Executive Producer (Korea)

Executive Producer (Korea Market) About AP Media AP Media is a creative media-tech company operating at the intersection of content, technology, immersive experiences, and marketing innovation. We create future-ready experiences across virtual production, immersive media, interactive content, experiential marketing, AI-powered content solutions, and digital storytelling. As part of our regional expansion, we are seeking an experienced and well-connected Executive Producer (Korea Market) to drive business development, strategic partnerships, content opportunities, and project delivery between Korea and Southeast Asia. Job Description Business Development & Market Expansion • Lead the development of business opportunities between Korea and Southeast Asia across content production, virtual production, immersive media, events, brand partnerships, and artist engagements. • Identify, develop, and maintain relationships with Korean brands, agencies, production houses, broadcasters, OTT platforms, government agencies, and strategic partners. • Source and secure new projects, sponsorships, co-production opportunities, and commercial partnerships. • Represent AP Media at industry events, business meetings, networking sessions, and market visits in Korea and the region. Client & Stakeholder Management • Act as the primary liaison between Korean clients and AP Media's regional teams. • Manage key client relationships and oversee commercial negotiations, proposals, quotations, and project agreements. • Liaise with agencies, government bodies, film commissions, media organisations, and corporate partners to facilitate project execution and business growth. Executive Production & Project Leadership • Lead projects from concept development through production and final delivery. • Oversee project planning, budgeting, scheduling, resource allocation, and risk management. • Provide executive oversight for virtual production, branded content, immersive media, live events, and digital content initiatives. • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in accordance with client expectations. Artist & Talent Management • Develop and manage relationships with Korean artists, talents, influencers, entertainers, and industry representatives. • Support talent representation, endorsements, appearances, licensing opportunities, and regional expansion initiatives. • Facilitate talent engagements and commercial opportunities across Southeast Asia. Creative & Content Development • Contribute to concept development, creative proposals, and content strategies tailored for Korean and regional markets. • Identify emerging market trends, technologies, and audience opportunities to strengthen AP Media's competitive position. • Evaluate content, intellectual property (IP), and partnership opportunities for commercial viability. Team Leadership & Collaboration • Work closely with producers, project managers, creative teams, technical teams, and management to ensure successful project execution. • Mentor and guide junior production personnel where required. • Foster strong collaboration between Korean and Southeast Asian stakeholders. Additional Duties • Perform any other duties and responsibilities as reasonably assigned by Management in accordance with the Company's operational requirements. Job Requirements • Minimum Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Film, Media, Communications, Marketing, Business, or a related discipline. • At least 8 years of experience in media, content production, entertainment, advertising, talent management, or related industries. • Proven track record in business development, client acquisition, partnership management, or executive production. • Strong network within the Korean media, entertainment, advertising, or creative industry is highly preferred. • Experience working on international projects, co-productions, artist engagements, or cross-border collaborations is an advantage. • Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills. • Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management abilities. • Fluent in Korean and English, both written and spoken. • Familiarity with virtual production, immersive media, digital content, AI content creation, or emerging media technologies is an advantage. • Willingness to travel frequently within Korea and Southeast Asia. • Resourceful, proactive, entrepreneurial, and results-driven with the ability to work independently. Job Requirements • A proactive, resourceful, and solutions-oriented “can-do” attitude • Positive team player with a strong sense of initiative and ownership • Demonstrated production experience or a verifiable production track record (short-form content, commercial projects, or professional productions) • Basic knowledge of the film, media, or creative industry is preferred • Some understanding of digital marketing, interactive media, or new media platforms is an advantage • Fundamental production knowledge or hands-on experience across pre-production, production, or post-production • Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines • Strong interpersonal, communication, and stakeholder-management skills, including engagement with clients, agencies, and government organisations • Fluent in spoken and written English • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) • Experience with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and After Effects is a plus • Minimum Diploma in Film & Media Studies or other relevant disciplines • Willingness to work flexible hours typical of the creative and production industry (please familiarise yourself with industry working hours before applying)