Hello, international students who want to make the most of their study abroad in Korea! Did you know that BNK Busan Bank runs a supporter program specifically for international students? If you participate in this program, you will not only experience the Korean financial system, but also gain local experience and connections through various activities. In this post, I will introduce the supporter recruitment schedule and detailed activities.

What is BNK Busan Bank Foreign Student Supporters?

BNK Busan Bank Foreign Student Supporters is a program where foreign students studying in Korea serve as a bridge between Busan Bank and foreign customers, and contribute to improving the bank's foreign customer service. Supporters can experience and learn about the Korean financial system through the bank's various promotional activities and customer support, and have networking opportunities with international students from other countries. If you want to get a little closer to Korean life and participate in meaningful activities, this program is perfect for you!

Recruitment Schedule and Procedures

BNK Busan Bank Supporters recruitment will proceed according to the schedule below. Those who are qualified to apply, don't miss out and apply!

• Application Period : Friday, November 15, 2024 - Monday, December 2, 2024
• Interview : Tuesday, February 4, 2025 @Busan Bank Headquarters
• Announcement of successful applicants : Thursday, February 6, 2025
• Inauguration Ceremony and Orientation : Tuesday, February 11, 2025 @Busan Bank Headquarters
• Supporter Activity Period : March 4, 2025 (Tue) ~ April 30, 2025 (Wed)

Please note that the above schedule may change depending on the bank's circumstances. Please check the detailed schedule again when applying!

Go straight to the application form!

Supporters' activities and benefits

The main duties of supporters are communication support and bank promotion , and they are assigned to university branches to help foreign customers. The working hours are from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM every day, for a total of 2.5 hours.

• Operating hours : 13:00~16:00 every day
• Hourly wage : 14,000 won
• Other benefits : Certificates of completion, banking education and various experiential events, awards for excellent supporters, etc.

Through supporter activities, you can experience financial work and naturally improve your Korean language skills, and you can also receive a certificate of completion and various souvenirs. In addition, supporters with excellent performance after the activity ends will be given a special award opportunity, so do your best!

Eligibility and Precautions

Applicants must be foreign students who can maintain a **D-2 visa (student visa)** during the period of activity. However, please note the following:

• Only students who have completed credits at a university can apply.
• Only undergraduate students who are not expected to graduate can apply (may be restricted depending on expected graduation date)
• If class and activity times overlap, request for cooperation from the school to adjust

Since you have to do your studies while working, it is important to adjust your schedule well before applying. If the school's cooperation is needed, the supporters can negotiate with the school and make adjustments, so try to balance your study abroad life and supporters' activities!