Yookyung Oh

Country Coordinator at IURC Asia & Australasia
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Contact Information
us****@****om
(386) 825-5501
Location
Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden, SE
Languages
  • Korean Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Professional working proficiency
  • Swedish Elementary proficiency

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Credentials

  • Greening the Economy: Sustainable Cities
    Lund University
    Sep, 2023
    - Nov, 2024
  • Urban Nature: Connecting Cities, Sustainability and Innovation
    Lund University
    Sep, 2023
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • IURC Asia & Australasia
    • Thailand
    • Government Administration
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Country Coordinator
      • Jun 2021 - Present

      Responsible for fostering partnerships between Korean cities and international partners with focus on implementing green and sustainable solutions for cities. Responsible for fostering partnerships between Korean cities and international partners with focus on implementing green and sustainable solutions for cities.

  • ICP-AGIR
    • Belgium
    • Government Administration
    • Project Manager
      • Oct 2021 - Sep 2023

      Managed EU-funded projects relating to urban sustainable development and established partnerships with cities across Asia and Europe. Managed EU-funded projects relating to urban sustainable development and established partnerships with cities across Asia and Europe.

  • CITYNET AP
    • South Korea
    • Civic and Social Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Operations Officer
      • Jan 2020 - May 2023

      I supported program officers in preparation of the 39th Executive Committee Meeting and assisted with logistical preparation for various CityNet events, training program, workshops and seminars. I also supported in drafting correspondence such as reports, agendas and publications. To expand the membership pool in Korea, I conducted research and analyze multiple policies. I supported program officers in preparation of the 39th Executive Committee Meeting and assisted with logistical preparation for various CityNet events, training program, workshops and seminars. I also supported in drafting correspondence such as reports, agendas and publications. To expand the membership pool in Korea, I conducted research and analyze multiple policies.

  • Embassy of the United States, Seoul
    • South Korea
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Community Liaison Officer Assistant
      • Jul 2019 - Dec 2019

      I served at the US diplomatic mission to South Korea as an assistant to the Community Liaison Office coordinator in all CLO functions. I provided Korean cultural and language resources to respond to the needs of the US diplomatic community and coordinated and organized embassy related activities. I was charged with responding to the recurring needs related to office management, including compiling the embassy newsletter for the diplomatic community. A Certificate of Appreciation was provided as recognition of successful performance at the diplomatic mission. Show less

  • K-Auction Seoul
    • Seoul, South Korea
    • Marketing Assistant
      • Oct 2018 - Feb 2019

      As an intern at South Korea's second largest art auction firm, I assisted in organizing charity auctions and concerts to secure funding for partner organizations and NGO's. I further executed various marketing and communication initiatives as part of the marketing team. The major responsibilities of my position included maintaining strong business relationships with partner firms and reviewing prospects. As an intern at South Korea's second largest art auction firm, I assisted in organizing charity auctions and concerts to secure funding for partner organizations and NGO's. I further executed various marketing and communication initiatives as part of the marketing team. The major responsibilities of my position included maintaining strong business relationships with partner firms and reviewing prospects.

  • Smithsonian's Freer and Sackler Galleries
    • Washington, District of Columbia, United States
    • Program Assistant
      • Feb 2018 - Jun 2018

      The internship was involved with the Development and Public and Scholarly Programs departments. Notable results include facilitating the planning of world renowned artist Lee Ufan’s exhibition at the Hirschhorn Museum. I furthermore assisted project planning, data analysis, public relations and prospect reviews for fundraising and proposals. My work helped to expand the reach and attract new donors to the leading institution for Asian Art in the United States. The internship was involved with the Development and Public and Scholarly Programs departments. Notable results include facilitating the planning of world renowned artist Lee Ufan’s exhibition at the Hirschhorn Museum. I furthermore assisted project planning, data analysis, public relations and prospect reviews for fundraising and proposals. My work helped to expand the reach and attract new donors to the leading institution for Asian Art in the United States.

Education

  • Myongji University
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Creative Writing / Art History
    2013 - 2019
  • Niagara University
    Exchange Programme, Art History, Criticism and Conservation
    2016 - 2016

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