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213 open jobs on this list, updated November 13, 2026.

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213 active English-friendly roles in operations, business development, partnerships, strategy, M&A, and program management. Most are in Seoul, Pangyo, and Hwaseong. These roles cluster at companies expanding overseas (Coupang, Krafton, Daangn, Naver Webtoon) and at foreign-invested employers running their Korea entities, the kind of work where international experience is the asset, not a hurdle.

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    Strategic Partnerships Manager, Korea

    OpenAI

    Seoul, South Korea· 3w ago· Full-time

    F-visa holdersBusiness Korean

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    Seoul· 2w ago

    F-visa holdersBusiness Korean

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    Seoul, Seoul, South Korea· <1m ago· Full-time

    E-7 routeNo Korean needed

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    Seoul, South Korea· <1w ago

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    Seoul· 4m ago· Full-time

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    Incheon, Korea· <1w ago

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    PYEONGTAEK, South Korea· yesterday

    No Korean needed

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    RGY-Royal Canin,Gimje, South Korea

    E-9 routeNo Korean needed

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    Seoul· <1w ago

    F-visa holdersBusiness Korean

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    Korea, Seoul, Gangnam-gu· 1w ago

    F-visa holdersNo Korean needed

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    Seoul, South Korea· 1w ago

    E-7 routeNo Korean needed

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    Seoul, South Korea· <1w ago

    E-7 routeNative Korean

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    서울 영등포구 영등포로150 생각공장 B동 901~911· 1w ago· Full-time

    E-7 routeNo Korean needed

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    Korea-Seoul· Contract

    F-visa holdersNo Korean needed

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    Seoul, South Korea· 3m ago· Full-time

    F-visa holdersBusiness Korean

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    South Korea > Hwaseong· 2w ago

    F-visa holdersBusiness Korean

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    Seoul, Korea, Republic of· 2w ago

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    Seoul· 3w ago

    F-visa holdersBusiness Korean

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    Seoul, South Korea· 1w ago· Internship

    Business Korean

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    South Korea· 2m ago· Full-time

    E-7 routeNo Korean needed

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    Gangnam District, Seoul· 1m ago

    E-7 route

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    Seoul· 2w ago· Contract

    No Korean needed

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    South Korea· 2m ago· Full-time

    F-visa holdersBusiness Korean

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    Seoul, Seoul, South Korea· 3w ago· Part-time

    F-visa holdersBusiness Korean

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    South Korea - Seoul· <1m ago

    E-7 routeNo Korean needed

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    Seoul, South Korea

    F-visa holdersNo Korean needed

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    Korea, Republic of - Seoul

    E-7 routeBusiness Korean

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    Gangnam-gu, Korea, Republic of· <1m ago

    F-visa holdersNo Korean needed

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    Seoul, Korea· 1w ago

    F-visa holdersBusiness Korean

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Common questions

Do operations and strategy roles in Korea require Korean?

Of the 202 operations and strategy roles in Korea we have read, 42 do not ask for Korean in the posting. The rest ask for some Korean, from conversational to business level. Each listing shows the language requirement Seoulstart found.

Can foreigners get a work visa for operations and strategy roles in Korea?

122 of the 202 operations and strategy roles in Korea we have read are professional roles that usually hire foreign staff on the E-7 visa. Your employer usually applies for the E-7 for you, so ask the recruiter early whether they sponsor it. If you hold an F-2, F-4, F-5 or F-6 visa, you can usually take these roles without sponsorship.

What kinds of ops roles hire foreigners in Korea?

Global ops, BD, partnerships, M&A, corporate strategy, chief of staff, program management, and supply-chain at multinationals. The connecting thread: roles where the work itself is international or the team operates in English by default.

Is an MBA expected for these roles?

Not always. At Korean tech companies (Coupang, Krafton) MBA is a plus but not required if you have strong execution experience. At foreign-invested employers and the major consultancies (McKinsey, Bain, BCG Korea), MBA or top-tier strategy experience is often the bar.

How fresh are these listings?

Pulled from each employer's career page every day. Listings that disappear from the source are marked expired within 24 hours.

How does Seoulstart decide if a role is 'English-friendly'?

Each posting is classified by its language signals: JD language, explicit Korean-fluency requirements, foreign-team mentions, sponsorship language, and the company's track record of hiring foreign workers. Roles that look Korean-only fall below our threshold and don't surface here. The classification is Seoulstart's read of the public JD; always verify language requirements directly with the recruiter.

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