Yeungjin College (President Choi Jae-young) will hold the ‘2023 Yeungjin College Job Fair’ on the 21st at the university’s Baekho Gymnasium to provide jobs for local youth and secure talented personnel for companies.


Co-hosted by Yeungjin College Innovation Support Project Group, Daegu Regional Employment and Labor Office, Daegu City, and Daegu Metropolitan Office of Education, this job fair is a global event featuring 39 leading domestic companies as well as 12 Japanese companies related to overseas employment, an area where the university has strengths.

A banner promoting the job fair is hung at the main gate of Yeongjeon Junior College.

A banner promoting the job fair is hung at the main gate of Yeongjeon Junior College.

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At the Baekho Gymnasium where the fair is held, face-to-face interview booths for overseas employment will be operated, and employment counseling and application information for domestic company interviews will be provided on the afternoon of the 21st.


Recruitment briefings by overseas companies will also be held. The overseas employment briefing sessions conducted by Japanese company representatives visiting Korea will take place simultaneously in the Information Hall and Yeonseo Hall in the morning and afternoon of the 21st.


The Yeungjin College University Job Plus Center supports students’ successful employment by providing image-making, interview photography, and employment information for students attending interviews in a designated space inside the event venue.


The Daegu Regional Employment and Labor Office, in collaboration with Daegu City, will also hold the 2023 Daegu Area Job Jappkodei (Job Seekers and Employers Meeting Day) event at the fair venue on the same day.


Employment-related organizations such as the Daegu Regional Employment and Labor Office and Daegu City One-Stop Job Support Center will promote youth employment policies, while GSCnet, a private consignment agency of the Ministry of Employment and Labor, will promote the National Employment Support System, creating a comprehensive job matching event.

At the job fair held last year at Yeungjin College, representatives from Japanese companies are interviewing students from Yeungjin College.

At the job fair held last year at Yeungjin College, representatives from Japanese companies are interviewing students from Yeungjin College.

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The opening ceremony is scheduled for the afternoon of the 21st, attended by Choi Jae-young, President of Yeungjin College; Jung Hyun-kyung, Head of Employment Support at Daegu Regional Employment and Labor Office; Choi Moon-do, Director of Employment and Labor Policy at Daegu City; Yoo Byung-won, Scholarship Officer in charge of Vocational Education at Daegu Metropolitan Office of Education’s Convergence Talent Department; Park Man-hee, Chairman of Daegu Gyeongbuk Mold Industry Cooperative; and representatives of Japanese companies.


Park Hyo-jin, Director of Student Welfare and Employment at Yeungjin College, said, "This job fair is expected to provide job opportunities for young job seekers and help local companies discover talented personnel. We will actively cooperate with job-related organizations to ensure a successful fair that meets the expectations of local youth and companies.”


Yeungjin College has ranked first nationwide among large specialized colleges with over 3,000 graduates, achieving an average employment rate approaching 80% over the past six years.



In the past six years (2018?2023, based on Ministry of Education information disclosure), a total of 2,198 graduates have been employed by major domestic companies, including 244 at Samsung affiliates, 309 at LG affiliates, and 296 at SK affiliates. Overseas employment has shown overwhelming results, with an average of over 100 graduates going abroad annually, totaling 646 overseas employment cases in the past six years (2018?2023, Ministry of Education information disclosure). This is the highest overseas employment record for three consecutive years among all 2- and 4-year universities nationwide (based on Ministry of Education data from 2020 to 2022), ranking first in the country.


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