Counselor for Economic and Public Diplomacy Affairs

주요 업무

The Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Seoul seeks a passionate, motivated, and team-oriented professional to join us as our new Counselor for Economic, Cultural, and Public Diplomacy Affairs. In this key role, you will play an important part in enhancing Slovenia’s presence in the region by fostering economic partnerships, promoting cultural exchange, and leading impactful public diplomacy initiatives. We invites applications from qualified professionals with proven expertise in building strategic business networks, organizing successful events, and advancing international cooperation. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute significantly to the Embassy’s diplomatic mission. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and implement strategic initiatives to enhance economic cooperation between Slovenia and the countries under the Embassy’s jurisdiction, including the Republic of Korea, Singapore, Laos PDR, and Cambodia. - Plan, coordinate, and manage programs and events that promote Slovenian heritage, tourism, gastronomy, culture, arts, science, and research. - Lead public diplomacy efforts by engaging with media, academic institutions, civil society, and the broader public to enhance Slovenia’s image and visibility. - Establish and nurture effective relationships with corporate partners, government officials, international organizations, NGOs, and other relevant partners. - Monitor and analyze political, economic, and social developments in the region, providing regular reports and briefings to Embassy leadership. - Prepare speeches, briefing notes, press releases, and other communication materials to effectively convey the Embassy’s positions and initiatives. - Manage budgets and resources allocated to economic, cultural, and public diplomacy activities efficiently and transparently.

자격 요건

Skills and Abilities: - Fluent English, strong communication. - High level of cultural sensitivity and understanding, cross-cultural skills. - Strong project management and event planning. - Sharp analytical abilities to monitor and assess political, economic, and social developments in the region, providing insightful reports and strategic recommendations. - Exceptional networking and relationship-building skills with government officials, international organizations and institutions. - A deep knowledge of public diplomacy strategies and best practices is required to effectively represent the Embassy and advance Slovenia’s interests abroad. - Proactive problem-solving, adaptability to fast-paced and multicultural environments, team player. - Strong work ethic and accountability

우대 사항

Experience in diplomacy, international cooperation, public relations, economic affairs, cultural outreach, or event management is highly desirable. Prior experience within embassies, government institutions, international organizations, or the private sector will be considered a significant advantage. Possession of an established network of professional contacts in Republic of Korea and/or the broader region is advantageous. A Bachelor’s degree or higher in International Business, Economics, International Relations, Political Science, Economics, Cultural Studies, or a related field. Fluent in English (reading, writing and speaking).

기타

Eligibility: Applicants must be either a citizen of the Republic of Korea or a foreigner holding a valid legal residence visa in Korea. Application Process: Interested applicants should submit the following documents no later than 6 August 2025: 1. Curriculum Vitae (CV) in English 2. Cover Letter (1 page max) in English 3. Certificate of Graduation 4. Optional: Copies of relevant diplomas or certificates Please send your application to sloembassy.seoul@gov.si and indicate "[FULL NAME] Application – Counselor for Economic, Cultural, and Public Diplomacy Affairs" in the subject line. (*Applications submitted through other platforms, including JobKorea, will NOT be considered. All applications MUST be submitted via email.) * Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted via email.

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