Wattpad WEBTOON Studios unites technology, a diverse new generation of creators, and passionate global fan communities to develop data‑informed, audience‑driven TV series, films, and books. By drawing on the incredible stories and insights from the combined 170‑million‑plus users across WEBTOON and Wattpad, the studio has established a bold, global, fan‑first model for modern entertainment.

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Step into the Future of Film! We’re searching for an energetic Live‑Action Film Development Coordinator to join our innovative team at Wattpad WEBTOON Studios. Here, you’re not simply taking on a job; you’re becoming part of a movement shaping the next era of storytelling.

What you’ll do:
• Explore Webtoon and Wattpad IP to support the Live‑Action Film Team by identifying titles suited for adaptation and recommending the best strategy. Work with teammates to secure the right creative partners and chart a strong path toward a sale.
• Produce engaging creative decks and presentations using tools like PowerPoint, Google Slides, and Adobe Photoshop.
• Keep up with competitive projects, film festivals, industry events, and live‑action trends. Surface valuable opportunities emerging from trades, panels, and marketplace activity.
• Build efficient workflows and processes to optimize internal resources.
• Manage scheduling and calendars for the Head of Global Film, coordinating calls and meetings across multiple time zones.
• Create, maintain, and update development databases and grids, including contact lists, submission trackers, and IP inventories.
• Proactively share IP with external creative partners.
• Take detailed notes during meetings and creative sessions, and quickly distribute them to relevant team members.
• Research and deliver weekly reports on new Webtoon and Wattpad IP releases, and track additional launches.
• Send out Weekend Read assignments, evaluate incoming submissions, review creative materials, and contribute to project discussions.
• Strengthen cross‑team collaboration by working with TV, Animation, Content, Operations, and other internal groups.
• Support day‑to‑day office tasks such as filing, message organization, and supply ordering.

What we’re looking for:
• At least two years of administrative experience, preferably within the entertainment industry.
• A strong interest in film, TV, comics, or organizational development; extensive film knowledge is a bonus.
• A good eye for visual development and familiarity with the film production pipeline is beneficial.
• High proficiency with Google Workspace and Microsoft Office.
• Experience with Adobe Photoshop or similar design software.
• Excellent organizational skills and strong follow‑through.
• Ability to anticipate problems, take initiative, and resolve issues quickly.
• A collaborative mindset with the ability to manage multiple projects independently and prioritize effectively.
• Strong interpersonal skills and respect for confidentiality.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

What we offer:
• Career development, mentorship, and support for your professional growth.
• Health benefits, including dental and vision.
• RRSP contributions (Canada) and 401K contributions (USA).
• Generous vacation time and parental‑leave top‑ups.
• Discounted gym memberships for you and your family.
• A winter break and many additional perks.

Salary range: $50,000–$64,000 USD

All interviews are conducted virtually using tools like Google Hangouts and Zoom.

About Wattpad WEBTOON Studios
We are entrepreneurs and doers. Our vision is to connect and entertain the world through stories, and our mission is to harness the power of technology and community to unleash storytelling’s full potential.

We are visionaries, community builders, dedicated problem solvers, storytellers, coffee (and tea) enthusiasts, naturally curious, and culturally diverse.

We’re passionate about our users, solving complex problems, learning continuously, building the next breakthrough storytelling platform, discovering great stories, and enjoying dogs, cats, coffee, and snacks.

We work autonomously, collaboratively, and respectfully, while balancing work, family, and play—and having fun along the way.

We welcome remote applicants located in and authorized to work in the U.S. or Canada (excluding Quebec). We cannot sponsor work permits.

Culture and Diversity
Wattpad is an equal‑opportunity employer. We do not discriminate under any circumstances. We welcome applicants with disabilities and provide accommodations upon request throughout the selection process. We’re committed to fostering a team that reflects the diversity of our global community. We believe cultural fit does not mean being culturally identical, and diversity of thought helps us think bigger and differently. We consider applicants without regard to age, race, colour, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

If you have specific accessibility needs, please let us know—we will do everything we can to accommodate them in accordance with local regulations.