Working in Korea

Working in Korea

About me• Work Experience:- Currently working at Samsung HRDC - Kim Choi Lim LLC Seoul, Korea- SK Telecom Seoul, Korea- Sysco Food Minneapolis, MN

• Education: - Pursuing Master & Certification in Psycho Therapy

Counseling - Master International Law University of Minnesota- Bachelor International Business Baylor University

Why Korean companies want to hire global talent?

Do I really want to work in

Korea?

What can I do to prepare

myself?

Have the right mindset

• Be real honest with yourself• Open to new ideas• Step out of your comfort zone• Be motivated and confident• Do your part• LISTEN• Be PATIENT• RELAX

• What makes you standout?

Brush up on your Korean

• Know some Korean

• Learn the culture

(office/life)

• TOPIK certification

When in Rome…

Actively Search• Job fairs (Yearly international Job Fair COEX)• Korean hiring websites (1-2 hours a day)• 공채 (hiring season) in conglomerates • Build & Connecting with recruiters in Korean

companies • Broaden your search• Networking opportunities• Maintain contact with your professors• Help each other• Create a profile website

Make yourself marketable

• Personal Branding• Constant

Networking• Improving

yourself• Tailoring your

resume

Career Counseling• We are Career Counselors NOT career coaches• Resume• Assessment Tests• Proof Reading• Mock Interviews• Networking• Training Programs and Lectures• Point Person• Guidance Counseling and Coaching