# [WEBTOON] Editor

**Company**: WEBTOON Entertainment
**Location**: El Segundo, California
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: USD 75,000-95,000 per-year-salary
**Category**: Communications
**Industry**: Media & Entertainment

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## Description

WEBTOON Entertainment is seeking a strategic and experienced Editor to take a key leadership role in shaping the creative and commercial success of WEBTOON Originals.

As an Editor, you will oversee and manage a slate of WEBTOON Original series, guiding them from pitch to launch and through ongoing production. You will provide targeted editorial direction focusing on strong early-chapter momentum, consistent chapter-level stickiness, and long-term story structure, character arcs, and audience retention.

Key responsibilities include:

- Title Development & Editorial Leadership: Oversee and manage a slate of WEBTOON Original series, guiding them from pitch to launch and through ongoing production.

- Creator Collaboration & Relationship Management: Work closely with creators to provide high-impact, actionable feedback with sensitivity and professionalism.

- Sourcing & Portfolio Strategy: Continuously source for unique, diverse, and commercially promising stories that align with WEBTOON's strategic goals.

- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Align editorial decisions with broader platform goals and corporate strategy.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of editorial experience in webcomics fields, strong understanding of vertical-scroll storytelling, pacing, and audience behavior, and demonstrated ability to guide creators and deliver high-quality editorial feedback.

## Benefits

WEBTOON offers a range of benefits, including:

- Career development

- 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

## Skills

### Required
- webcomics
- editorial experience
- vertical-scroll storytelling
- pacing
- audience behavior
- project management
- organizational skills
- communication skills

### Nice to have
- Korean
- Japanese
- content production pipelines
- creator workflows
- platform-driven content businesses
- monetization models

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