Job Opening for Special Assistant and Speech Writer position

The Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Houston would like to encourage candidates who are interested in ROK-US bilateral relations, Korean culture etc to apply to our organization. 

• 1.Key responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:

• ■Research in political, economic, and cultural affairs

• ■Planning, organizing and assisting events held by the Consulate (cultural event, national day events etc)

• ■Write, translate and revise speeches, letters and other material in English

           2. Candidates should have the following qualifications:

• ■Should have a master’s degree in International Relations, East Asian Studies or a comparable field. Or a bachelor’s degree and at least five years of relevant professional experience. 

• ■Should have excellent command of spoken and written English

• ■Must have legal status to work in the U.S. (please note that the Consulate does not sponsor work permits or visas)

          3.  Candidates should submit the following documents:

• ■CV

• ■Cover letter

• ■Copy of diploma from most recent education institute

• ■Writing sample

          4. Timeline

• ■Applications should be submitted no later than 5:00 PM CT on June 9, 2022

• ■Email all application documents to con-hu@mofa.go.kr (subject title : Application for Special Assistant_name)

• ■Submitted documents will be reviewed after the application window has ended

• ■Only successful candidates will be contacted to schedule an interview