Current Volunteer Positions
Why volunteer with GKF?
The Gateway Korea Foundation (GKF) is a nonprofit organization that promotes Korean arts and cultural experiences to inspire cross-cultural appreciation and understanding throughout the American Heartland. As a nonprofit, GKF relies solely on volunteers to fulfill our mission. By volunteering with GKF, you will be able to:
Make a contribution to promote Korean art and culture
Use your valuable skills and experience
Network with and meet people who have similar interests and missions
And more!
Details About Volunteer Roles
We have several very special positions we are looking to fill this year. As GKF continues to grow, we are always looking to add talented and passionate people to our team. Our positions are a great way to utilize your special skills, network and make contacts with people throughout the Midwest, and make new friends who have similar goals and interests.
Website Development: If you are interested in and/or have experience with web development, we’d love to have you help us with maintaining and improving our website. Please send inquiries and a summary of your experience to Kathy Hawkinson - kathy@gateway-korea.org
Grant Writers: We are looking for some eloquent individuals with expertise in grant writing to assist GKF with our PR committee’s grant efforts. Please send inquiries and a summary of your experience to Seungkwon You - seungkwon@gateway-korea.org
PR and Communications Assistant: We are in need of people with communications and PR experience. In particular, those with experience in writing newsletters, press releases for our events throughout the year and communication with local public media. Please send inquiries and a summary of your experience to Hyunjoo Oh – hyunjoo@gateway-korea.org
Event Photographers and Videographers: We are looking for a few photographers or videographers to help us capture our events throughout the year. Photos and video will be distributed to local press, social media and our website. Must have proper professional equipment and editing software. Please have some portfolio work to share with us. Perfect for university students, experienced hobbyists and professionals looking to add to their event portfolio. Please send inquiries and a summary of your experience to our Social Media Manager-Lauren Janoski-Choi - lauren@gateway-korea.org