowing with social media ideas based on pop culture, memes, and stories
- You thrive on producing entertaining, trending content that resonates with Gen-Z audiences
- You can work in a fast-paced environment and execute multiple projects with enthusiasm and attention to detail
WEBTOON is owned by South Korea’s internet conglomerate Naver. In 2021, Naver acquired webnovel app Wattpad. The move aligned WEBTOON, the world’s largest digital comics platform, with Wattpad, the world’s leading webnovel platform. Together, these storytelling technology platforms reach a combined audience of 166 million people around the world.
Join us and work with some of the biggest artists, IP, and fandoms in comics!
