Author: Andrea Leonard

Job’s Incheon: Industry Analysis for Job Insights – Special Lecture

About the Lecture:

This online lecture will provide insights into various industries to help you prepare for your job search.

What You’ll Learn:

• Explore potential career paths and industry trends across different sectors.
• Gain an understanding of the current state and key issues of major business types.
• Discover industry-specific hiring trends and develop effective job search strategies.

Date & Time: June 25, 2024 (Monday), 3:00 PM KST

Who Should Attend: Incheon residents preparing for employment

Format: Live online lecture via Zoom

How to Apply: Visit https://www.jobsincheon.kr/bbs/board.php?tbl=program&mode=VIEW&num=327&mobile%5Fflag=ok

SoC Design-based Firmware Design Engineer Training Program

Who can participate?

• Job seekers residing in Gyeonggi-do who are interested in semiconductor design careers.
• Individuals who can start working immediately after completing the training.
• Individuals who are not currently enrolled in employment insurance.
• Proof of residency in Gyeonggi-do is required.

Program Details:

• Course Name: SoC Design-based Firmware Design Engineer Training
• Participants: 20 people
• Training Period: July 8th (Mon) – August 9th (Fri), 2024
• Training Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (4 days a week, 8 hours a day)
  ※ Detailed curriculum can be found in the official announcement.

Schedule & Location:

• Dates: July 8th (Mon) – August 9th (Fri), 2024
• Time: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (4 days a week, 8 hours a day)
• Location: Small Business Startup Hub, 15 Heungdeok 2-ro, Giheung-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do

Application Period:

• June 17th (Mon) – June 27th (Thu), 2024, until 6:00 PM

Benefits:

• Full tuition coverage.
• Training allowance of up to KRW 400,000 upon completion.
• Job placement congratulatory payment upon successful employment within the year (by October).
• Job referrals and career mentoring support for semiconductor-related companies.

How to Apply:

• Online application via Google Forms: Apply Now

Contact Information:

• Yongin City Industry Promotion Agency, Future Industry Team
• Phone: 031-323-5232
• Email: [email protected]

2024 Summer Vacation "Youth Diplomacy Workshop" Now Accepting Applications! (Deadline: July 7th, 23:59 KST)

The Korea National Diplomatic Academy (KNDA), a public education program under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is pleased to announce the "2024 Summer Vacation Youth Diplomacy Workshop" taking place from July 22nd to August 19th. We encourage all interested high school students to apply by July 7th (Sunday).

1. Application & Selection

1) Eligibility: 100 Korean high school students (regardless of overseas residence, free of charge)
2) Application Period: June 17th, 2024 (Mon) – July 7th, 2024 (Sun) (Deadline: 23:59 KST)
3) Application Method: Submit the application form and personal information collection/use agreement form through the KNDA website (https://www.knda.go.kr/academy/) via email ([email protected])
4) Announcement of Selection Results: July 15th (Mon), 17:00 KST

• Selection results will be announced on the KNDA website, and successful applicants will be notified individually via text message.

2. Program Overview

1) Objective: To provide high school students with opportunities to learn from and interact directly with diplomatic experts.
2) Duration: July 22nd (Mon) – August 19th (Mon), every Monday and Thursday, 19:00-21:00 KST
*[No certificate of completion will be issued for this program.]
3) Location:

• Online: Utilizing the ZOOM online meeting platform (fully online program)

3. Contact: Email: [email protected]

Gyeonggi Province is Recruiting Young Leaders to Combat Climate Change!

Are you a passionate young person living in Gyeonggi Province and eager to make a difference in the fight against climate change?

Join the Gyeonggi Youth Envoy for Global Climate Action and become a part of a meaningful journey towards a sustainable future!

What you’ll do:

• Participate in tree planting and environmental clean-up activities.
• Engage in environmental education programs and campaigns.
• Experience cultural exchange with local communities.

Who can apply:

• Young individuals aged 19-39 residing in Gyeonggi Province (as of June 17, 2024).
• Those with a strong understanding of climate change and environmental issues.
• Individuals passionate about volunteering and making a positive impact.
• Applicants available to participate in all online/offline activities, including training sessions, domestic workshops, overseas volunteering, and opening/closing ceremonies.
• Those eligible for international travel (refer to Attachment 2 on the Jobaba application).

