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Intern, Content Planning

CompanyRakuten Viki
LocationSeoul
Work ModeOn Site
PostedApril 14, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will support content onboarding, homepage operations, and promotional asset creation for the global Viki service. They will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to conduct market research and prepare performance reports for stakeholders.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
526
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Rakuten Group, Inc. is the largest ecommerce company in Japan, and third largest ecommerce marketplace company worldwide, with over 1.3 billion registered users worldwide. The Rakuten brand is recognized worldwide for its leadership and innovation, and provides a variety of consumer and business-focused services including e-commerce, e-reading, travel, banking, securities, credit card, e-money, portal and media, online marketing and professional sports. The company is expanding globally and currently has operations throughout Asia, Western Europe, and the Americas. Rakuten Viki is a premier global entertainment streaming platform where millions of people discover and consume primetime shows and movies subtitled in more than 200 languages, by our community of fans. With billions of videos viewed and more than 1 billion words translated, Viki brings global entertainment to fans everywhere! Reaching more than 40 million fans in 190-plus countries, the company also includes K-entertainment community, Soompi (www.soompi.com), an online destination for breaking news, exclusive events, and experiences for fans of K-Pop, fashion, and beauty from around the world. Rakuten Viki’s production arm develops and invests in Viki Originals, such as the award-winning series, Dramaworld, co-productions with studios in Asia and Hollywood, and short-form content generated by the new Rakuten Viki Creator Studio.
About the Role

Job Description:

Rakuten International oversees 7 businesses with over 4,000 employees globally. The brand is recognized for its leadership and innovation in e-commerce, digital content, advertising, entertainment and communications, bringing the joy of discovery and access to more than 1 billion members across the world. Our teams deliver on the company’s mission to delight merchants and customers through innovation, optimism, and teamwork.

Rakuten Viki is a global entertainment streaming platform that specializes in Asian content. Our platform enables millions of viewers to discover and enjoy primetime shows and movies, subtitled in over 150 languages. Headquartered in San Mateo, California, we also have offices in Singapore, Seoul, and Shanghai, ensuring a strong global presence and a deep connection to the heart of Asian entertainment. Our platform is home to a large and loyal community of fans who share a passion for Asian culture and entertainment. Join us in our mission to bridge cultures and connect the world to Asian entertainment. At Rakuten Viki, we offer a chance to be part of a global community that celebrates culture, creativity, and connection.

Based in Seoul, this Content Planning Intern role will be supporting content onboarding and homepage operation for global service. The new hire will be given an opportunity to become a full-time employee with us, subject to the assessment of performance for the internship period of 3 months. 

Location: Seoul, South Korea

Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Support content onboarding and homepage operation for content promotions, including monitoring the Viki service and communications with teams to create promotional assets.

  • Gathers trends and metrics in partnership with the Content team to support market research, updating information about emerging content trends in the market.

  • Collaborate with Viki’s cross-functional teams including content acquisition, operation, product, and marketing team.

  • Assist in preparing reports and presentations for internal stakeholders on content performance and planning updates.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree 

  • Fluent verbal and written skills in Korean and English

  • Strong interest and understanding of Asian TV programs and OTT services with analytical thinking

  • Proficiency in Google Workspace or Microsoft Office 

  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and able to deal with multiple tasks simultaneously

  • Preferred experience in working on OTT services

  • Excellent interpersonal skills


How to Apply:

  • 제출 서류: 국문 이력서, 영문 이력서, 자기 소개서

  • 접수 방법: 이메일 접수 viki-recruit_korea@mail.rakuten.com

  • 이메일 제목: Content Planning Intern (name of the applicant)

  • 접수 마감: 2026 4월 30일 (또는 채용시 마감)

Five Principles for Success
Our worldwide practices describe specific behaviors that make Rakuten unique and united across the world. We expect Rakuten employees to model these 5 Shugi Principles of Success.

Always improve, Always Advance - Only be satisfied with complete success - Kaizen
Passionately Professional - Take an uncompromising approach to your work and be determined to be the best
Hypothesize - Practice - Validate – Shikumika - Use the Rakuten Cycle to succeed in unknown territory
Maximize Customer Satisfaction - The greatest satisfaction for our teams is seeing their customers smile
Speed!! Speed!! Speed!! - Always be conscious of time - take charge, set clear goals, and engage your team

Key Skills
Content planningContent onboardingHomepage operationMarket researchTrend analysisData metricsCross-functional collaborationReportingPresentation skillsKoreanEnglishGoogle WorkspaceMicrosoft OfficeOTT servicesAnalytical thinking
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