International Tourism Industry Specialist
4 hours ago
Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) is a leading provider of tourism-related services and support to Korean startups expanding globally.
Salary
$120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Deputy Director to oversee the management of startup support programs, market research, and expert networking for Korean tourism-related startups in Southeast Asia.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Support for Korean Startups
- Collaborate with KTO Headquarters and provide comprehensive support for Korean startups looking to expand in the Southeast Asia region.
- Identify and evaluate promising Korean tourism-related startups and design tailored strategies for international expansion.
- Provide on/offline consulting services to Korean companies regarding entry and operational strategies in Southeast Asia.
- Market Research and Analysis
- Conduct detailed research on the investment and tourism markets in Singapore and Southeast Asia.
- Regularly compile reports on market trends, industry status, and relevant investment opportunities for Korean startups.
- Derive insights from the activities of startup support organizations and competitors from other countries.
- Expert Networking and Partnership Building
- Build and maintain a strong network of industry experts, including global corporations, multinational companies, VCs, and asset management firms.
- Develop strategic alliances with key players in the tourism and investment sectors to foster opportunities for Korean startups.
- Event Planning and Support
- Organize and oversee events related to Korean startups and VCs, particularly in Southeast Asia.
- Participate in startup-related conferences and events to build relationships and promote KTO's mission.
- Data Management
- Maintain comprehensive data on Korean and Singaporean startups, investors, and experts in the tourism and startup ecosystems.
- Develop and manage a directory of companies, experts, and relevant stakeholders.
- Facilitating Investor and Buyer Matchmaking
- Actively match Korean startups with potential investors or buyers in Southeast Asia.
- Identify investor needs and help facilitate meetings between startups and investors.
- Additional Responsibilities
- Collaborate on other startup-related initiatives and tasks assigned by KTO Headquarters or the KTO Singapore office.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Tourism, Investment, or related fields. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in business development, investment, tourism, or a related field, with a focus on supporting startups and facilitating international expansion.
- Proven track record in building strategic partnerships and networks with global companies, particularly in Southeast Asia.
- Strong understanding of the Southeast Asian investment market and startup ecosystems.
- Excellent written and spoken English. Knowledge of Korean would be an advantage.
- Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work independently.
- Experience in event management is an added advantage.
Benefits
KTO offers a dynamic work environment, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth and development.
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