Global Seoul Mates 2024 Recruitment
Be part of a delegation of global ambassadors showcasing Seoul’s energy to the world!
Seoul Tourism Organization is now recruiting for new Global Seoul Mates.
Let’s share the beauty of Seoul together – Follow Our Seoul!
[ Recruitment Overview]
▶ Application Period: Jan 13 – Jan 31, 2025 (23:59)
▶ Selection Announcement: Feb 11, 2025
▶ Induction Ceremony: Feb 21, 2025, 7pm
▶ Program Duration: Feb 21, 2025 - Nov 28, 2025 (Closing Ceremony)
※ Schedule may be subject to change. Those selected will be contacted on an individual basis.
※ Only those that are selected will be invited to attend. Absence from the Induction Ceremony may result in disqualification from the program.
[Eligibility]
1) Non-Korean nationals who have a passion for the city of Seoul and are interested in the city's global promotion
2) Legal residents of South Korea who can fulfill at least one GSM mission every month through November 2025
3) Everyone is eligible to apply regardless of age, gender, nationality, and area of residence in Korea
4) Experienced Creators that operate a public , not private, account
Category | Social Media Platform | No. of Creators |
Videos | YouTube | 50 creators |
TikTok | ||
Douyin | ||
Photography, Videos | Instagram | 100 creators |
※ Missions will often require on-site presence in Seoul and are usually conducted on weekdays
※ Only ONE may be selected, NO take backs once application has been submitted.
▶ Online Application Form: ☞ https://forms.gle/CMdsJPzQFzGNLMyd9
[Program Details]
- Complete missions (Mar-Nov) by experiencing Seoul’s attractions/festivals/events and promoting them on your social media account with self-created content, and receive monetary compensation
- Induction Ceremony (Feb), Mentoring Program (Jun), Closing Ceremony and Award (Nov)
- Alternative compensations for collaborations and pop-up events
[Inquiries ] Secretariat of GSM 2025: globalseoulmate1@gmail.com