Temporary Global Staff

The Role

The KOTRA Dubai Trade Center is seeking to recruit one temporary local staff member to support our marketing and business development activities in the UAE. [Position] • Number of Positions: 1 [Key Responsibilities] • Provide marketing support for Korean consumer goods companies seekin...

The Role
The KOTRA Dubai Trade Center is seeking to recruit one temporary local staff member to support our marketing and business development activities in the UAE. [Position] • Number of Positions: 1 [Key Responsibilities] • Provide marketing support for Korean consumer goods companies seeking to enter the UAE market • Identify potential buyers and support business matching and trade facilitation for client companies • Support local marketing activities for client companies and their products • Assist in organizing and operating business meetings, trade consultations, exhibitions, and related events • Prepare regular reports and other administrative documents

Requirements
[Qualifications] • Open to applicants of all genders • Fluent in English • Proficient in MS Office, including Excel and PowerPoint, and Korean word-processing software (HWP) • Must currently reside in the UAE • Must have no restrictions on overseas travel or employment [Employment Conditions] • Work Location: KOTRA Dubai Trade Center, Arenco Tower • Employment Period: September 1, 2026 – October 31, 2026 (approximately 2 months) • Working Hours: Monday–Thursday: 08:00–17:00 (Lunch: 12:00–13:00) Friday: 08:00–13:00 • Employment Type: Temporary position • Possibility of contract renewal in the following year, subject to project extension and other circumstances • Visa & Benefits: In accordance with UAE labor laws • Salary: To be discussed [Selection Process] • 1st Round: Document Screening • 2nd Round: Interview Candidates who pass each stage will be notified individually. [Application & Contact] • Application & Inquiries: Marketing Team, KOTRA Dubai Trade Center • Application Period: August 21, 2026 – August 28, 2026, by 17:00 (UAE time) • Required Documents: Resume/CV and Cover Letter in Korean The recruitment process may be put on hold if no suitable candidate is identified. Employment may be canceled if the candidate is found to be ineligible through background checks or other screening procedures.

About the company
Since its establishment in 1962 as part of the Koreas first 5-year Economic Plan, KOTRA has been dedicated to creating new export markets and increasing Koreas trade value, which reached $1 trillion in 2011. In the late 1990s, the agency helped Korea overcome the Financial Crisis by starting its foreign direct investment promotion division. And in the last half century, KOTRA has played a significant role in supporting Korean companies expanding overseas. Today, the world economy is more volatile than ever due to the European financial crisis, Chinas hindered economic growth, upcoming elections in 15 countries and security issues in the Middle East. In preparation for a rapidly changing market environment, and using Koreas expansive FTA network, KOTRA is focusing on the globalization of small and medium sized enterprises(SMEs), the backbone of the Korean economy, by providing them with customized support related to global business establishment and export.