Suwon City Opens Public Recruitment for Cultural Award Candidates in Six Categories Until October 15

Suwon City in Gyeonggi Province is publicly recruiting candidates for the Suwon City Cultural Award until October 15.

The Suwon City Cultural Award is presented to citizens who have made significant contributions to the promotion of culture and the arts or to the development of the local community. Winners are selected in six categories: academia, arts, education, community service, sports, and media.

Those eligible to recommend candidates are: ▲Heads of organizations or institutions related to each category ▲Presidents or deans of colleges or higher institutions ▲Gyeonggi Province Superintendent of Education, Suwon Superintendent of Education ▲District heads ▲Groups of 50 or more Suwon citizens (joint recommendation).

Suwon City Hall

To qualify for the award, a candidate must meet one of the following criteria as of the announcement date: 1) have resided in Suwon City for at least three years and, upon recommendation by an eligible recommender, be recognized for making outstanding contributions to the award category, significantly advancing the development of local culture; or 2) have worked in various institutions, organizations, or businesses within Suwon City for at least three years and, upon recommendation by a qualified recommender, be recognized for making special contributions to the development of local culture. However, individuals who have previously received the Suwon City Cultural Award or who have been recognized for the same achievement will be excluded.

Required documents include a recommendation letter in the prescribed format, a statement of achievements, an on-site inspection verification form, a resume, a consent form for the collection and use of personal information, a prior consent form for the joint use of administrative information, a photo file (upper body, passport size), and any other supporting materials required for evaluation.

In November, Suwon City will select award recipients through a judging committee comprised of experts in each field and will notify the winners individually. The 43rd Suwon City Cultural Award ceremony is scheduled to be held in December.

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