TIPA, Recruiting 'Gukmin Chamyeo Gijadan' (Citizen Participation Reporters)

Recruiting 10 Members for 1st Term, Activity Period Approximately 10 Months from March 2

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Jonghwa] The Korea Technology and Information Promotion Agency for SMEs (Director Lee Jae-hong, TIPA) announced on the 10th that it is recruiting the '2021 1st National Participation Press Corps' until the 19th.

TIPA is a public institution responsible for supporting R&D projects for SMEs and promoting the spread of smart factories to enhance the technological competitiveness and digital capabilities of Korean SMEs.

The name of the National Participation Press Corps is 'The Bridge,' reflecting TIPA's commitment to conveying its projects and policies easily and objectively from the public's perspective.

The recruitment is for a total of 10 members, consisting of 6 in the reporting field interested in writing such as blogs, and 4 in the video production field interested in filming and editing videos such as on YouTube.

Activities include introducing projects supported by TIPA and promoting the achievements of excellent companies. The goal is to increase public awareness of services supported by TIPA and to deliver easy and effective information to policy customers.

After the document screening is completed, a non-face-to-face video interview will be conducted for those who pass the screening, and the final successful candidates will be announced on the 26th. The activity period is about 10 months, from March 2 to December 1.

Benefits include the issuance of a TIPA honorary reporter ID and business cards, a certificate of completion and awards for outstanding reporters after the activity ends. A fixed monthly manuscript fee will be paid, and awards from the agency head are being prepared for outstanding participants.

For detailed information such as the press corps recruitment announcement, please visit the TIPA website (www.tipa.or.kr) and the official blog (https://blog.naver.com/tipa_on).

Director Lee Jae-hong of TIPA said, "I hope that the recruitment of the National Participation Press Corps, introduced for the first time since the agency's operation, will be an opportunity for TIPA to leap forward as the No.1 information notifier for small and medium venture companies," adding, "TIPA will continue to strengthen communication channels with the public and strive to deliver effective information from the demand side."

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