PR & Event Manager - South Korea
Genspark
Administration, Marketing & Communications
South Korea
Posted on Feb 6, 2026
PR & Event Manager - South Korea
South Korea
GTM
Remote
Full-time
We’re seeking a proactive PR & Event Manager to lead public relations, event execution, and community building efforts in the South Korean market. This role focuses on strengthening brand credibility, managing media relationships, and activating local communities through thought leadership, events, and partnerships.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and execute PR strategies in South Korea, including media pitching, press releases, and ongoing journalist relationships across tech, business, and mainstream outlets
- Coordinate offline and online events such as product launches, media briefings, meetups, workshops, and conference sponsorships
- Build and manage local community programs, including user groups, ambassadors, and partnerships with universities, startups, and industry organizations
- Collaborate with external PR agencies and event partners to ensure consistent messaging and high-quality execution
- Work closely with the global marketing and communications team to localize narratives, announcements, and campaigns for the South Korean market
- Monitor media coverage, public sentiment, and community feedback, and report impact using qualitative and quantitative insights
Requirements
- 5-7 years of experience in PR, communications, event marketing, or community management, preferably in tech, startups, or digital products
- Fluent Korean with strong English or Mandarin Chinese communication skills for cross-functional collaboration
- Strong understanding of the Korean media landscape, event ecosystem, and community-building practices
- Hands-on experience organizing events and managing agency or vendor relationships
- Excellent storytelling, writing, and interpersonal communication skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field
Req ID: R18