Naju-si Announces Open Recruitment for 'Cultural Arts Masters and Experts' Candidates

Awarding Certification Plaques and Activity Expense Support... Applications Accepted Until the 12th

Naju City, Jeollanam-do (Mayor Yoon Byung-tae) announced on the 4th that it will publicly recruit candidates for ‘Masters and Experts in the Field of Culture and Arts’ until the 12th.

The Masters category includes workers in fields such as fine arts, music, dance, and photography according to the ‘Cultural Arts Promotion Act,’ while the Experts category includes workers in the craft industry who have continuously worked in the relevant field for more than 20 years as of the announcement date, last month 28th. Those selected as Masters and Experts will receive a certification plaque and activity support funds.

(From top left) Works by masters and artisans Shin Ho-jae, Jang Bok-su, Jeong Jong-gwan, and No Geun-jin. [Photo provided by Naju City]

Eligibility requires that candidates in both categories have had a residence in Naju for more than 3 years and have recommendations from at least 20 members of an organization or residents. For more details, please check the notice section on the Naju City website. Applications must be submitted to the Culture and Arts Division of City Hall by the 12th, including documents such as the application form, recommendation letter, achievement report, and career certificate.

The city plans to announce the final selection results next month after document screening based on awards and performance records, expertise, practical and on-site evaluations of artistic skills, creative foundation, social contribution, and deliberation by the judging committee.

A city official said, “Masters and Experts with prestige and capability are the foundation for nurturing human resources for the promotion and transmission of culture and arts unique to Naju,” and added, “We hope for the interest and participation of many cultural artists who have contributed to the development of local culture and arts with outstanding skills and a strong artisan spirit.”

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