Kadokawa World Entertainment, Inc.
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Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Kadokawa World Entertainment, Inc.
Job overview
The Assets Administrator at Kadokawa World Entertainment, Inc. manages the collection, organization, and distribution of materials related to the company's publishing and licensing activities, supporting English-language strategies for KADOKAWA's North American holdings.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves communicating with partners, rights holders, and internal departments to gather and approve materials, coordinating with freelancers, assisting with translations, metadata, scheduling, and file corrections, as well as organizing mail and handling other administrative tasks.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a salary range of $45,000 to $50,000 per year with benefits including 401(k) and matching, dental, health, vision, and life insurance, paid time off with unlimited sick and personal days, wellness and tuition reimbursement, and parental leave.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have native or advanced Japanese language skills and smooth English communication, excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency with Adobe Acrobat, Excel, and Outlook; prior admin experience and Korean language skills are a plus, as is an interest in manga and graphic novels.
Company information
Kadokawa World Entertainment, Inc. directs English-language strategies for KADOKAWA Corporation's North American holdings including Yen Press and Anime News Network, focusing on print and digital publishing, news, merchandise, and digital platform sales and marketing, based in New York City.
Job location and travel
The company is based in New York City, implying the job location is likely in NYC.
Company overview
Kadokawa World Entertainment, Inc. is a prominent Japanese media conglomerate known for its diverse portfolio in publishing, film production, and digital content. The company generates revenue through book and magazine sales, anime and film production, and digital media distribution. Founded in 1945, Kadokawa has a rich history of producing popular manga, light novels, and anime series, contributing significantly to Japanese pop culture. Their strategic acquisitions and partnerships have expanded their global reach, making them a key player in the entertainment industry.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your advanced Japanese language skills and smooth English communication, as these are critical for liaising with partners, rights holders, and internal departments at Kadokawa World Entertainment, Inc.
Highlight your organizational abilities and attention to detail, showcasing experience in managing multiple tasks such as coordinating materials, scheduling, and handling metadata, which align with the essential duties of the Assets Administrator role.
Apply through multiple platforms including Kadokawa World Entertainment's corporate website and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and increase your chances of landing an interview.
Connect with current employees in the editorial, production, or licensing divisions at Kadokawa World Entertainment on LinkedIn. Use ice breakers like commenting on recent manga or light novel releases, or asking about their experience working with international content approvals to start meaningful conversations.
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