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# [WEBTOON] Platform Growth Associate (German Language Proficiency ) at WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (Wattpad & WEBTOON Family of Brands)

- **Company:** WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (Wattpad & WEBTOON Family of Brands)
- **Location:** El Segundo, CA
- **Compensation:** $60k–$73k
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** onsite
- **Posted:** 2026-04-28
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-11
- **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/wattpad/79539991-c182-42dc-ba7e-933455208b20

## Job 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.

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 are looking for a highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive Platform Growth Associate to ensure the smooth, timely, and compliant delivery of content, promotional assets, creator communications and user-facing features across the CANVAS platform. This role is critical to maintaining the platform's daily health, supporting key business initiatives, and enabling a seamless experience for our millions of readers and creators.

Essential Duties:

- Manage the end-to-day operational lifecycle of series including; review, curation, and scheduling of CANVAS Series
- Operate and maintain content management and scheduling tools to ensure all events, content releases, and feature rollouts are executed accurately and on time.
- Enforce Brand Safety guidelines and content policies for all assets and series published on the platform, coordinating closely with Trust & Safety and Legal teams.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Marketing, and Product teams for platform feature announcements.
- Draft, review, localize and schedule Creator engagement communications, including copywriting for notices, newsletters, and social activations.
- Keep up with European trends/viral content so that it can be adapted to WEBTOON CANVAS Social channels.
- Work on a global scale to assist with Virtual events that are creator and education focused
- Act as a key operational liaison between global and local teams, ensuring consistent processes and clear communication across multiple time zones.

Minimum Qualifications:

- 2+ years of experience in a digital operations, content operations, web/mobile platform operations, or digital media role.
- Bilingual fluency in German Required
- Strong attention to detail, organizational, and project management skills, with a proven ability to work with global teams across a variety of time zones
- Experience working with Content Management Systems (CMS) or scheduling tools in a publishing or platform environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with proven experience in professional copywriting/copyediting for user-facing content (e.g., push notifications, banners).
- High level of proficiency with collaboration and project management tools (e.g., Google Workspace, Airtable).
- A quick learner who can rapidly adapt to new processes and software tools.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Practical knowledge of storytelling, digital comics, webcomics, or the webnovel/entertainment industry.
- Strong proficiency with technology: Experience using, Airtable, MS Office (Excel), Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.
- Experience with user retention and monetization strategies (Lifecycle Management, CRM).
- Familiarity with data analysis tools or comfort with generating basic reports on operational performance.

What We Offer:

- 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!

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!

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.

Join us and work with some of the biggest artists, IP, and fandoms in comics!

## #WEBTOON

## About WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (Wattpad & WEBTOON Family of Brands)

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. is the world’s leading storytelling technology company, operating the WEBTOON and Wattpad platforms where millions of creators and readers discover, create, and share stories across comics, novels, and multimedia adaptations.
- **Entity Type**: Private (subsidiary of Naver Corp.; parent company of Wattpad Corp.)
- **Headquarters**: Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Wattpad HQ); global operations including Seoul, South Korea (NAVER WEBTOON Ltd.)
- **Founded**: WEBTOON (2004), Wattpad (2006), WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. formed post-2021 acquisition of Wattpad by Naver
- **Founders**: Wattpad: Allen Lau, Ivan Yuen; WEBTOON: JunKoo Kim

## Core Business
- Primary industry/industries: Digital content, storytelling technology, webcomics, webnovels, entertainment/media
- Target customers: B2C (readers and writers globally), B2B (media partners, film/TV studios), and creator community (amateur and professional creators)
- Mission or purpose statement: "Entertain and connect the world through stories" / "Creating the World's No. 1 Storytech Company" [wattpad.com](https://wattpad.com), [careers.webtoon.com](https://careers.webtoon.com/)