Application period:

• June 17, 2024 (Mon) 9:00 AM ~ July 5, 2024 (Fri) 11:00 PM

Recruitment details:

• Total of 120 participants will be selected.
• No participation fee required.

Preferential selection:

• Applicants from socially disadvantaged backgrounds.
• Individuals with significant volunteer experience (at least 50 hours of domestic volunteer work within the past three years, verifiable through VMS or 1365).

Activity locations:

• Kyrgyzstan (Bishkek)
• Mongolia (Bayanhongor & Ulaanbaatar)
• Mongolia (Ulaanbaatar)
• Uzbekistan (Tashkent)

Activity period:

• July ~ October 2024
• Mandatory participation in online/offline training, orientation, opening ceremony, and closing ceremony.
• 3-week overseas dispatch in August.

Benefits:

• Round-trip airfare and visa application fees covered.
• Comprehensive travel insurance and emergency medical evacuation services provided.
• Necessary activity supplies provided.
• Accommodation and meals during the overseas program covered.

Offline meetings:

• 5 times throughout the program.

How to apply:

• Submit your application through "Jobaba," the Gyeonggi Job Foundation website.

Contact information:

• Gyeonggi Province International Economic Cooperation Division: +82-31-8008-2460
• Kaya International: +82-70-5121-2198
• KakaoTalk Channel: Search for "Kaya International"

For inquiries, please use the Kaya International KakaoTalk channel.

Interested in learning more?

Attend the online information session!

• Date & Time: June 20, 2024 (Thursday) 3:00 PM (KST)
• Platform: Online (Zoom)
• Target audience: Gyeonggi residents aged 19-39 interested in the program (as of June 17, 2024).

Pre-registration is required: https://forms.gle/UXqg94GXn6T11JQ87

Don’t miss this opportunity to contribute to a greener future!

Art Healing Playground

Date: June 29, 2024

About:

The "Art Healing Playground" is a cultural arts project, part of Seoul’s "Supporting Birth in Seoul Project." It offers cultural and artistic programs for parents, children, and the whole family to enjoy, providing a space for artistic relaxation in everyday life.

From May to October, on the last Saturday of each month, the playground will offer a variety of attractions and fun for the whole family, including performances, outdoor art playgrounds, exhibitions, and workshops.

Programs:

• Performances & Exhibitions: Free for everyone, featuring large-scale puppet parades, installations, classical music concerts, children’s theater, b-boying performances, jazz, mime, and circus performances.
• Workshops: Experience art education through pre-registration or on-site registration. Programs include those linked to performances and exhibitions, b-boying play education, circus movement workshops, and stencil mural workshops.
• Ongoing Programs: Open to everyone, featuring activities like free drawing and an art playground.

Location: 2, Nambu Beltway 64-gil, Yangcheon-gu, Seoul

Fee: Free

Contact: +82-2-2697-0014

Find us online:

• Instagram:
• Website: www.sfac.or.kr/artspace/artspace/arteducation_notice

Good Neighbors Gyeonggi East Branch: 10-Hour Physical Challenge (Volunteer Activity)

💪🏻 Challenge: Push your limits by accumulating 10 hours of personal exercise over 2 weeks and join the "Secret Agent Steps" challenge!

💪🏻 Application Period: June 14th ~ 26th

💪🏻 Schedule:

• Application: ~ June 26th
• Quest 1: July 1st ~ 8th
• Quest 2: July 8th ~ 15th
• Completion & Rewards: From July 16th

💪🏻 How to Participate:

STEP 1: Submit your application form
STEP 2: Exercise for 2 weeks, record your time, and submit proof to complete the mission!
STEP 3: Special rewards await those who achieve the full 10 hours!

🏋🏻 Amazing Rewards for Physical Champions:

1. Special Rewards for the most dedicated participants (3 winners)
2. Good Neighbors official "Letsbag" to lighten your load
3. Certificate of Completion issued by the Director of Good Neighbors Gyeonggi East Branch (because even exercise programs can be extracurricular activities!)

💪🏻 How to Apply:

Fill out the Google Form through the link (https://forms.gle/B2rjpxpeSGB4tMpV8) or by scanning the QR code. (Click the link!)

💪🏻 Please Note: Participation in Good Neighbors’ monthly donation program (KRW 20,000) is required.

