Assistant staff

The Embassy of the Republic of Korea is currently accepting applications for the position of "Assistant Staff".

Position: Assistant staff

Working For: Embassy of the Republic of Korea(South Korea) in Nepal

Workspace Location : Embassy of the Republic of Korea, Ravibhawan, Kathmandu

Salary: Around USD 350~550 gross per month

* Decided depending on qualification and experience

Hours: Full Time

Contract: 1 Year fixed-term with the possibility of extension

* The first three months from the starting date of the Agreement shall be a probation period

Job Details

The assistant staff will be required to support the diplomatic staff of the Embassy in their work, through administrative or consular support. The successful candidate will require excellent communicative abilities, strong organizational skills, and the capacity to draft quality briefing and report to deadline.

Job Responsibilities

The precise range of duties will vary over time of the needs of the Embassy but can include the following:

• Providing support to the diplomatic staff as required, including assisting in administrative tasks, the coordination and planning of public and private meetings, and the organization of Ministerial visits and other events
• Contact with police, hospitals, correctional facilities, and government offices to handle incidents and accidents involving Koreans residing in Nepal
• Performing other duties as assigned.
• The applicant’s duties may be changed to other positions according to the policy of the Embassy.

Requirements

• Fluency in Korean
• Effective teamwork and communication skills
• Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office i.e. Excel, Word etc.).

Desirable

• Experience working with Koreans
• Minimum of three years’ relevant work experience
• Experience working in an International Organization, Diplomatic Mission or other International Environment

Working Hours and Contract Period

• Working Hours: Monday to Friday (09:00-17:00)  [Rest Breaks: 12:00-13:30   - Overtime work (paid) may be needed depending on the workload.]
• Contract Period: One-year contract including a probation period of three months.
• The contract will be renewable yearly based on work performance.
• Expected date to start work: July, 2025 [Unless there is any delay in a background check and security clearance.]

 Benefits

• Basic Salary
• Yearly Bonus: Amount equivalent to one month's salary   [If the employee has worked for over three months.]
• Provident fund
• Medical expenses

How to Apply

• Please submit your CV and Cover Letter in PDF format at nep_recruit@mofa.go.kr by June 3, 2025.
• You must include the title of the job you are applying for and your name in the email subject line. Only complete or correctly titled applications will be considered.
• Please note that only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview. (Phone calls are not accepted.)

Source: The Kathmandu Post