Account Manager

Posted:
2/12/2026, 3:42:51 PM

Location(s):
Seoul, South Korea

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Sales & Account Management

Job Description:

Job Title: Account Manager                                                  

Division: Advanced Materials                                       

Location: Seoul

Reports to: Country Sales Manager, Korea                 

We are seeking an Account Manager to drive growth in Epoxy-applied industrial markets. The account manager will be responsible for achieving targets/objectives and for engaging all teams for fully functional teams for Growth.

Key Responsibilities

1. Achieving sales target and objectives

  • Drive to achieve monthly/quarterly/yearly sales & profit target and objectives for growth
  • Identify and develop new opportunities and new customers
  • Work closely with customers and distributors to develop business plan
  • Build strong intimacy with accounts through regular visit and meeting
  • Plan and implement strategy through insight on markets
  • Develop our leading position further through value selling in our accounts and markets
  • Regular sales report (Weekly, Monthly, Sales objective meeting & etc)

2. Engage associates for Cross-Functional Coordination

  • Work together with technical team and marketing for customer’s request handling and new project development/follow-up
  • Work together with supply chain team for sales and supply. Close demand forecast check with customers is also required.
  • Strategic Pricing with team manager and pricing team
  • Cooperate with regional/global teams for business development and strategy alignment

KEY REQUIREMENTS

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field preferred; MBA preferred
  • Experience: 7+ years in BD/technical sales with Epoxy and/or (Specialty) Chemical products with proven solid performance.
  • Technical Competencies: understanding of industries like automotive, power, electric, general industrial components, coating, etc based on Chemical background and experiences
  • Proficiency in CRM (Salesforce), ERP (SAP), and data analytics / visualization (Power BI) tools.
  • Dedicated to teamwork
  • Develop & Lead new project & Opp successfully
  • Excellent communication skills and persuasive storytelling
  • Stakeholder engagement, consultative selling, and technical presentation abilities
  • Strategic thinking, resilience in ambiguous environments
  • Project management skills
  • Good spoken and written English
  • Willing to frequently and independently travel, both domestic and overseas

       

Additional Locations:

Huntsman Corporation

Website: https://www.huntsman.com/

Headquarter Location: The Woodlands, Texas, United States

Employee Count: 5001-10000

Year Founded: 1970

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

Industries: Agriculture ⋅ Automotive ⋅ Chemical ⋅ Chemical Engineering ⋅ Construction ⋅ Manufacturing