"Laura - Thanks for the note. Congratulations on getting the job. Yes, I am sure you're learning a lot about Korean business and culture. Referring to your question, why don't you post to our discussion forum about discussing difficult…"
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How to Apply to a Korean Company?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Graham Brownlie. 10 Replies 1 Like
I would like to know how o apply to korean company. With this I mean... When it comes to CV. which kind of CV do I have to submitt?American style or british style... I found out koreans they do not…Continue
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"I do not know where you live and I do not know if you have been in korea but being a english teacher is one of the most economically rewarding jobs in Korea right now.
You can get everything paid, medical insurance, house, visa sponsor, very good…"
Graham Brownlie replied to LAura's discussion How to Apply to a Korean Company?"Hi Laura,
As one who was the first expat hired in one of the SK groups, the process of getting hired, using the the methods below by Don are extremely important. After that, be prepared to "hurry up and wait". Especially if you are…"
vince rubino replied to LAura's discussion How to Apply to a Korean Company?"Be careful with this strategy as the prospective employer may think you are Korean language fluent. Make sure they know you are not, if that is the case.
As with any resume, customize it to make clear you understand the company, their objectives…"
"Hi Laura,
all of Korean forms for resume has just succinct as you see one sample of Korean résumé form.
It divides 4 main parts: personal data with picture (name in Korean, name in English, ID number, age, married or not, current…"
Steven S. Bammel replied to LAura's discussion How to apply to korean company?"Laura: I want to clarify one point. You should have your cover letter translated to Korean by a good Korean speaker. Don't try to write that yourself if your Korean isn't nearly perfect, as that will likely just make a bad impression,…"
Marissa Bonnici replied to LAura's discussion How to apply to korean company?"Thanks Dom for the great advice! I am a University student in Australia, with the aim of graduating in July. I came to Korea over the holidays, with the aim of securing an internship but unfortunately was unsuccessful this time round. I admit I was…"
"Thank you very much for your suggestions. I really appreciate it.
I will think more carefully about the covering letter. Here they have kind of self introduction wich you explain your entire life there... I do not really want to do that. That is…"
Steven S. Bammel replied to LAura's discussion How to apply to korean company?"I agree with Julius' suggestions below. Those are very good.
I would also add that Korean employers put a lot of importance on formal qualifications and test scores. I would suggest you try to include as many of those as you can. Also, Korean…"
Julius 'Desoye replied to LAura's discussion How to apply to korean company?"If I understand your question correctly Laura. You are intending to apply for jobs in Korean companies? I think when it comes to resume writing in Korea, you may want to use the American template. Which is somewhat uses a right approach to resume…"
How to apply to korean company?
I would like to know how o apply to korean company. With this I mean... When it comes to CV. which kind of CV do I have to submitt?American style or british style... I found out koreans they do not really understand british style resume. Do I have to include the "Yourself Introduction" that koreans they write in english when they apply to companies? what about the lenght of this writting? If you have any thought, please do not hesitate to contact me. Thank yhou very much for your info. What…See More
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- How long have you been involved with Korea and/or Korean business? / 한국 또는 외국에 관련된 비즈니스에 몇 년 동안 종사하였습니까?
- 1-3 years
- What is the nature of your involvement with Korea and/or Korean business? / 주로 어떤 직종의 비즈니스에 종사하였습니까?
- I am MSc International Business specialised in korean business organization structure and politics. I do enjoy live in Korea and I know in deep korean culture as well and etiquette. I worked for foreign company in Seoul in 2007. I wanna help investors and people to take the advantage of investing and doing business with koreans. Lots of opportunities i Korea if you know or you can receive assistance to do it.
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- I am looking for networking and knowledge from other people's experiences.
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- I got an email about it
Comment Wall (2 comments)
- At 1:26am on August 17, 2011, Steven S. Bammel said…
- Laura - Thanks for the note. Congratulations on getting the job. Yes, I am sure you're learning a lot about Korean business and culture. Referring to your question, why don't you post to our discussion forum about discussing difficult issues with a Korean boss? I bet a lot of other members have faced similar problems. Steven
- At 5:08pm on February 16, 2010, Steven S. Bammel said…
- Thanks for joining Korea Business Central. We are glad to have you here. I hope you find opportunities to network and share with the community; let me know if there is anything I can do to make your experience here more valuable.
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