Overview
Work History
Education
Scholarships
Languages
Voluntary Work
Timeline
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Elif Koc

Elif Koc

Bochum

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Voluntary Reporter

Korea.net
03.2021 - Current
  • Wrote and submitted accurate, engaging, and fact-checked stories.

Author & Editor

Seoulbeats
09.2020 - Current
  • Edited and revised wide array of content for accuracy, clarity and consistency.
  • Wrote and created content for various topics and mediums.

Project Assistant

German Trade Office Taipei
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Conducted market and business analysis for investment projects
  • Assisted in development and implementation of events
  • Performed public and customer related tasks

Junior Researcher

Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation Office Seoul
02.2022 - 04.2022
  • Assisted in preparation and implementation of events and projects
  • Translation and inquiries in Korean
  • Conducted research and wrote reports on diverse political topics

Intern

Culture Department Of The Embassy Of The Republic Of Korea
03.2021 - 05.2021
  • Preparation of press reviews and events
  • Assisted in management of press and public relations
  • Wrote articles and translations for website and magazine

Employee

Schmiedl Marktforschung
05.2013 - 09.2014
  • Collected and assessed data

Education

Master of Arts - International Political Economy of East Asia

Ruhr University Bochum
Bochum, Germany

Research Semester - Political Science

Sungkyunkwan University
Seoul, South Korea
01.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Korean And Chinese Studies

Ruhr University Bochum
Bochum, Germany
09.2020

Exchange Year - Korean Studies

Sogang University
Seoul, South Korea
08.2019

No Degree - East Asian Economy

Ruhr University Bochum
Bochum, Germany
09.2016

High School Diploma -

Städtisches Gymnasium Haan
Haan, Germany
2013

Scholarships

  • 08/2018 – 12/2018

Promos Scholarship of the DAAD & Ruhr University Bochum

  • 08/2021 – 12/2021

Promos Scholarship of the DAAD & Ruhr University Bochum

Languages

German
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Turkish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
Korean
Advanced (C1)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Intermediate (B1)

Voluntary Work

  

10/2022 

Participant of German-Korean Junior Forum, Berlin, Germany 

09/2022 

Participant of East Asia Competence Week for Graduate Students, Institute of Korean Studies/Freie Universität Berlin, Germany

05/2021 – present 

Career Service AG at Network Young Generation Germany-Korea

03/2021 – 03/2022 

Mentee of mentoring program by Network Young Generation Germany-Korea

07/2016 – 08/2018 

Board Member of Student Parliament of East Asian Studies, Ruhr University Bochum, Germany

Timeline

Project Assistant

German Trade Office Taipei
05.2023 - 09.2023

Junior Researcher

Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation Office Seoul
02.2022 - 04.2022

Voluntary Reporter

Korea.net
03.2021 - Current

Intern

Culture Department Of The Embassy Of The Republic Of Korea
03.2021 - 05.2021

Author & Editor

Seoulbeats
09.2020 - Current

Employee

Schmiedl Marktforschung
05.2013 - 09.2014

Master of Arts - International Political Economy of East Asia

Ruhr University Bochum

Research Semester - Political Science

Sungkyunkwan University

Bachelor of Arts - Korean And Chinese Studies

Ruhr University Bochum

Exchange Year - Korean Studies

Sogang University

No Degree - East Asian Economy

Ruhr University Bochum

High School Diploma -

Städtisches Gymnasium Haan
Elif Koc