Senior Manager (Global Corporate Development)

• The Global Corporate Development team works directly with WEBTOON management to identify, evaluate, and execute inorganic growth opportunities through acquisitions, investments, or strategic partnerships
• This position plays a critical role in accelerating WEBTOON’s global expansion by collaborating with key stakeholders to ensure internal alignment with the company’s strategic priorities
• This is an exciting and challenging role in a fast-moving industry
• The ideal candidate is expected to bring financial analysis and deal experience, as well as strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication is also a must, for engaging both internal and external stakeholders
• Identify, evaluate, and complete strategic growth opportunities, including M&A and new business development
• Collaborate with leaders across different business functions on market insights to support strategy and M&A activity
• Lead or support deal process - from sourcing to execution
• Construct detailed financial and valuation models
• Prepare executive-ready presentations that articulate the rationale for the proposed deal
• Participate in all facets of due diligence, including post-merger integration
• Cultivate relationships with industry leaders, startups, and investors
• Support other adjacent areas, such as strategic partnerships and new business initiatives

Benefits

• Full health benefits
• Career development & Mentorship opportunities
• RRSP matching
• Generous parental Leave top-up
• Flexible hours
• Regular hackathons
• Healthy snacks & drinks
• Your choice of hardware
• Monthly work-from-home allowance
• Beautiful offices in Toronto and Halifax
• Easy access to transit

• Minimum 7+ years of M&A experience (investment banking, private equity, management consulting, corporate development)
• Proficiency in financial modelling and driving M&A deals to completion
• Ability to manage different working cultures and timezones
• Proven ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Expert proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint; capable of building complex financial models and executive-ready presentations with structured rationale to support decision-making
• Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and team player
• Strong knowledge or interest of the U.S. media & entertainment landscape
• Strategic thinker with excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English
• BA or equivalent experience required; MBA and/or international experience a plus
• Professional working fluency in spoken and written Korean or Japanese a plus
• Experience working for a major entertainment company a plus