[Tokyo] Mid-career job opening/Webtoon manga production progress position (follow-up director)/Remote work OK (hybrid work)

Higashi-Gotanda, Shinagawa-ku (scope of change) Location to be determined by the company

Monthly salary: 270,000 yen to 464,000 yen (Fixed bonus for 40 hours: 64,286 yen to 110,477 yen) *Includes end-of-year bonus and 40 hours of fixed bonus *The above is a model salary. Final benefits will be determined after a selection process.

＜Position characteristics＞
✅ Important role in managing the progress of weekly serialization
✅ One-team system in close cooperation with manga editors and creators
✅ Environment in one of Japan's top webtoon studios

＜Role＞
At Studio No.9, a webtoon production studio run by Number Nine Co., Ltd., we plan, produce, and deliver webtoons in one go.

"The Savior of Divine Blood: 0.00000001% Wins the Strongest" currently being serialized on LINE Manga was the first domestic weboon in the store to achieve monthly sales of 120 million yen.

To create even more hits in the future, we are looking for a webtoon manga production assistant.

This position involves managing the progress of projects launched by manga editors while communicating closely with editors and creators, with an awareness of delivery deadlines. This is a very important position in realizing weekly serialization.

Specifically, you will be tasked with the following tasks.

- Webtoon production (line drawing/coloring/background) - Progress management from delivery
- Progress management of horizontally readable digital books/paper books
- Reviewing manuscripts (is it created according to the order?)
- Payment of manuscript fees/royalties
- Contract management

Freee Accounting, kintone, spreadsheets, Slack, CLIP STUDIO PAINT

You can directly interact with manga editors and creators and participate in the process of turning their ideas into actual works.
In the fast-paced environment of weekly serialization, you can smoothly manage the progress and move the project forward as planned, which is an exceptional feeling of accomplishment.
In addition, the joy of working together as a team to achieve goals and the fact that you can directly feel the reader's reaction are also big attractions.

By gaining experience, you can open up the path of managing multiple projects as a project manager, a career in creative planning as an editor, and even a path as a production director or producer. Why not step up in the industry with this position that offers a wide range of career paths?

We are recruiting for a new position due to the expansion of our manga production system.

Number of employees: 1 manager, 2 members
Average age: 25 years old
Gender ratio: 3 women

Remote work: In principle, come to the office on Mondays and Fridays, remote work can be discussed on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays
*Most employees will be coming to the office.
Average overtime hours: About 30 hours

(Scope of change) Work as determined by the company

Mandatory Requirements

- At least one year of experience in negotiating with multiple stakeholders (adjusting delivery dates and opinions) regardless of industry

Highest level of education: Graduate school, university, vocational school, high school, junior high school

Preferred Requirements

・Experience managing the progress of intangible products (advertising, illustrations, games, etc.)

・Experience working as an employee in the manga industry

・Someone who is interested in the world of webtoons and has the desire to take on new challenges

・Someone who finds manga a source of comfort

・Someone who sympathizes with the company's mission, vision, and values and has experience that is compatible with them

Someone who can demonstrate strong leadership even in a chaotic environment

Job Type

Administration / General Affairs / Human Resources / Recruitment / Secretarial

Required Japanese Language Level

Working Hours

◆Working hours Flexible time system Core time 10:00-16:00 Flexible start time 8:00-10:00/Flexible end time 16:00-22:00

Various Allowances

Commuting allowance
Housing allowance
MVP award allowance
Influencer allowance

Holiday-vacation

◆ Holidays and vacations

Annual holidays: 125 days
(Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, summer vacation, New Year's holidays, and other days designated by the company)

*Other
5 days of paid leave, support vacation, birthday vacation, child care vacation, and nursing care vacation available

Welfare Program

E-book purchase subsidy system
Siesta (nap system)
Hybrid work
Free to dress and style
etc...

Insurance: Full range of social insurance

Interview Methods

Regular interview

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