[엔터테인먼트/사업전략] Head of Strategy & New Business
A Head of Strategy & New Business role is now open in a global music entertainment company. The selected applicant will lead strategic growth, corporate development, investment opportunities, and new business initiatives.
Responsibilities:
- Identify, evaluate, and execute strategic investment opportunities in the Korean market, including M&A, joint ventures, and strategic corporate alliances
- Lead the identification, valuation, and assessment of music catalogue acquisition opportunities to expand the company’s domestic repertoire and maximise long-term asset value
- Scout and secure high-potential strategic new artist signings and label services opportunities in collaboration with local A&R and management teams
- Initiate, structure, and negotiate strategic co-production opportunities with media companies, broadcast networks, and external content creators to build new IP and diversify revenue streams
- Contribute to corporate growth, investment strategy, and financial forecasting as a key member of the leadership team
- Supervise and mentor the Brand Partnership and Sync teams, ensuring alignment on KPIs, pipeline development, and execution planning
- Provide strategic guidance to the Sync Manager in optimising the company’s catalogue, responding to high-value creative briefs, and securing high-profile sync placements
- Establish capabilities and optimise resource allocation across the BD team to streamline workflow and improve pitch conversion rates for brand campaigns
- Oversee key account management and high-stakes pitch meetings, structuring commercial deal terms for major brand partnerships, events, and endorsements
- Partner closely with Regional and Global Corporate Development, Sync, Brand, Legal, and Finance teams to coordinate high-value investments and commercial priorities
- Share local market insights, trend data, M&A landscapes, and competitive analysis with regional and global stakeholders
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or above (Business, Finance, or Music-related discipline is preferred)
- More than 13 years of successful experience within corporate development, M&A, investments, business development, or related music and media sectors
- Proven track record of closing complex corporate transactions (M&A, catalogue acquisitions, co-productions, or major artist/label signings)
- Understanding of the Korean music market, global digital music ecosystem, valuation of music assets, and corporate investment structures.
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex commercial negotiations, evaluate corporate investment targets, and manage corporate P/L
- Exceptional leadership, stakeholder management, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Fluent level written and verbal Korean and English
About the Company:
A global music entertainment company is looking for an FP&A Manager. The chosen applicant will oversee financial planning, forecasting, performance analysis, and reporting for the Korea market, providing insights to support business decisions and profitability.
Keywords:
금융, 회계, 투자, 사업 개발, 엔터테인먼트, 미디어, 음악, 글로벌
Job Ref: 8D2U5D
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: General Mgt / Consultancy
Focus: Business Development
Industry: Media
Salary: ₩90,000,000 - ₩120,000,000 per annum
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Director
Language: Korean - Bilingual
Second Language: English - Bilingual
Location: Seoul Capital Area
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: 8D2U5D-34C07E3C
Date posted: 11 August 2026
Consultant: ByungYong Jeon
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