Soompi Editorial Intern(6개월) - 비키코리아 (Rakuten Viki)
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Editorial Intern (Job Description)
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About Viki:
Dubbed "The Most Innovative Streaming Video Service" by Forbes, Rakuten Viki is the world's leading platform for Asian entertainment and culture, where millions of people watch their favorite TV shows, movies, and influencer videos. With more than a billion words translated into 200+ languages by a community of avid fans, Viki brings global entertainment to fans everywhere. http://viki.com/
About Soompi:
Soompi, a subsidiary of Rakuten Viki, is one of the biggest global K-pop news sites and the longest-running fandom community. From innovative engagement features to original content and social shopping, Rakuten Viki and Soompi are pushing the boundaries of user engagement and social viewing. Founded in 1998, Soompi has become the ultimate authority for all the latest news on Korean celebrities, music, TV shows, movies, and style, as well as a respected organization that works closely with major Korean entertainment agencies to bring you exclusive content. Soompi boasts a dedicated user base from 150 different countries. Site traffic is spread out among our comprehensive forums and news site. Soompi reports everything awesome and important going on in the world of Korean entertainment, in a way that's lively, engaging, positive, respectful, and timely. In August 2015, Soompi was acquired by Viki, Inc., the leading streaming video service for global TV. http://www.soompi.com/ |
Soompi isseeking a focused and ambitious editorial intern to join our growing editorialteam in Seoul, South Korea.
Theeditorial intern will work closely with writers and senior editors from aroundthe world to produce engaging, insightful, and fun digital content. Candidatesmust be passionate about producing content that can reach a mass audience andconnect people with each other and with Korean entertainment and culture. Oureditors are fully involved in all stages of the editorial process.
Theeditorial intern must be knowledgeable about Korean entertainment and culture.She or he should also have knowledge of the various global communities andmedia coverage currently evolving around Korea’s creative and cultural content.
As aneditorial intern, you will be working with the full-time staff at the SoompiSeoul office near the Sinsa Station. The position is paid, with the 4 majorKorean insurances provided. The contract term is 6 months and the position willbegin in June.
Responsibilities:
● Assist in off-site event and press conference coverage for K-drama andK-pop related content
● Writing posts for publication on the site each day
● Track andresearch trends and stories related to Korean entertainment and culture
● Providefeedback and editorial support to other writers on the team
● Brainstormwith Soompi editors and the Viki team to continuously improve content and buildcommunity
Requirements:
● Fluent enoughin Korean to be able to read and translate written material
● Have strongcommand of English grammar
● Strong writingskills with an energetic, positive written voice
● Have goodknowledge of the Korean entertainment industry
● Must beorganized, pro-active, and dedicated
Experiencein blogging, social media networking, Photoshop, videography, or photography isa plus.
How toapply:
Send a resume, cover letter (please note what type of visayou have if you are not a Korean citizen), one writing sample, and atranslation of this article here: https://news.naver.com/main/read.nhn?mode=LSD&mid=sec&sid1=102&oid=025&aid=0002892855, and a couple of original topics you would like to writeabout to jobs@soompi.com with[Editorial Intern Application] in the subject field.
We will take applications as they arrive. The deadline is May 23, 2019.
PleaseNote:
You must be able to work legally in Korea, meaning thatyou will need to be a South Korean citizen or possess a proper visa. F-4 (forpeople of Korean heritage) and H-1 (for people from Australia, France, Canada,Japan, and New Zealand, United States) will suffice, and other visas may be anoption. We cannot sponsor visas. For more information, go here: https://www.visa.go.kr/