Gwangjin-gu Holds Confidence UP Camp for Successful Youth Employment

Recruiting 10 People Each in IT Development, Marketing, and Sales... Job-Specific Mentoring and Interview Coaching by Current Professionals and Expert Instructors

[Asia Economy Reporter Jongil Park] Gwangjin-gu (Mayor Kim Seon-gap) is hosting the "Confidence UP Camp for Successful Youth Employment" to help develop job skills in preparation for the changing employment market environment due to COVID-19.

The camp is divided into three fields: ▲ IT Development ▲ Marketing ▲ Sales, recruiting 10 participants per field.

The target audience is unemployed youth, with preference given to residents registered in Gwangjin-gu and university students within the district.

The camp content includes ▲ resume and self-introduction letter writing ▲ job mentoring ▲ interview communication strategies.

Specifically, for the IT Development field, applications are accepted until July 8, with lectures conducted by former Amorepacific and Samsung Electronics marketing staff.

The Marketing field accepts applications until July 22, with a Coupang engineer participating as an instructor, and the Sales field accepts participants until August 5, with an Emart24 MD conducting the lectures.

Lectures are held over six sessions in total, including three in-person and three online sessions over two weeks per field. In-person education takes place in Room 305A of the Student Union Building at Sejong University, and online education is conducted using the ZOOM program.

Applications can be submitted via Google Forms, and inquiries can be directed to the Gwangjin-gu Office Job Policy Division.

Participants in the camp will receive free resume photo shoots for document applications and will be issued certificates of completion for job projects.

Mayor Kim Seon-gap of Gwangjin-gu said, "With the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic, non-face-to-face interviews have been strengthened, and the employment market environment is changing with frequent recruitment. We hope this camp will be an opportunity to develop skills to adapt to the changing environment and support job-seeking activities."

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