# [WEBTOON] Marketing Manager, Partnerships **Company**: WEBTOON Entertainment **Location**: El Segundo, California **Work arrangement**: onsite **Experience**: senior **Job type**: full-time **Salary**: $115,000 - $145,000 / annually **Category**: Marketing **Industry**: Media & Entertainment **Apply**: https://jobs.lever.co/wattpad/0757df26-6e2a-4669-b295-c60021eb5f2c?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply **Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_cf22f3e1-e27 ## Description 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. The Brand Marketing team builds WEBTOON’s brand and connects our stories with audiences worldwide. ## About the Role We are seeking an experienced, creative, and proactive Marketing Manager, Partnerships to spearhead end-to-end co-marketing and brand partnership campaigns. In this role, you will ideate, pitch, and execute strategic collaborations that celebrate WEBTOON IP and creators while engaging partner fanbases. ## Key Responsibilities - End-to-End Campaign Leadership: Lead integrated partnership marketing campaigns from initial concept and pitch through go-to-market execution, launch, and performance analysis. - Creative Concepting & Narrative Pitching: Develop original partnership concepts that authentically link WEBTOON IP, creators, and fandoms with partner brands. - Go-To-Market (GTM) Strategy: Own comprehensive GTM campaign plans, defining objectives, target demographics, core messaging, channel mix, creative briefs, production timelines, budgets, and KPIs. - Partner Alignment & Governance: Serve as the primary marketing liaison with high-profile entertainment partners; manage creative approvals, asset delivery, and brand guideline compliance to ensure campaigns launch on time and on brand. - Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Content, Social Media, PR, Creative, Growth Marketing, Product, Legal, and Brand Safety to execute integrated activations across in-app placements, social, experiential events, and paid channels. - Data & Performance Measurement: Monitor, evaluate, and report on campaign KPIs and brand lift metrics, converting data into actionable insights and playbooks for future collaborations. - Industry & Culture Trends: Maintain a deep pulse on trends in entertainment, fandom communities, creator culture, and brand partnerships to keep WEBTOON at the forefront of cultural conversations. ## Minimum Qualifications - 5+ years of professional experience in entertainment, brand, or consumer marketing, including 3+ years directly leading co-marketing or brand partnership campaigns. - Demonstrated Track Record: Proven portfolio of successful partnership campaigns with clear examples of pitch decks, GTM strategy, and measurable outcomes. - Pitch & Storytelling Excellence: Exceptional deck creation and presentation skills, with comfort pitching ideas to senior external executives. - Full-Funnel Campaign Experience: Hands-on experience developing creative briefs, marketing plans, and managing asset production across social, video, and digital channels. - Ecosystem Knowledge: Solid understanding of the broader marketing mix, including social media, influencer marketing, PR, performance marketing, and experiential activations. - Fandom Fluency: Genuine appreciation and understanding of fandom-driven audiences, online communities, and fan behavior (e.g., comics, manga, anime, gaming, or pop culture). - Cross-Functional Influence: Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional project teams, navigate ambiguity, and drive alignment without direct authority. - Analytical & Organizational Acumen: Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills, with the ability to analyze campaign metrics and synthesize data into strategic takeaways. - Communication Skills: Outstanding verbal and written communication skills. ## Preferred Qualifications - An active, established network of marketing and brand contacts across major entertainment studios, gaming publishers, music labels, or lifestyle brands. - Familiarity with webcomics, digital storytelling platforms, or the broader creator economy. ## Salary Range & Description $115,000 - $145,000 / annually ## Additional Information What we offer (For Full-Time Only): - 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! For more fresh new jobs, check out [yubhub.co](https://yubhub.co/). ## Skills ### Required - marketing - brand partnership - campaign management - creative concepting - pitching - go-to-market strategy - partner alignment - cross-functional collaboration - data analysis - performance measurement ### Nice to have - webcomics - digital storytelling platforms - creator economy - entertainment marketing - brand contacts --- Source: [Apply at jobs.lever.co](https://jobs.lever.co/wattpad/0757df26-6e2a-4669-b295-c60021eb5f2c?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)