Bilingual (Korean, English), as a public relations liaison and cultural project manager for 2 years at the Embassy of the Republic of Korea, Washington D.C.
Worked for different kinds of arts & cultural institutions in Korea & U.S. for 5 years. |
 Contact Ji-eun Yun
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Area of Expertise: |
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Administration, Management, Finance/Accounting, Procurement
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Communications, Media, Knowledge Management, Editor
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Government, Governance, Reforms
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Private Sector, Social Enterprise, Corporate Social Responsibility
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Social, Education, Gender, Youth, Child
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Professional Experience: |
Korean Cultural Center at Embassy of the Republic of Korea / Sept.2013 ~ Aug.2015
- In charged of communication between Korean Press and U.S. Government.
- Managed Washington Correspondents (18 Media) from Korea and provided administration support, supported media coverage, distributed press release, etc.
- Organized major briefing, forum, and meeting by Ambassador and head of each department.
- Responded requested materials of Ministry of Culture and Tourism in Korea.
- Worked with arts & cultural organizations, education institutions, and artists from U.S. and Korea to organize event.
Mileseum Co., Ltd. / Mar.2013 ~ Aug. 2013
- In charged of communication with clients and partners from Thailand, Kazakhstan, Japan, England, Italy, German, America, etc.
- Developed database for international art fairs, cultural events and cultural events.
- Managed & organized company gallery’s art exhibitions and conduct opening reception and events for foreigners in Korea.
The Textile Museum / Sept. 2011 ~ Aug. 2012
- Carried out daily office administration tasks and organized on/offline inventories, books, museum publication, managed membership and donor’s database and supported board meeting.
- Organized exhibition related events, such as an annual fund-raising event supported by foreign embassies in Washington D.C., ran weekend family programs, supported Japanese Cultural Society event, organized museum board member’s meetings, etc.
National Museum of Ghana, Accra / Sept. 2010 ~ Mar. 2011
- Assisted the curatorial department with planning, organizing, and presenting the museum’s permanent exhibition organized by Embassy of Iran & France in Ghana.
- Conducted visitor surveys and trend analysis (2009-2011) to report to museum director and board members in order to improve the museum service.
- Assisted in designing concept for a new museum catalog contents and brochure, such as developing rough drafts for the statements, introductory texts, detailed information, and adding or substituting photo images.
Nonprofit Arts Gallery / Jan. 2009 ~ Dec. 2009
- Performed general administration duties; opening and closing the gallery, serving visitors and artists, and working with the community on special events.
- Coordinated and organized files, data; updated address book and gallery schedule for staffs, maintained incoming and outgoing mails and packages.
- Assisted director in conducting research, filing legal documents and financial reports to the government.
Nonprofit Arts & Cultural Org. / Sept. 2008 ~ Aug. 2009
- Recruited potential artists and people in the art business to participate in “2009 International Arts Symposium & Seminar” in Boston and artist-in-residency program and conference in Korea.
- Researched both Korean and U.S. arts markets and businesses to distribute resources and information.
- Developed symposium announcements, formal invitation letters, and grant applications for potential artists in America.
CoC
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Education: |
The Johns Hopkins University - Museum Studies (Master of Arts).
Boston University - Arts Administration for the Nonprofit Organization (Master of Science).
Michigan State University - Studio Art (Bachelor of Fine Arts).
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Years of Experience:
5-10 years |
Highest Qualification:
Masters |
Languages:
English, Korean |
Nationality:
United States
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