[Job Posting] Senior Officer (Culture and Tourism Unit)




The ASEAN-Korea Centre (AKC) is currently seeking a Senior Officer of ASEAN and Korean nationality with proven experience, to organize and implement the programs of the AKC.




ASEAN-Korea Centre




The ASEAN Korea Centre is an intergovernmental organization established with the aim to promote economic and socio-cultural exchanges among Korea and the ten ASEAN Member States. AKC implements various projects to promote mutual understanding and cooperation between the two regions through increasing trade volume, investment promotion, invigorating tourism and cultural exchange. 


*Please visit our website (http://www.aseankorea.org) for more information on our Centre's projects and details of the organization. 




Job Description and Qualifications




(1) Job Description




(2) Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree from an accredited academic institution- More than 3 years of relevant experience (based on full-time work experience, excluding internships) in public diplomacy or related fields in international (inter-governmental) organizations, national/international institutions, government organizations and/or private companies is preferred
- Fluent communication skills in both English and Korean
- Should follow under Article 33 of Public Officials Act and not be disqualified from overseas travel


Employment Conditions
- Fixed term contract of 1 year
* The contract is for a one-year fixed term starting from the date of hire
* Probation period: 3 months
- Gross Salary per annum: KRW 50,192,294 and above
* The above salary includes lunch and transportion allowance.
* Salary will be determined in accordance with the proven academic and working experience of the candidate upon signing the contract
- Benefits: 4 Major insurances, Club activity, etc.
- Starting Date: May 2025
- Working Hours: 09:00-18:00, Lunch hour: 12:00-13:00
- Location: 8th fl., 124, Sejong-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea 04520


Selection Process
* Results of each round will be informed to the concerned candidate(s) individually.
- 1st round: Document review
* Indication of an English proficiency score, officially certificated with a validity of 2 years, is mandatory.
- 2nd round: On-site English writing test and Interview
- 3rd round: Health screening (only for those who have passed the 1st and 2nd round of the selection process)


How to Apply
- All applications will be received on-line via http://aseankorea.saramin.co.kr
- Application Deadline: 13 April 2025, 23:59
* All applicants are fully responsible for the contents of their applications and may be disadvantaged if there are incorrect information/errors and omissions in the application.
- For further inquires, please contact: recruit@aseankorea.org


Additional Information
- In the event of discovery of incorrect information/error and/or cheating in the application form and interview, the relevant applicant will be disqualified. In the event the discovery of such grounds for disqualification occurs after the results have been announced, the Centre will withdraw its final offer.
- For any cancellation of acceptance or disqualification for employment, the next highest scoring applicant may be considered for employment.
- If, after the recruitment process, there is no suitable applicant, the Centre may decide not to make any employment offers and re-start the recruitment process.