Marketing Assistant (Academic Publishing)

Location: Seoul office, Republic of Korea

Company

hirify.global operates in scientific research and academic publishing, supporting the academic and scientific community through its marketing and communications activities.

What you will do

• Research market trends, competitor landscapes, and industry challenges.
• Support communications and relationship management with scholars, academic societies, and institutions.
• Coordinate promotional activities, including academic conferences and seminars at universities and institutions in Korea.
• Assist with booth setup and on-site operations at selected conferences and seminars.
• Support the marketing specialist and marketing manager with new initiatives and projects.
• Handle service inquiries, stakeholder databases, logistics, and meeting schedules in Microsoft Outlook and the hirify.global system.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Management, or a related business discipline; a master’s degree is preferred.
• 1–2 years of relevant experience in marketing, PR, agency or in-house communications, or media relations.
• Korean citizenship and the right to live and work in the Republic of Korea are required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Korean and English are required.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a dynamic, international environment.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible working hours.
• Team-building activities and a collaborative, diverse, socially responsible work environment.
• Professional growth opportunities through a global training system.
• Company retreat facility and annual health check-ups.
• National holiday gifts and support.

Hiring process

• Submit a motivational letter and an English resume with personal and education details.
• Reference letters and certificates may be included if available.
• Recruitment may be cancelled if required supporting documents are not submitted after final acceptance or differ from the application.