Marketing Specialist

Baobab Studios
Baobab Studios

Marketing & Communications

Seoul, South Korea

Posted on Jul 31, 2026

Responsibilities:

1. Marketing

  • Plan and execute local marketing activities to support brand awareness and business growth in the Korean market.
  • Assist in planning the marketing calendar based on local trends, seasonal campaigns, and business priorities.
  • Monitor campaign performance and provide regular market and competitor updates.

2. Performance Marketing

  • Plan, execute, and optimize digital performance marketing campaigns across Meta, Google, Kakao, and other paid media platforms.
  • Monitor key performance metrics including ROAS, CPA, CTR, CVR, and customer acquisition cost.
  • Analyze campaign performance and recommend optimization strategies to maximize marketing efficiency.
  • Work closely with internal teams and external agencies to improve campaign performance and achieve business goals.

3. E-commerce & Marketplace Operations

  • Manage day-to-day operations of the Korean e-commerce business, including product launches, promotional setup, merchandising, and campaign execution.
  • Coordinate homepage updates, product categorization, pricing, and promotional activities to maximize sales performance.
  • Support marketplace operations (e.g. Zigzag and other local platforms) including campaign planning, product exposure, and operational execution. Monitor key e-commerce KPIs including traffic, conversion rate, AOV, UPT, and sales performance.

4. Social Media & Community

  • Manage local social media channels and support content planning across different platforms.
  • Keep up with local fashion, lifestyle, and social trends to identify marketing opportunities.
  • Support community engagement and help strengthen Cider's brand presence in the Korean market.

5. Other Ad-hoc Projects & Tasks

  • Conduct market research and competitor analysis.
  • Support cross-functional projects and other business initiatives as needed.

Qualifications

  • 2–5 years of working experience in fashion, retail, e-commerce, or related industries.
  • Previous experience in performance marketing and e-commerce operation
  • Strong understanding of the Korean market and consumer trends.
  • Good communication and project management skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel & PowerPoint).
  • Passion for fashion with a strong sense of trends and aesthetics.
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Media, Fashion, or a related field.
  • Native Korean and business-level English are required. Basic Chinese is a plus.