Agreement Signed to Expand Employment and Entrepreneurship Opportunities

Seo-gu District in Gwangju Metropolitan City, Jeonnam, has begun to actively expand employment opportunities for local youth in partnership with local business Wmart Co., Ltd.


On September 28, a business agreement was signed at the Ieum Hall of the Seo-gu District Office, attended by Kim Eegang, Mayor of Seo-gu District, and Kim Sungjin, CEO of Wmart Logistics Co., Ltd. The purpose of the agreement is to expand employment and entrepreneurship opportunities for local youth and revitalize the local economy.

Kim Eegang, Mayor of Seo-gu, and Kim Sungjin, CEO of W Mart Logistics Co., signed a memorandum of understanding to expand employment and startup opportunities for local youth and revitalize the local economy. Provided by Seo-gu, Gwangju, Jeonnam.

Kim Eegang, Mayor of Seo-gu, and Kim Sungjin, CEO of W Mart Logistics Co., signed a memorandum of understanding to expand employment and startup opportunities for local youth and revitalize the local economy. Provided by Seo-gu, Gwangju, Jeonnam.

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This agreement was pursued in order to facilitate cooperation between local companies in need of talent and young people, with the goal of leading to actual hiring by connecting them directly.


According to the agreement, Seo-gu District will identify local youth who possess the skills required by companies and connect job seekers with businesses through employment support programs. Wmart Co., Ltd. will collaborate by sharing its workforce needs and recruitment information with Seo-gu District, as well as by working together to expand opportunities for local talent to gain employment.


Kim Eegang, Mayor of Seo-gu District, said, "We will use this agreement as a stepping stone to further expand cooperation with local companies, matching them with needed talent and providing residents with real job opportunities."



Kim Sungjin, CEO of Wmart Logistics Co., Ltd., stated, "As a local company, we will actively cooperate to create opportunities for young people and residents to work in the region."


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