Korea
Will I be able to find a job in Korea?
When we asked people about industries and career opportunities in Korea, they reponded...
"Foreigners often have jobs in Korea such as teaching English, working in the hospitality industry, working in IT, working in the finance industry, and working in the entertainment industry. They may also work as translators, interpreters, or in other professional services," commented one expat who made the move to Korea.
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"No Sure. Lots of people teach English there but ... as I was gainfully employed the whole time I was there I did not pay that much attention to the job market," remarked another expat in Seoul, Korea.
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Will I be able to find a job in Korea?
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Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International
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