Seongnam City to Recruit 184 University Students for Local Government Internship Program

[Asia Economy (Seongnam) = Reporter Lee Young-gyu] Seongnam City in Gyeonggi Province has decided to conduct the 'Summer College Student Local Government Experience Training' and will recruit 184 applicants who wish to participate from the 1st to the 8th of next month.

This training program aims to broaden the horizons of college students who are prospective members of society and to help alleviate economic difficulties caused by the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic.

Eligibility for application is college students (including those on leave) who have resided in Seongnam City for more than one year.

The city gives priority selection to recipients of the National Basic Livelihood Security, their children, lower-income groups, registered disabled persons, medical aid recipients under the Medical Care Assistance Act, national merit recipients, and other employment support beneficiaries under relevant laws, as well as multi-child families.

The city will announce the selection results on the city website on the 15th of next month.

From July 6 to August 18, trainees will be assigned to Seongnam City Hall, business offices, district offices, and Dong Administrative Welfare Centers to experience administration for 3 hours a day (morning or afternoon), 5 days a week.

The city will provide education on youth labor rights and local autonomy and decentralization during the training period.

The city will pay a daily allowance of 37,500 KRW, applying the living wage hourly rate of 10,250 KRW for 3 hours per day.

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