🚴🏻 Contact:

Kim Yewon, Physical Challenge Manager, Good Neighbors Gyeonggi East Branch
031-778-7020

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WinsPec is recruiting students for its "Notion, Monday, Chat GPT, Workplace Communication" course.

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💸 Tuition Fee: Only 24,060 won with the National Employment Insurance Employment Insurance Card (Workers)!

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Get certified and land a job in web development with our fully-funded training program!

🔥 Guaranteed job placement at our partner companies!

🔥 Prepare for the Web Design Technician Certification Exam!

🎀 We support both experienced individuals and career changers in obtaining certification and securing employment.

⚡ Course Name: [Company-Tailored] UX/UI Responsive Web & Web Publishing (Web Coding) Specialist Training

⚡ Training Period: July 22nd, 2024 ~ December 27th, 2024

⚡ Training Hours: 9:10 AM ~ 5:50 PM (10-minute break & 1-hour lunch)

⚡ Tuition & Materials Fee: FREE (Government-funded) / Monthly Stipend: 200,000 KRW (with 80% or higher monthly attendance)

Receive a total of 700,000 KRW per month with the National Employment Support System Type 1!

⚡ Location: Dongseong Human Resources Development Academy (Large building between Seomyeon Samjeong Tower and Kyobo Bookstore!)

📞 Call 051-933-3400 or click here to apply for free education ▶ https://www.dshrd.or.kr/course_details.html?id=450

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💸 Tuition Fee: Only 22,730 won with the National Employment Insurance Card (Workers)!

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2024 Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province Youth Policy Proposal Contest

Calling all young minds of Gangwon!

Do you have ideas on how to make Gangwon a better place for youth? Share your vision and propose policies that matter to you!

Our Goal:

This contest encourages youth participation in shaping local policies by providing a platform to identify issues and propose solutions from their unique perspectives.

Important Dates:

• Application Period: June 12th (Wed) – July 14th (Sun), 2024
• Finalists Announced: July 23rd (Tue), 2024 (Website & Individual Contact)
• Final Round: August 3rd (Sat), 2024, 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM, Korea Mine Rehabilitation Corporation Annex Auditorium

Who Can Participate?

Individuals or teams of youth residing in Gangwon Province aged 9 to 24.

Theme:

Feasible policy proposals for the youth of Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province.

Explore diverse areas such as:

• Society
• Culture
• Safety
• Climate & Environment
• Labor
• Digital

How to Apply:

1. Download the application forms from the ‘Announcements’ section (Post No. 96) on the Center’s website.
2. Complete the following documents:
   • [Attachment 2] Application Form & Personal Information Consent Form
   • [Attachment 3] Policy Proposal
3. Submit both documents in PDF and HWP (original file format) via email to [email protected].

File Name Format: PolicyProposalContest_Participant/TeamName

Prizes:

Place	Prize Money	Notes
1st Place	KRW 1,000,000	Tax and other deductions are the responsibility of the recipient.
2nd Place	KRW 700,000
3rd Place	KRW 500,000

Preliminary Round:

Category	Details	Notes
Schedule	Evaluation Period: July 15th (Mon) – July 19th (Fri), 2024 Results Announcement: July 23rd (Tue), 2024
Method	100% document screening by judges
Evaluation Criteria	Creativity: – Is the proposal distinct from existing policies? – Does it reflect a youthful perspective with innovative ideas? Logic: – Are the supporting arguments and current problem analysis well-structured? Social Need & Contribution: – Does the policy address a relevant need within the youth community? – To what extent would its implementation benefit youth? Feasibility & Validity: – Is the proposal realistic and achievable? – Is it easily accessible and implementable by youth?

Final Round:

Category	Details
Schedule	August 3rd (Sat), 2024, Korea Mine Rehabilitation Corporation Annex Auditorium (2, Segyero, Wonju-si)
Participants	Top 10 finalists (individuals or teams) from the preliminary round
Judges	6 external judges
Presentation Format	5-minute presentation based on a revised PPT incorporating judges’ feedback and supplementary information. Presentations must be in PPT format. No modifications allowed after submission deadline (including on-site edits).

Important Notes:

• Submitted materials will not be returned.
• Submissions are accepted via email only. Submissions by fax, mail, or other methods will not be accepted.
• Please contact the person in charge after submitting your documents via email to confirm receipt and prevent any loss due to technical errors.

Inquiries:

Song Areum, Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province Youth Activity Promotion Center
☎ 070) 4188-1424