Brand Marketing Manager (Korean Speaking, AE Position)

Position: Marketing Communications Manager (Bilingual – Korean/English)

Location: Costa Mesa, CA (On-site only – no hybrid option)

Compensation: $65,000 – $80,000 annually (including performance and winning bonuses)

About Urban Creator Inc.

Urban Creator Inc. is a global marketing agency headquartered in Orange County, California, with operations in both the U.S. and Korea. We specialize in integrated campaigns, cultural activations, and cross-border strategy for leading global brands, particularly Korean companies expanding into the North American market. Our clients include major names in food & beverage, beauty, lifestyle, and tech.

Company Credential : https://tinyurl.com/urbancreatorcredential

Company Reel : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v\=YO7n\-6vy7t8

Position Overview

We are seeking a full-time Marketing Communications Manager with strong bilingual skills (Korean/English) and deep experience in both online and offline marketing. This role will be fully based in our Costa Mesa office and will serve as a core member of our client services team, managing integrated campaigns for Korean brands operating in the U.S. market.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end marketing initiatives including brand strategy, influencer programs, content creation, and experiential activations
• Serve as the primary liaison with Korean clients and HQ teams, ensuring smooth cross-border communication and alignment
• Manage campaign timelines, deliverables, and internal/external stakeholders
• Oversee execution across digital (social, paid, influencer) and physical (events, retail, OOH) channels
• Represent Urban Creator in client-facing settings and drive performance-focused reporting
• Contribute to client growth and retention by proactively identifying campaign opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in marketing or communications (agency experience strongly preferred)
• Fluency in Korean and English is required – both verbal and written
• Deep understanding of Korean brand culture and how to adapt messaging for U.S. audiences
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple campaigns simultaneously
• Hands-on experience with both digital platforms and offline activations
• Highly collaborative, detail-oriented, and client-service focused

Preferred

• Background in brand marketing or cross-cultural campaigns
• Experience with influencer marketing, event production, or multicultural media strategy
• Prior experience working with Korean HQ teams or Korean consumer brands in the U.S.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Marketing: 3 years (Required)

Language:

• Korean (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person