Summary: The Contract Social Media & Publicity Associate at Tapas Entertainment will focus on enhancing the company's social media presence and driving publicity for its webcomics and K-Comics. This role involves executing marketing strategies, coordinating with teams, creating engaging content, and managing publicity outreach. The ideal candidate is a pop culture enthusiast with a strong understanding of digital marketing and social media dynamics. This position is remote with potential in-office opportunities in Culver City.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and execute social media strategies, write engaging content, create visuals, monitor comments, and report on performance metrics.
• Work with Kakao Entertainment (KKE) and Tapas Entertainment, Inc. (TEI) social media teams to ensure cohesive scheduling and publishing of posts.
• Oversee the creation of visual content and craft compelling copy for social media posts to enhance engagement.
• Conduct and optimize on-camera and email interviews for social media, ensuring engaging content across platforms.
• Create and manage email lists, write and edit pitch letters, and reach out to media contacts to secure reviews and coverage for both K-Comics and Tapas Originals titles.
• Edit and create short-form videos (TikTok, Reels, YouTube Shorts) and assist in coaching team members for on-camera appearances.

Key Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, English, or a related field; recent graduates or graduating seniors (preferred).
• Passion for webcomics—particularly Korean and Chinese webcomics—is essential.
• Experience with Photoshop, Canva, Dropbox, or similar design/content tools.
• Familiarity with tools such as Google Suite, Slack, Monday.com, and Basecamp (preferred).
• Strong copywriting and storytelling skills with a keen eye for engaging digital content.
• Solid understanding of social media marketing, digital engagement strategies, and audience growth.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Bilingual in Korean (preferred but not required).
• Deep knowledge of pop culture, internet trends, and social media dynamics—you know what’s trending and how to leverage it!

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other