Film & Marketing
The Korea Society, New York Korean Film Festival (KoreaSociety.org, KoreanFilmFestival.org)
Festival Operations and Design, 2006 - 2010
Film Festival Operation & Event Planning
• Planned and directed annual Film Festival event logistics – from film selection, sponsor solicitation, print traffic,
guest hospitality, to gala reception of 500+ attendees, and 30+ screenings/events over 3 theaters in New York City
• Coordinated audio/visual/recording and operational needs of over 30 moderate-size programs per year
• Managed team of festival volunteer staff and interns (media team, ticketing, crowd control, promotions)
• In-person Korean-English interpretation for over event guests and speakers
• Maintained The Korea Society Film Blog as a contributing writer
Design & Media
• Designed and managed web site, print, email newsletters, video and other graphic productions
• Launched and monitored social media outreach initiatives (Twitter, Youtube, Facebook, podcast)
• Successfully devised and launched e-commerce ticketing/checkout system, resulting in increased sales
and efficiency, reduction of oversight, greater customer trust and attendance to programs
• Secured film festival coverage by major NY newspapers (NY Times, NY Sun etc.), designed street signage, digital displays
Dynamism, Inc. (Dynamism.com)
Marketing and Support Specialist, 2004 - 2006
Product Manangement & Procurement
• Successfully scouted, procured, and integrated over 20 new products into existing lineup of
high-end electronics/computers
• Served as liaison to suppliers and makers in Korea and Japan (Sony, Panasonic, Samsung, Toshiba etc.)
to ensure inventory delivery and support/repair operations
Promotions & Marketing
• Monitored Search Engine Marketing campaigns and online e-commerce storefront merchandising
• Generated marketing highlight summary reports and lead product demonstration sessions
Manga Entertainment (Manga.com)
Public Relations Intern, 2003
Chicago Asian American Showcase - Film, Music, Literature & Art (FAAIM.org)
Web Systems Administrator 2004-2006, Intern 2002-2004
New York Asian American International Film Festival (AsianCinevision.org)
Festival Operations Intern, 2000, 2002