Senior Supervisor (차장)

US001 Daniel J. Edelman, Inc.

Apply to this job
Seoul, Korea Until 10/9/2026 First posted August 10, 2026 Last posted August 10, 2026
Job description

Edelman is a voice synonymous with trust, reimagining a future where the currency of communication is action. Our culture thrives on three promises: boldness is possibility, empathy is progress, and curiosity is momentum. 

At Edelman, we understand diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging (DEIB) transform our colleagues, our company, our clients, and our communities. We are in relentless pursuit of an equitable and inspiring workplace that is respectful of all, reflects and represents the world in which we live, and fosters trust, collaboration and belonging.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead media relations and earned media engagement across Korean media.

  • Develop and review corporate communications materials, including press releases, thought leadership articles, messaging, and briefing documents.

  • Manage project timelines, multiple workstreams, and team deliverables.

  • Lead small-to-medium-sized client accounts and manage day-to-day client relationships.

  • Contribute to or lead new business proposals and pitches.

  • Provide strategic communications counsel based on the Korean market, media landscape, and cultural context.

  • Identify relevant story angles and PR opportunities.

Qualifications

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Korean and English.

  • Strong editorial judgment, project management, and client management skills.

  • Strong understanding of the Korean media landscape, content trends, and earned media environment.

  • Ability to work effectively with regional and global teams.

  • Experience in retail, consumer, or lifestyle communications is preferred but not essential.

We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t perfectly align with every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
 

About this role

Summary

Lead media relations, develop communication materials, manage projects, and advise clients in Korea.

Job title

Senior Supervisor (차장)

Experience level

senior level

Industry

public relations

Location requirements

Seoul, Korea; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Korean languageEnglish languagemedia relationsproject managementclient management

Preferred skills

retailconsumerlifestyle communications

Specializations

media relationscommunicationsproject managementclient management
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Seoul, South Korea

Work arrangement unknown City