On November 13, SUNY Korea Career Development Center (CDC) held a seminar on employment strategies at major Korean companies. This seminar offered students invaluable insights on ways to navigate the competitive job market and its trends. The event attracted students from various backgrounds who were eager to learn about the recruitment processes and strategies for securing positions at some of Korea’s largest companies, such as LF , Shinsegae, Celltrion, Hanhwa, CJ and Nexon. The CDC brought in HR professional, Hyewon Lee, to share her professional insights, making the session highly relevant and informative.
Throughout the seminar, Hyewon shared practical tips for excelling in recruitment, from preparing strong resumes to acing interviews and understanding the expectations of Korean employers. Students were able to ask questions and engage in open discussions about topics like mastering application processes and honing essential skills for a competitive edge. The event was not only informative but also inspiring, and students left the room with a clearer understanding of what major companies look for in candidates and how they can effectively prepare for future job opportunities.
Written by Student Reporter, Yeongeun Ahn (yeongeun.ahn@stonybrook.edu)
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