The Chairperson can appoint up to 25 vice-chairpersons, including the executive vice-chairperson, taking regional and professional representation into account.

The executive vice-chairperson is the acting chairperson of the Council and assumes the role of chairperson for the Executive and Central Committees.

Other vice-chairpersons represent the 17 cities and provinces of South Korea, 5 North Korean provinces, overseas provincial assemblies (Japan, China, Asia-Pacific, Americas, Europe·Middle East·Africa) and women.