<div><p style="margin: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="4">FYI a great job for budding Korean studies students<br></font></span></p><p style="margin: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><b><font size="4"><br>
</font></b></span></p><p style="margin: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><b><font size="4">POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT </font></b></span></p><p style="margin: 0pt;"><br><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><b><font size="2">POSITION AVAILABLE</font></b></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="2">: </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">Copy editor</font></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><b><font size="2">ORGANISATION</font></b></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="2">:</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3"> Intangible Cultural Heritage Centre for Asia and the Pacific (ICHCAP)</font></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><b><font size="2">LOCATION</font></b></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="2">:</font></span> <span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">Daejeon</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">, Korea</font></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0pt;"><br><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><b><font size="2">JOB DESCRIPTION</font></b></span><br><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">The Intangible Cultural Heritage Centre for Asia and the Pacific</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3"> (ICHCAP)</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3"> is currently looking to hire </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">a full-time </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">English copy editor.</font></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3"> </font></span></p><p style="margin: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">The
main responsibility will be to copy edit English materials for ICHCAP
which include an internationally distributed quarterly professional
newsletter, website contents as well as various reports, presentations,
official documents, letters, etc.</font></span></p><p style="margin: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3"> </font></span></p><p style="margin: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">ICHCAP’s fast-paced environment </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">and diverse</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3"> activities provide a great opportunity to gain more </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">specialised</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3"> knowledge in the field of intangible cultural heritage safeguarding in a number of contexts from community practitioners </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">to government policy, for which Korea is </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">quite </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">well-</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">renowned in the international arena. </font></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0pt;"><br><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><b><font size="2">ABOUT ICHCAP</font></b></span><br><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">Less
than four years old, ICHCAP has already made significant
accomplishments in the field of intangible cultural heritage and is
poised for continued growth and achievements over the coming years. </font></span></p><p style="margin: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3"> </font></span></p><p style="margin: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">ICHCAP</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">’s</font></span> <span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">mission is to</font></span> <span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">promote </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">the safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">in the entire Asia-</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">Pacific region. Within th</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">e</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3"> field of intangible cultural heritage, ICHCAP focuses on projects within the broad realm of information and networking. </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">I</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">n this context, ICHCAP works cooperatively with countries </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">throughout</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3"> the </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">region</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3"> to promote intangible cultural heritage safeguarding through various means that include </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">providing support for the development of national policy, inventories and documentation of cultural heritage, </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">conducting field surveys, publishing materials to promote awareness and holding workshops and conferences.   </font></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3"> </font></span></p><p style="margin: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">ICHCAP is a</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">n</font></span> <span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">interim institute under </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">the Cultural Heritage Administration of the Ministry of Culture</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3"> t</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">hat will</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3"> become a category 2 centre under the auspices of UNESCO</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3"> during 2010</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">. </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">ICHCAP’s office is located in the</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3"> modern headquarters of the</font></span> <span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">prestigious </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">National Research Institute for Cultural Heritage in </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">Daejeon</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">’s</font></span> <span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">Daedeok</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3"> Techno </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">Valley</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">, Korea’s Silicon Valley</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">.</font></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0pt;"><br><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><b><font size="2">QUALIFICATIONS</font></b></span><br><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">Applicants should have extensive experience in copy editing and strong writing skills. </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">Applicants should </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">also </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">have a </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">degree </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">in anthropology, social science, </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">international relations</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">, arts and literature</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3"> or a related field </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">and should </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">have </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">interest and </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">some </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">familiar</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">ity</font></span> <span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">with</font></span> <span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">culture</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">,</font></span> <span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">both </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">Korea</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">n</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3"> and</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3"> within</font></span> <span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">the </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">Asia</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">-Pacific region</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">. </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">Experience working in the field of cultural heritage</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3"> or</font></span> <span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">for UNESCO </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">is a plus though not required.</font></span> <span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">Korean language proficiency is not required.</font></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3"> </font></span></p><p style="margin: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><b><font size="2">BENEFITS</font></b></span><br><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">In addition to monthly salary, benefits include health insurance</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">,</font></span> <span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">national insurance</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3"> and onsite health club facility</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">. </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">For non-residents of </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">Daejeon</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">, shared company housing will also be provided in addition to partial transportation fees to cover the </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">weekly </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">commute to and from </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">Daejeon</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">.</font></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0pt;"><br><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><b><font size="2">TO APPLY</font></b></span><br><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">Please send your </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">1) </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">resume</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">, 2) proof of graduation</font></span> <span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">from undergraduate or graduate school (scan of diploma or transcript acceptable) </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">and </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">3) </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">cover</font></span> <span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">letter</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">, specifying your expected salary amount</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3"> to </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">Maehee</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3"> Kwon at </font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3"><</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3"><a href="mailto:kmh1204@chf.or.kr">kmh1204@chf.or.kr</a></font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">></font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">. </font></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3"> </font></span></p><p style="margin: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">Applications will be accepted unti</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">l 26 March 2010</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">.</font></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3"> </font></span></p><p style="margin: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3">Interviews are tentatively scheduled for Friday</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3"> morning,</font></span><span style="font-family: Constantia;"><font size="3"> 2 April 2010.</font></span></p>
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