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Job Opening: Marketing Coordinator (Local Hire) – Korea Tourism Organization, Los Angeles Office
- Post DateAug 05, 2026
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Job Description
Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) is a governmental organization promoting Korea as a tourist destination to attract foreign tourists from around the world.
The LA based KTO has an opening for a Marketing Coordinator.
We are looking for someone who possesses a strong sense of ownership and a service-oriented mind to contribute to the growth and development of projects related to promoting Korean tourism to the US markets.
Position: Marketing Coordinator
· The Marketing Coordinator is expected to provide high quality of marketing
· Duties shall include, but not be limited to, the market research and collection of tourism related information, providing support to the Korean staffs in their work on advertising, promotion, various event activities, etc.
The Marketing Coordinator is also responsible for the general administrative work duties as assigned
· Plan, coordinate, and execute tourism and MICE sales and marketing programs, including trade events, sales missions, training activities, marketing communications, and
partnership development
· Coordinate the efficient execution and management of Trade Event and Sales programs making contracted vendor and travel arrangements and coordinating sales calls and
schedules
· Perform other Korea tourism marketing, promotional, and administrative duties as assigned by the Director
Qualifications & Required skills
· Candidates must have legal working status in the U.S
· Bachelor’s degree preferred in marketing, tourism or related field from an accredited college or university.
Sales and marketing professional with a proactive approach and tourism/hospitality/MICE sales experience is a plus
· Candidates must possess excellent interpersonal skills, writing and administrative skills
and be computer literate and good at word processing (e.g. Word), spread sheet (e.g.
Excel), ability to develop compelling PowerPoint presentations
· Knowledge of the tourism, MICE distribution system, and network in the US
· Excellent time management ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines
The KTO does not sponsor for employment-based visas for this position now or in the future.
Interested candidates should send their resume to KTO at shjung@knto.or.kr by Thursday, August 13th.
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: $50,000 - $54,600/year (negotiable within the range adjustable according to experience)