Webtoon Director, Corporate Communications - C$140,000 - C$185,000 A Year (Toronto)

Webtoon Director, Corporate Communications - C$140,000 - C$185,000 A Year (Toronto)

02 Aug
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WEBTOON Entertainment
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Toronto

02 Aug

WEBTOON Entertainment

Toronto

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.We’re looking for a strategic, collaborative, and compelling Director Corporate Communications to join our WEBTOON Entertainment PR & Communications team for a one-year contract. Reporting into the Head of PR & Communications, you will lead a team managing WEBTOON Entertainment’s corporate PR strategy, advertising communications, executive profile, issues management, and quarterly earnings communications. This is a high impact role, one that is critical in supporting the company’s work to grow our corporate brand.Please note: This is a 12-month fixed-term employment opportunity hired under Wattpad Corp., primarily focused on supporting WEBTOON Entertainment corporate communications initiatives.What you'll be doing:Oversee our in-house team Corporate Communications team and agency partnersWork with the Head of Communications to execute all U.S.-focused corporate communications strategies for WEBTOON, supporting our work with U.S. business, tech, and financial media. This includes managing proactive storytelling, reacting swiftly to critical issues, and ensuring consistent messaging alignment with U.S. market trends and regulatory expectations.Build and execute a high-impact communications strategy to grow our Corporate brand among B2B audiences, including the oversight of WEBTOON’s LinkedIn content programManage executive thought‑leadership,



including securing and managing public event appearances for WEBTOON’s Leadership Team at major technology, business and culture events all over the worldDevelop compelling narratives that reinforce WEBTOON’s leadership in digital entertainment, storytelling innovation, and the creator economy, including the development of speeches, panel remarks, and op‑eps for executive spokespeoplePartner with Investor Relations and leadership to ensure alignment between corporate storytelling and financial narrative and support quarterly earnings cycles with messaging development, media engagement, and executive preparationLead communications planning and execution for the launch of high‑profile global partnerships with leading entertainment brands, working closely with internal stakeholders and external partners to deliver coordinated announcements and media momentsWork with the WEBTOON Ad Solutions team to support ongoing media outreach and storytellingCreate a strong pipeline of media pitches and opportunities that generate a steady stream of positive media coverage in Tier‑1 business and tech outletsBuild and nurture relationships with top US journalists and media outlets around the world to help tell WEBTOON’s storyAnticipate and manage reputational risks and challengesManage corporate communications project budget and investments in paid mediaMedia train WEBTOON Entertainment spokespeople, setting up our teams for success whenever they talk about our businessWhat we're looking for:10+ years in Public Relation roles, with Public Company experience: you are an accomplished domain expert and have experience leading teamsDemonstrated ability in supporting Investor Relations functions, including drafting key financial messaging, collaborating with IR,



and ensuring consistent communication across corporate and financial stakeholders.Deep expertise managing corporate communications with the U.S. national and financial press, coupled with demonstrable experience navigating communications related to regulatory bodies and complex legal matters.You are strategic and able to translate business needs into actionable PR strategies that positively impact the business and the teamYou are calm under pressure; able to cut through thenoise and distraction during key moments of crises to develop a strong point of view in how to diffuse negative or damaging pressYou understand business and financial media, press trends, and cultural movements, foreseeing how they may impact our business (positively or negatively) and plan to get ahead of themAs a collaborative leader, you have an ability to work cross‑functionally to build and nurture relationships with all kinds of stakeholders from product to leadership to salesA strong negotiator and compelling communicator, you can convince almost anyone to pay attention to the WEBTOON Entertainment storyYou maintain and infuse your team with a high standard for writing, communication, and PR practice, paired with strong attention to detailYou relish working with data & analytics, and are comfortable extracting insights to inform your PR and pitching approachesYou appreciate structure and are able to oversee your team’s process, ensuring projects deliver on business needsWhat we offer:Top industry health perks, including vision and dentalYour own health/wellness account to spend each yearCorporate discount for gym memberships for you and your familyWinter break shutdown and a whole lot more!$140,000 - $185,000 a yearPlease note, the above range is listed in CAD.With approximately155 million monthly active users, WEBTOON Entertainment’s IP & Creator Ecosystem of aligned brands and platforms include WEBTOON, Wattpad—the world’s leading webnovel platform—WEBTOON Productions, 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!#WEBTOON#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Webtoon Director, Corporate Communications - C$140,000 - C$185,000 A Year (Toronto)
🏢 WEBTOON Entertainment
📍 Toronto

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