Seoul City Appoints Kim Cheol-hee as Head of Future Youth Planning Team

[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Cheol-young] Seoul City announced that it will appoint Kim Cheol-hee, former Senior Administrative Officer of the Presidential Secretariat's Public Relations Senior Secretary Office, as the Head of the Future Youth Planning Division effective the 27th.

The Head of the Future Youth Planning Division is a director-level open position. After a public recruitment held in July, the final appointment was decided through deliberations by a selection examination committee composed of external experts and a personnel committee. The term of office is two years.

The Head of the Future Youth Planning Division oversees the establishment and overall coordination of future-oriented youth policies, the promotion and discovery of youth-led future change response projects, the creation and operation of youth spaces based on living areas, and the establishment and operation of practical youth participation governance plans.

The newly appointed Head Kim is evaluated as the right person to perform the role of the Head of the Future Youth Planning Division overseeing Seoul City's youth policies, as an expert who has experience in policy and legislative activities on national affairs at the Presidential Secretariat and contributed to the enactment of the Youth Basic Act.

Kim Cheol-hee, Head of the Future Youth Planning Division, expressed his aspiration, saying, “I will contribute to solving Seoul’s complex youth issues through my experience in policy formulation and implementation across various fields.”

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