Honorary Reporters

Mar 03, 2021




The Korea Culture and Information Service (KOCIS) of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism is recruiting Honorary Reporters for Korea.net to promote Korea to the world.


We seek foreign nationals abroad to produce Korea-related content in various forms to help the world learn more about all things Korean.


1. Qualifications
■ Non-Korean national highly interested in and passionate about Korea
■ Active user of social media like Instagram, Facebook, Weibo and YouTube

■ Able to competently generate content* in one of the following languages:

English, Chinese, Arabic, Spanish, Russian, French, German, Japanese and Vietnamese
*Content can be in any format including written article, photo, video or illustration


2. Activities

■ Period: Date of selection through March 2022 (Previous HRs welcome)
■ Write articles on a wide range of topics on Korea and Korean culture

■ Produce and promote YouTube videos and/or social media content related to Korea

■ Participate in KOCIS-run events or tourism programs with related organizations
*Successful applicants to receive detailed guidelines

3. Benefits
■ Small honorarium for those who produce superior work
■ Small gifts for those deemed outstanding

■ Participate in programs related to Korean culture

■ Potential for helping create Korea.net content like articles and videos

■ Letter of appointment (hard copy or PDF) 


4. Application

■ Fill out and submit the application form in the following link: 

   https://forms.gle/2v5CtkbK7AV2Bf5G8

■ Candidates are kindly asked to attach links to their social media and YouTube pages.


5. Schedule

■ Application period: March 3-21, 2021

■ Announcement: Late March via email
■ Induction ceremony*: May

*Only selected candidates to receive notice


Recruitment Inquiries: honoraryreporter.eng@gmail.com