## Products & Services
- **WEBTOON Platform**: The world’s leading digital comics platform, with over 27 million creators and ~145 million monthly active users across 150+ countries. Enables free-to-read, ad-supported, and paid content.
- **Wattpad Platform**: The largest global storytelling platform for webnovels, connecting millions of readers and writers through original stories, fandom, and community. Revenue estimated at $45M annually [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/wattpad).
- **WEBTOON Productions**: Develops film, television, and animation inspired by the global fandoms built on Wattpad and WEBTOON—adapting creator-led stories for broader media audiences [company.wattpad.com](https://company.wattpad.com/jobs).
- **Wattpad WEBTOON Book Group**: Traditional publishing arm that turns hit online stories into physical books.
- **Creator Toolkit**: End-to-end creator technology allowing anyone to publish, monetize, and distribute stories (comics or novels) without professional training [business.wattpad.com](https://business.wattpad.com/).

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed; acquired by Naver in 2021 for USD $600M (Wattpad alone). WEBTOON Entertainment entity is part of Naver, a publicly traded Korean conglomerate (KRX: 035420).
- **Key Metric**: 145M+ monthly active users across the platform ecosystem; 27M+ creators; Wattpad annual revenue of ~$45M [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/wattpad).
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Naver Corp. (parent company); subsidiary companies include NAVER WEBTOON Ltd., Wattpad Corp., WEBTOON Productions, STUDIO LICO, STUDIO N, LINE Digital Frontier [careers.webtoon.com](https://careers.webtoon.com/).
- **Growth Signals**: Wattpad workforce grew +9.2% YoY (+410 employees) to 1,498 employees; global headcount distributed across 85 countries; strong presence in Canada, Indonesia, India, United States, Philippines; expanding IP value chain with film/TV adaptations [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/wattpad).

## Competitive Advantages
- **Massive Creator & User Base**: With 27M+ creators and 145M+ MAUs, the network effect is a significant moat—creators attract readers, and readers attract more creators.
- **End-to-End IP Value Chain**: From free online serials to paid books, webnovels, movies, TV series, and animation under one roof (WEBTOON Productions, Wattpad WEBTOON Book Group).
- **Global Reach in 150+ Countries**: True international platform with localized content and multicultural appeal, especially strong in Asia and North America.
- **Democratized Storytelling**: Low barrier to entry for creators (no professional training required), fostering diverse, Gen Z-driven stories that traditional publishers often overlook.

## Strategic Focus
- **IP Monetization and Media Adaptation**: Prioritizing the conversion of popular online stories into film, TV, animation, and book deals to maximize value of creator IP.
- **Global Expansion**: Increasing presence in emerging markets (especially Southeast Asia) and diversifying content offerings across WEBTOON and Wattpad.
- **Technology Innovation**: Building a "Storytech Company" with improved creator tools, AI-assisted discovery, and cross-platform user experiences [careers.webtoon.com](https://careers.webtoon.com/).
- **Community and Fandom Growth**: Strengthening social features, fandom engagement, and creator-reader interactions to drive retention and monetization.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Described as "building a culture of innovation" with a mission-driven focus on stories and fandom; employee rating of 3.7/5.0 (163 reviews) with strong work-life balance (4.1) and culture (3.7) scores [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/wattpad).
- **Remote/Hybrid Policy**: Workforce is distributed across 85 countries, suggesting strong remote/hybrid flexibility. Offices in Toronto (HQ), South Korea, and the United States.
- **Notable Perks**: Join a global creative community; work across tech, design, service, and corporate functions; be part of the world’s No. 1 storytech company; career growth in rapidly scaling entertainment-tech environment [jobs.lever.co](https://jobs.lever.co/wattpad), [careers.webtoon.com](https://careers.webtoon.com/).
- **Engineering/Creative Balance**: Roles span tech (12 openings), design (8), service/business (21), and corporate (24), offering variety for both engineers and storytelling professionals.

## Sources
1. [wattpad.com](https://wattpad.com)
2. [jobs.lever.co](https://jobs.lever.co/wattpad)
3. [business.wattpad.com](https://business.wattpad.com/)
4. [company.wattpad.com/jobs](https://company.wattpad.com/jobs)
5. [careers.webtoon.com](https://careers.webtoon.com/)
6. [linkedin.com/company/wattpad](https://linkedin.com/company/wattpad)

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