LOS ANGELES – The Communications Office of Mayor Karen Bass today announced the addition of Jieun Kim to serve as the Deputy Director of Korean Language Communications.
Jieun Kim, Deputy Director of Korean Language Communications – Jieun Kim served as a Field Deputy for the 12th Los Angeles City Council District. In addition to assisting stakeholders with navigating and resolving city-related issues, she also served as a point of contact and resource for the Asian American and Pacific Islander community citywide and local Korean-language outlets. As a constituent advocate, Kim worked with government agencies, local non-profit organizations, small businesses and neighborhood groups. She also managed outreach programs on issues related to immigration. Originally from Korea, Kim moved to the United States in 2010 and worked in journalism contributing to local and international Korean media outlets.
Kim joins the following members of the Mayor’s Communications Office, led by Deputy Mayor of Communications Zach Seidl:
Clara Karger, Press Secretary
De’Marcus Finnell, Press Secretary
Anaí Ibarra, Deputy Director of Spanish Language Communications
Gabby Maarse, Deputy Press Secretary
Liz Chavez, Digital Communications Manager
Fawad Assadullah, Digital Production Manager
Anthony Ancheta, Graphic Designer
Ilanna Morales, Press Assistant
Jourdan Embry, Executive and Press Assistant
Claire Pelote, Digital and Press Assistant