day 15the organisation chart

the organisation chart

Read an organisation chart and talk about departments, ranks, promotions and who reports to whom.

today’s words

• 조직 jojik · organisation, structure
• 본사 bonsa · head office
• 지사 jisa · branch (office)
• 통합 tonghap · merger, integration
• -과 -gwa · -과: section, department (인사과)
• -실 -sil · -실: room, office (회의실, 사장실)
• -장 -jang · -장: head, chief (지사장)
• 부- bu- · 부-: vice-, deputy (부사장)
• 총- chong- · 총-: general, chief (총책임자)
• -관 -gwan · -관: official, officer (면접관)
• 직 jik · post, position
• 직위 jigwi · position, rank (formal)
• 급 geup · level, rank (과장급: section-chief level)
• 진급 jingeup · promotion (to a higher rank)
• 차장 chajang · deputy head (of a department)
• 팀장 timjang · team leader
• 팀원 timwon · team member
• 부하 buha · subordinate, someone under you
• 비서 biseo · secretary (assistant)
• 원장 wonjang · director, head (of a clinic, school)
• 인사 insa · personnel, HR
• 경영자 gyeongyeongja · manager, executive (who runs a firm)
• 소속 sosok · belonging to (a team, a group)
• 처 cheo · office (of a university, the government)
• -꾼 -kkun · -꾼: person who does … a lot (일꾼)

sentences

• 부서가 통합될지라도 모든 직원의 직위는 그대로 유지된다. · Even though departments are being merged, every employee keeps their current title.
• 회사는 국내 사업을 중시한다. 그리하여 본사는 서울에 두고 부산과 제주도에 지사를 열었다. · The company puts weight on its domestic business. And so, keeping head office in Seoul, it opened branches in Busan and Jeju.
• 현우 씨가 차장으로 진급하셨어요. · Hyunwoo has been promoted to deputy head.
• 직위는 대리지만 팀장 일까지 하고 있어요. · My title is assistant manager, but I’m doing a team leader’s job as well.
• 서류는 인사과에 직접 내셔야 합니다. 서류 내는 날짜에 유의해 주십시오. · You have to hand the documents in to HR in person. Please pay attention to the date for handing them in.