Korean Travel Online - Songpa-gu is Looking for Tourism Promotion Ambassadors

Songpa-gu is looking for foreign nationals who will work as a tourism promotion ambassadors for Songpa, the city of international cultural tourism, in order to improve overseas promotion and increase the interest and participation of foreign tourists on Hanseong Baekje Cultural Festival, the festival that represents Songpa. 

Foreign nationals residing in Korea are eligible to apply.  

·           Applicant requirements : Foreigners and overseas students residing in Korea (priority to applicants in their 20s and 30s)

·           Personnel organization : approx. 50 ambassadors 

-  Teams will either be in 2-in-1 (Korean + Foreigner) or foreigner solo

-   Each country will have 1-2 teams

·           Date of Commission: In April 2013 (at the 1st anniversary of special tourism zone). One year period from April 2013 to April 2014.

 
Description of Promotion Ambassador's Responsibilities

·         Promote news and information about Songpa’s tourism, festival, concerts and events in their own countries.

·         Participate in the creation of promotional materials for Songpa’s tourism marketing (videos and etc.)

·         Participate in tourism promotion programs that include the Hanseong Baekje Cultural Festival and special tourism district festivals.

·         Monitoring and offering suggestions for tourism sites and festivals of Songpa

·         Idea contribution for better city policies, etc

 
Benefits of being a tourism ambassador

·         It is an honorary position without compensation. The ambassadors will be treated with utmost respect.

·         If you participate in the creation of promotional materials or festivals, related expenses will be provided within budget.

·         You are eligible to participate in the Songpa Fame Tour (March, April)

·         If you are a college student living in Songpa-gu, you are given priority for part time jobs during vacation.

·         Free tickets to cultural and art concerts hosted by Songpa

·         Activities are recognized as volunteer work hours

Application:
Application Period : 2013.02.01 – 2013.03.08 
Application Form : Download application form here
Email your application to esperson@songpa.go.kr
Announcement of Results : 2013.03.22
※ Inquiries: Songpa International Tourism City Promotion Team
(02-2147-2100, esperson@songpa.go.kr )

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