연세대학교 경영전문대학원

The Embassy of Denmark is offering an interesting student assistant opportunity in the Press and Public Diplomacy Section. As a student assistant at the Embassy you will gain international working experience in a dynamic environment consisting of highly motivated Danish and Korean staff.

- Focus and Responsibilities
The student assistant in the Press and Public Diplomacy Section will join the Embassy’s team of dedicated staff and will be assisting the Embassy in planning and executing various public diplomacy initiatives as well as cultural activities, engaging the general public via online and offline communication channels, and providing background research for the Embassy’s media analyses.

The student assistant will assist the press and public diplomacy team and the cultural staff at the Embassy, thus having great opportunities to develop new ideas for communicative initiatives and cultural events. Specifically, the student assistant will gain an in-depth understanding of handling public and media requests, managing the embassy’s social media platforms, represent Danish interests in Korea, and the Embassy’s overall efforts to further bilateral relations between Denmark and Korea.

- Working Conditions
The Embassy of Denmark in Korea is looking to employ one full-time student assistant in the Press and Public Diplomacy Section for the duration of 6 months.

• Duration: 1 February 2017 - 31 July 2017
• Working hours: 09:30AM - 17:00PM (total 37.5 hours per week)
• Compensation: 800,000 KRW monthly
• Holidays: 2 days of holiday per month (total 12 days)

- Job Requirments

Applicants for the position must have a relevant educational background (communication / international relations / etc.) and it is an advantage to have a broad interest in international relations, administration, commerce, and culture. The student assistant should be service-oriented, outgoing, have a high work ethic, be open minded, capable of working independently, and thinking innovatively. Furthermore, curiosity about Denmark and Danish culture is an advantage.

Fluency in both oral and written Korean and English is required.

-How to apply

The deadline for submission of applications is 30 December, 2016. The Embassy is looking to fill the vacancy by 1 February, 2017. Please send your CV and letter of motivation in English by e-mail to the Embassy (denmarkembassyseoul@gmail.com) and indicate \"Intern for Press and PD Section (name)\" in the mail title.