wattpad - [WEBTOON] Sr Associate, Global Corporate Development
Requirements
• Minimum 3+ years of experience at a top-tier company in investment banking, management consulting, corporate development, strategic finance, or private equity • Strong knowledge of the US content and media landscape • Familiarity with financial modelling, corporate development, and the M&A lifecycle • Strategic thinker with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills • Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint; capable of building complex financial models and executive-ready presentations to support decision-making • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English • Willingness to be hands-on and deeply involved in execution details • Adaptable and flexible in response to changing business needs and priorities • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and drive them to completion Attention to detail; Strong work ethic; Proactive and calm under pressure • High standards; Results-oriented mindset; Bold and conviction-driven thinking • Experience in project management, relationship management, and change management • Professional working fluency in spoken and written Korean or Japanese • MBA and/or international experience is a plus
Responsibilities
• Support and assist in the execution of the company’s strategic growth initiatives including partnership, M&As, and new business development • Collaborate with leaders within the company to identify, define, and analyze strategic initiatives, reporting to a leader within the Corporate Development team • Assist in the coordination and support of all phases of M&A/investment and partnership process from sourcing and evaluating to execution • Conduct in-depth research on markets, competitors, and potential partners; maintain a strong external perspective and form expert viewpoints on fast-evolving market trends • Build and cultivate relationships with industry partners, startups, and investors; represent the company at key industry events, conferences, and meetings • Partner with cross functional teams (including product, marketing, and content) to launch and execute strategic partnerships and new business initiatives
Benefits
• 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 • Global WEBTOON and LINE FRIENDS discount program • Winter break shutdown and a whole lot more! • With approximately 155 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.
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