AKYPA Monthly Newsletter_November 2023
Australia Korea Young Professionals Association - AKYPA
Connecting Future Leaders. Creating Opportunities.
With summer just around the corner, AKYPA is growing its chapters in VIC, NSW, ACT, and QLD. Become a member today and stay connected with everything that’s happening at AKYPA!! ?? JOIN NOW
AKYPA October Monthly Social?
On Wednesday 25 October, AKYPA hosted our Monthly Social at The Emerald Peacock where members and non-members gathered to connect with each other and share their professional interests in the Australia-Korea space.
We like to thank members and non-members who attended our networking event.
Career Talk Show_??? ??? ??15??
On Thursday 26 October, AKYPA co-hosted the ‘Career Talk Show_??? ??? ??15??’ event in conjunction with the Consulate-General of the Republic of Korea, Melbourne.
At the event, we welcomed four amazing guest speakers from various industries to share their insights and inspiring personal stories about living and working experiences in Melbourne as Koreans.
It was a great night and we would like to thank AKYPA's own Director of Memberships, Haina Um for representing AKYPA at the event and sharing with the attendees about who we are and our goal to help grow the Australia Korea Young Professional relationship.
AKYPA is hosting a monthly social night every last Wednesday of the month. Please come along with your friends!
Event Details
Date:?Wednesday, 29 November 2023
Time:?6pm onwards
Price:?Free entry
Place:?Level 1,?The Emerald Peacock ?(233 Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC 3000)
We look forward to seeing you there as we want to connect young professionals interested in the Australia-Korea bilateral relationship.
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Please reach out to our Committee members if you would like to share any job opportunities in Korea and/or Australia or send an email to [email protected]
How to join AKYPA
AKYPA is a member-based organisation for young professionals aged between 23 years + and who have a commercial or general interest in the Australia-Korea bilateral relationship. AKYPA serves to connect future leaders and create opportunities to promote two-way trade and investment. To register, please click here.?
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Corporate Partnerships
Corporate?partnerships offer the opportunity for your company to co-host events, engage with our membership, or simply work together to strengthen the Australia-Korea relationship.?
If you or your workplace are curious about partnerships with AKYPA, we’d love to connect at [email protected].?