We are looking for Marketing Assistant at MDPI KOREA. The position is based in the beautiful city of Seoul, South Korea.
1년 근무 후 정규직 전환 가능. 1년 도래 시점에 평가 후 정규직 전환 또는 계약 만료. 신입 지원 가능

Tasks & Responsibilities

• Actively collaborate with the editorial department to coordinate market activities for different journals in South Korea, such as promoting journals through participation in academic conferences and scholar visits, establishing a good synergistic effect within the discipline.
• Assist the market project leaders(Marketing Specialist and Marketing Manager) and in promoting and implementing new projects.
• Assist in the data collection and marketing analysis of market activities in South Korea and provide relevant feedback.
• Negotiate with scholars to obtain optimized resources.
• Support scholar training and collaboration negotiations with leading universities and institutions in South Korea.
• Represent the company at some academic conferences held in South Korea and be responsible for setting up the on-site booth.
• Establish and maintain relationships with key scholars and academic media in the South Korean region.
• Handle inquiries related to all services of MDPI Korea.
• Execute ad-hoc marketing tasks assigned by the manager and other tasks assigned by the Representative Director, Korea.

Requirements

• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Marketing and related business fields.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English/Korean.
• Must be a Korean citizen and fluent in Korean (native level).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Power Point).
• Team spirit and ability to work in a dynamic international environment
• Good problem-solving abilities, actively identifying current and potential issues and determining the best solutions.
• Organizational and time management skills; excellent communication and coordination abilities.
• Candidates with professional experience in exhibitions is preferred.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary (경쟁력 있는 급여)
• Flexible working hours (유동적 근무 시간)
• New employee Training (트레이닝)
• Parental leave (육아휴가)
• Snacks/Coffee (간식 / 커피 제공)
• Paid sick leave (유급병가)
• Reimbursement for related books purchasing (도서비 지원)
• Health check-ups (1/year) (건강검진 지원)
• National holiday gifts/support (국경일 선물 / 복지몰 포인트 제공)
• Casual dress code (자유로운 복장)

If you are interested in this position, we look forward to receiving your complete application. Please submit your CV (EN & KR version, 한글 및 영문 이력서 필수).


About MDPI
A pioneer in scholarly, open access publishing, MDPI has supported academic communities since 1996. Based in Basel, Switzerland, MDPI has the mission to foster open scientific exchange in all forms, across all disciplines.
Our 450 diverse and open access journals, including 441 peer-reviewed journals and 9 conference journals, are supported by more than 295,000 academic experts who share our mission, values, and commitment to providing high-quality service for our authors. We serve scholars from around the world to ensure the latest research is freely available and all content is distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY).

MDPI Seoul Office established in 2024, focusing on market-oriented strategies, we aim to better cater to the needs of scholars in the Korean region, providing improved services. The Seoul office is committed to fostering strong relationships with local partners, businesses, and stakeholders to drive sustainable growth and foster a dynamic environment for scientific collaboration and advancement.

Initiatives
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https://www.mdpi.com/
https://sciprofiles.com/
https://sciforum.net/
https://www.scilit.net/
https://www.preprints.org/
https://encyclopedia.pub/