Hwajin KIM

International Climate / Global Coordination Lead at Solutions for Our Climate (기후솔루션)
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Seoul, South Korea, KR
Languages
  • Korean Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Full professional proficiency
  • French Elementary proficiency
  • Spanish Elementary proficiency

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Experience

    • South Korea
    • Civic and Social Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • International Climate / Global Coordination Lead
      • Jan 2023 - Present

      •Led the Renewables Deployment Strategy Convening in Seoul in 2023 that provided the Seoul Policy Areas for Accelerated Renewables Deployment document with four RE policy asks identified •Led the Renewables Deployment Strategy Convening in Seoul in 2023 that provided the Seoul Policy Areas for Accelerated Renewables Deployment document with four RE policy asks identified

    • Content Consultant
      • Aug 2022 - Present

      Produce research-based knowledge products on electric vehicles and future mobility [Recent papers] •the 4th Comprehensive Plan for Promotion and Distribution of Electric Vehicles in Jeju (https://www.jri.re.kr/contents/index.php?mid=0413&job=detail&seq=3345&gubun=h) •Case Studies on the ICE Vehicle Repair Industry (authored for the Korea Employment Information Service) •Literature Reviews on Policy Recommendations for the Facilitation of Battery-Electric Trucks Produce research-based knowledge products on electric vehicles and future mobility [Recent papers] •the 4th Comprehensive Plan for Promotion and Distribution of Electric Vehicles in Jeju (https://www.jri.re.kr/contents/index.php?mid=0413&job=detail&seq=3345&gubun=h) •Case Studies on the ICE Vehicle Repair Industry (authored for the Korea Employment Information Service) •Literature Reviews on Policy Recommendations for the Facilitation of Battery-Electric Trucks

    • Switzerland
    • International Affairs
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Senior Programme Officer
      • Jan 2020 - Jul 2022

      Programme Officer at Centre Internationale de formation des Autorités et Leaders Jeju (Jeju International Training Center) • Develop and implement online/offline capacity-building training workshops on sustainable development (including on youth, smart city, and green transition) • Research, analyze and present training materials and content for workshop participants • Monitor and review outcome documents and action plans of trainees • Liaise and communicate with institutional partners including governmental and inter-governmental organizations • Work with regional centers and UNITAR HQ to facilitate delivering our mandate • Prepare various written outputs including meeting summary and bi-annual strategy document • Support a ROK-UNDP project on triangular cooperation in Southeast Asia countries • Lead the preparation and coordination of the 11th Jeju International Youth Forum which invited 191 students and teachers to an on-and-offline hybrid forum • Manage budgetary and strategic work plan as a team leader Show less

    • France
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Consultant (ProjectCoordination)
      • Apr 2019 - Nov 2019

      •Led the 8th International Renewable Energy Conference (KIREC Seoul 2019) that invited around 3,000 participants •Managed 200 speaker invitees and oversee the overall invitation process •Coordinated with internal & external authors to develop and review concept notes •Contributed to the REN21 Renewables in Cities Global Status Report with research on air pollution and climate policy data •Communicated as a bridge with the counterparts effectively to address cross-cultural gaps and challenges •Assisted side-events organisation Show less

    • France
    • Environmental Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Programme Management Intern
      • Aug 2018 - Jan 2019

      • Supported and facilitated successful governance meetings by contributing to drafting and proofreading key meeting documents • Evaluated workstream and initiative activities by monitoring project proposals and on-going contracts • Carried out policy research and analysis for the EU Long-term Energy and Climate Strategy • Developed comprehensive knowledge products that translate scientific and technical information into policy narratives for non-expert audiences • Liaised with national/sub-national authorities and other key stakeholders to help enhance cooperation, including through supporting NY Climate Summit Roundtable of 30 high-level ministers • UN Core competencies: Professionalism, Communication, Teamwork, Commitment to continuous learning, Technological awareness Show less

    • Government Administration
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Programme Assistant/Interpreter
      • Jan 2016 - Jun 2017

      • Contributed to delivering the Financial Hub Korea's objective by supporting regular engagement with more than dozen private sector actors • Supported strengthening multi-stakeholder network and dialogues including Hong Kong Roundtable and Dialogue with 10 ASEAN Ambassador • Facilitated communication with high-level counterparts on mission to Korea to enhance international cooperation • Conducted policy-relevant research and analysis by finding up-to-date information and providing summary report on major policy implications • Assisted overseas advancement of local financial organizations through liaison, administrative works & ad-hoc teleconference • Provided interpretation service as necessary, including simultaneous and consecutive, whispering interpretation Show less

    • Czechia
    • Government Administration
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Editor/Principal interpreter for the Minister
      • Oct 2013 - Dec 2015

      • Advised Korean delegation to UNFCCC COP19, 20 and 21 as a principal interpreter for the Minister • Liaised as national focal point with the UN agencies, OECD & GCF • Undertook research and developed written output documents on comprehensive environmental issues including climate change, air quality, biodiversity, climate finance, and sustainable development • Coordinated and participated in high-level meetings and conferences (HLPF, COPs, Water forum, etc.) • Provided administrative and substantive support to the team and the Ministry in general Show less

Education

  • KU Leuven
    Master's degree, European Studies - Globalizing Europe
    2017 - 2018
  • KDI School of Public Policy and Management
    Master's degree, Development Policy - concentration on sustainable development
    2016 - 2018
  • Seoul University of Foreign Studies
    Master's degree, Conference Interpretation
    2012 - 2013
  • Macquarie University
    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Linguistics
    2007 - 2009

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