Gyeonggi Province to Recruit 2,514 New Public Officials This Year

Gyeonggi Province will hire 2,514 new public officials this year.

On the 7th, Gyeonggi Province publicly disclosed on its homepage test information (http://www.gg.go.kr/sihum) the implementation plans for the "2017 2nd & 3rd Public Competition Recruitment Examinations (Grades 7, 8, 9)" recruiting 2,178 new public officials and the "2017 1st & 2nd Career Competition Recruitment Examinations (Researcher, Instructor, Grades 7, 9)" plans.

Previously, the province announced on the 3rd of last month a recruitment plan for 336 positions in the 1st Public Competition Recruitment Examination (Social Welfare Grade 9).

The main recruitment numbers by job series for the 2,178 positions (excluding Social Welfare Grade 9 recruitment) announced on the 7th are as follows: ▲Administrative Grade 9 1,188 positions, ▲Facilities Grade 9 341 positions, ▲Tax Grade 9 72 positions, ▲Administrative Grade 7 43 positions, etc.

Through public competition, the province will recruit 52 Grade 7 positions, 1,995 Grade 8&9 positions, and through career competition, a total of 131 positions including researchers and instructors.

This year, the province plans to divide recruitment into categories including people with disabilities, low-income earners, part-time positions, and graduates (or prospective graduates) of technical high schools to expand public sector employment opportunities for socially disadvantaged groups.

Through Grade 8&9 public competition recruitment examinations, the province plans to recruit 115 people with disabilities (5.8%), 87 low-income earners (4.4%), and 114 part-time positions (5.7%); through Grade 7 public competition recruitment examinations, 4 people with disabilities (7.7%); and through career competition recruitment examinations, 5 part-time positions (3.8%) and 20 graduates (or prospective graduates) of technical high schools (15.3%).

Additional recruitment including private sector career professionals in the second half of the year will be conducted after a separate needs survey.

For detailed information regarding the examination, please refer to the public notices on the Gyeonggi Province homepage and city and county homepages, or contact the Gyeonggi Province Human Resources Division Talent Recruitment Team (031-8008-4040, 4045~4047, 4063).