The Korea Foundation is seeking a native or native-level English speaker for the position of a full-time copy editor.
⊙ Job description : full-time position
- Review and edit official letters, agreements, contracts, publications, press releases, and other materials related to the Foundation
- Draft speeches for the Foundation President and Vice Presidents
- Conduct English language interviews for job applicants (twice a year for one hour)
- Teach basic English writing skills to the newly recruited Korean staff (twice a year, for two hours per each class)
⊙ Qualifications
- Native or native-level English speaker with education (minimum four years) conducted in English in a majority English speaking country.
- Professional copy-editing experience (minimum three years)
- Undergraduate degree, preferably in international studies and related field of study (Advanced degree preferred)
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
⊙ Terms and conditions
- Contract period: Jun. 1, 2012 to May 31, 2013 (1 year)
(Extension of the employment period is subject to performance, and renewed upon annual basis.)
- Gross salary: Between 2.5~3 million won per month (Salary is negotiable, depending on qualifications)
- Working hours: 5 days a week(Mon.~Fri.) 09:00~18:00
- Vacation: 12 days/year
- Office location: 10F Diplomatic Center Building, 2558 Nambusunhwanno, Seocho-gu, Seoul
Interested candidates are invited to submit a cover letter, resume and writing samples to recruit@kf.or.kr by no later than April 10th, 2012. No inquiries are accepted and only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.