JOB OPENING

 

Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) is the National Tourism Organization of the Republic of Korea, with offices located worldwide to promote and boost tourism to Korea, so as to make it one of the top destinations in the world.

 

The KTO Singapore Office is looking for enthusiastic and hardworking individual for the following position:

 

Marketing Expert on Tourism - Two positions (Senior and Junior Manager level)

 

Position 1: Senior Marketing Manager (minimum 2 years experience in Tourism fields is required)

 

Yearly based contract (including 2-months probation) | S$4,200~ S$4,500 (commensurate with experience), key responsibilities on the job include:

 

1)   Public Relations / Media

· Offline and Online media management

· Press Tour planning, execution, follow up and reporting

· Track published PR articles generated by KTO

· Manages media press releases, media enquiries etc

 

2)   Trade / Airlines

· Trade and Airline partner management

· Regular contact with product planners and marketing managers to explore new opportunities to promote Korea

· Advertising subsidy campaign execution, reporting and documentation

· Manages various trades releases, trade presentations etc

· Invite, arrange and manage travel agents for FAM trips

· Monthly report based on market research and analysis

 

3)   Advertising & Promotions

· GIT event and special interest group travel execution and promotion

· Offline, Online, Outdoor advertising planning, execution and reporting

· Maintain constant update with various advertising mediums

 

4)   Business Development

· Co-work with Singapore official partners

· Solicit business opportunities with 3^rd parties to promote Korea

· Solicit new business opportunities with various trade, travel agents, media, advertising partners

 

5)   Others

· Ad-hoc tourism research work

· Ad-hoc participation in events

· Arrange ad-hoc business appointments between visitors from Korea to Singapore tourism bodies

· Other ad-hoc duties (assigned by Director and Manager).

 

Position 2: Junior Marketing Manager (market research experience preferred)

 

Yearly based contract (including 2-months probation) | S$2,800~S$3,000 (commensurate with experience), key responsibilities on the job include:

 

1)   Market Research

· Singapore tourism market research and analysis

· Offline and Online media research and analysis

 

2)   Public Relations / Media

· Offline and Online media management

· Press Tour planning, execution, follow up and reporting

· Track published PR articles generated by KTO

· Manages media press releases, media enquiries etc

 

3)   Trade / Airlines

· Trade and Airline partner management

· Regular contact with product planners and marketing managers to explore new opportunities to promote Korea

· Advertising subsidy campaign execution, reporting and documentation

· Manages various trades releases, trade presentations etc

· Invite, arrange and manage travel agents for FAM trips

· Monthly report based on market research

 

4)   Business Development

· Co-work with Singapore official partners

· Solicit business opportunities with 3^rd parties to promote Korea

· Solicit new business opportunities with various trade, travel agents, media, advertising partners

 

5)   Others

· Ad-hoc tourism research work

· Ad-hoc participation in events

· Arrange ad-hoc business appointments between visitors from Korea to Singapore tourism bodies

· Other ad-hoc duties (assigned by Director and Manager).

 

 Applicants should possess at least the following requirements:

 

1) Singaporean citizenship or PR

2) Diploma in tourism, event management or any related fields

3) Experience in tourism field would be added advantage

4) Excellent written and spoken English language, good public speaker

5) Basic skill in conversational and written Korean would be an added advantage

6) Knowledge of tourism industry in Korea would be an added advantage

7) Able to commence employment in November 2019

 

Recontract opportunities are available based on assessment after 1 year.

 

Send your detailed resume with a recent photograph of yourself to us at kto.recruitment@gmail.com by 11 October 2019. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified for an interview.