KOCCA(Korea Creative Content Agency) Italy Business Centre

Job Recruitment Announcement

1. About KOCCA

The Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA) is a South Korean government agency under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. Established in 2009, KOCCA is dedicated to advancing Korea’s content industry across diverse sectors, including broadcasting, gaming, animation, character licensing, comics/webtoons, creative storytelling and IP, music, fashion, and technology-driven content.

KOCCA supports these industries through initiatives in production, distribution, overseas expansion, financing, research and development (R&D), and infrastructure development.

In 2024, KOCCA launched its Italy Business Centre to serve as a hub for facilitating market entry and expanding partnerships between Korean content companies and Italy. The Centre leads various initiatives including business development programs, cultural exchange efforts, and research activities.

We are currently seeking talented and motivated professionals to join our growing team at the Italy Business Centre. We welcome your interest and application.

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2. Recruitment Overview

Open Positions (2):

1. Administration & Operations (1 position)

2. Business Development & Marketing (1 position)

⚠️ Applicants must indicate the position you are applying for in the subject line of the application email. Upon selection, the final assignment may be adjusted through coordination, including a possible combination of responsibilities across roles.

Position Responsibilities

1. Administration & Operations

• Oversee the Centre’s budget, including management of income, expenditure, and financial settlements

• Develop and manage personnel and HR operation plans

• Handle general administrative duties, including asset, supply, and equipment management

• Support the Regional Director of the Centre and respond to requests from KOCCA headquarters

• Manage research projects and oversee the publication of related reports

2. Business Development & Marketing

• Plan and execute business programs and promotional events

• Manage local publicity efforts, including media relations and social media campaigns

• Liaise with local government bodies and relevant partner organizations

• Build and maintain strategic networks with major local enterprises

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3. Working Conditions

• Contract Type: Three- or six-month contract, with terms based on experience, responsibilities, and KOCCA's internal policies

• Probation: 1-month probationary period (for 3-month contract), or 3-month probationary period (for 6-month contract), both followed by performance evaluation for contract continuation

• Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

• Location: KOCCA Italy Business Centre (Milano, Spaces Porta Nuova)

• Holidays: In accordance with Italy labour laws and designated holidays by the Korean Embassy

• Other Benefits:

o Medical insurance coverage as per local regulations

o One annual health check-up (within reimbursement limits), post-probation

o Overtime allowance provided according to internal guidelines and budget

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4. Eligibility Criteria

Language Proficiency

• Able to handle documents in Korean and communicate with Korea headquarter

• Fluent Italian

Skills

• Proficient in MS Office and essential software applications

Work Location

• Spaces Porta Nuova

Permit of Stay

• Permit of stay for working purposes*

(*) the duration of candidate’s permit of stay must be longer than employment.

Preferred Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in content-related industries, the venture ecosystem, or Korean public institutions

• Holders of job-related certifications are preferred.

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5. Contract & Compensation

• Salary and benefits are determined based on internal guidelines and the candidate’s qualifications and responsibilities.

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6. Application Process

Required Documents:

• Resume (Free format in either Korean or English)

Deadline:

• july 3 2025

Submission:

• Email your application to: italy@kocca.kr

• Email Subject Line: [Job Application] [Position Title][Name of Applicant]

Inquiries:

• dionia@kocca.kr

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7. Additional Information

• Any misinformation, omissions, or document errors are the responsibility of the applicant and may result in disqualification.

• Personal solicitations or recruitment-related requests are not permitted and may disadvantage the applicant.

• If the final selected candidate fails the medical check or withdraws, the next suitable candidate may be offered the position.