Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Key Projects And Accomplishments
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Won Seo

Cultural & Event Management
Seoul

Summary

Professional planner with proven ability to develop and execute strategic initiatives. Strong focus on team collaboration and driving results. Skilled in project management, resource allocation, and stakeholder engagement. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring seamless operations and optimal outcomes.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Director of Planning Office

Seoul International Women's Film Festival
07.2023 - 12.2024
  • Developed and submitted proposals for international film festival funding
  • Designed operational strategies to ensure successful execution of the festival
  • Led planning and execution of sponsorships and fundraising initiatives
  • Oversaw creative support programs for emerging filmmakers
  • Managed partnerships with government agencies, corporations, and media

Team Leader, Cultural Affairs

Yangcheon Cultural Foundation
09.2021 - 12.2022
  • Led the development of the Yangcheon Cultural City Master Plan
  • Designed and managed new cultural programs and projects
  • Established regional cultural and artistic networks and platforms
  • Developed and implemented education programs to strengthen planning capabilities
  • Provided policy advisory and strategic guidance on cultural initiatives

Team Leader, Planning Division

T-POT
06.2019 - 05.2021
  • Led cultural project planning and operations
  • Drafted public bidding proposals for government projects
  • Oversaw execution of major cultural and community initiatives

Education

Master's Degree - Urban Engineering

University of Seoul (Graduate School)
Soeul, South Korea
03.2009 - 2 2011

Bachelor's Degree - Urban Engineering

University of Seoul
Seoul, South Korea
03.2002 - 2 2009

Skills

  • Strategic & Business Planning
  • Cultural & Event Management
  • Public Funding & Proposal Writing
  • Sponsorship & Partnership Development
  • Cultural Policy & Urban Planning
  • Budget & Financial Management
  • Stakeholder Engagement & Negotiation
  • Creative solutions
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Cultural awareness

Certification

Advisory Board Member, Cheonan Cultural City

Key Projects And Accomplishments

  • Seoul International Women's Film Festival, Secured funding from the Korea Film Council, Seoul City, and the Korea Gender Equality Promotion Institute., Achieved 126 participating countries and 3,581 film entries, surpassing past records., Expanded sponsorship portfolio, onboarding CGV and Hyundai Motor Group., Launched new audience engagement and sponsorship programs., Mentored emerging filmmakers and facilitated industry networking.
  • Yangcheon Cultural Foundation, Led the cultural master plan proposal for Yangcheon District., Designed and executed innovative cultural initiatives such as 'Snowball' and 'Mandu' roundtables., Developed the regional cultural archive and launched 'Y+' online platform., Served as an advisory committee member for multiple cultural projects.
  • T-POT, Secured major public projects, including a $12 million government-funded community space initiative., Led planning for national cultural policy forums and local governance projects., Managed a large-scale cultural policy-sharing festival with 400+ attendees.

Timeline

Director of Planning Office

Seoul International Women's Film Festival
07.2023 - 12.2024

Team Leader, Cultural Affairs

Yangcheon Cultural Foundation
09.2021 - 12.2022

Team Leader, Planning Division

T-POT
06.2019 - 05.2021

Master's Degree - Urban Engineering

University of Seoul (Graduate School)
03.2009 - 2 2011

Bachelor's Degree - Urban Engineering

University of Seoul
03.2002 - 2 2009
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