Scientific Marketing Manager, Korea, HNC
Job title – Marketing Manager, Korea, HNC
Location – Seoul, South Korea
Job model – Hybrid
As the Marketing Manager, Korea, HNC, you’ll be responsible for cross-segment marketing activities across our 5 HNC (Health, Nutrition and Care) segments - Early Life Nutrition, Dietary Supplements, Pharma, Nutrition Improvement and Medical Nutrition, in Korea. You will provide support to the business in increasing the commercialization of projects and in achieving our sales and profitability targets. You will partner closely with the account managers to enable solution selling to our customers. You will also support in scientific marketing activities, providing strong scientific support and engaging and managing relationships with KOLs (Key Opinion Leaders).
At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work to not only benefit our People, Customers & Communities but also drive business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.
Your key responsibilities
- Work with global and regional stakeholders on product marketing of products across all segments and translating materials to meet local customer and market needs
- Provide business insights and support the business with timely and relevant market insights
- Lead and drive marketing communication and branding activities for HNC Korea
- Responsible for all external and internal digital communication channels
- Support the segments in their health benefit strategies and new concept generation by clearly articulating the needs of customers in Korea and translating global and regional material to meet local needs
- Lead, manage and coach the local marketing team
- Partner with Regulatory Affairs in novel food registrations and health claim applications in Korea
- Responsible for engagement and relationship management with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) in Korea
- Build a close partnership and regular communication with relevant local industry associations and represent dsm-firmenich at nutritional conferences
- In partnership with the Regional Science, Translation and Advocacy (STA) team, provide the translation of science at discussions with customers
- Work closely with the Regional STA team to establish a media risk management system in Korea, providing timely and relevant scientific and academic support in response to nutrition or dietary supplement related media risks
- Masters / PHD in Nutrition or Pharmaceutical Science
- 8 years of relevant industry experience
- Strong ability to influence both internal and external stakeholders
- A sound understanding of Dietary Supplement and Pharma industry in Korea
- Good network of industry partners and Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) from the Nutrition industry
- Experience in translating scientific information to marketing campaigns and solutions
- Excellent communication and social skills
- Good Command of English
- Pro-active with a can-do attitude
We bring
- Empowerment to make meaningful contributions while upholding ethical standards;
- Recognition and celebration of your efforts and accomplishments;
- Opportunities for growth and advancement for those who embrace innovation and take initiative;
- Collaboration with experts in health, nutrition, and beauty to drive progress;
- Opportunity to build a career making a significant impact on billions of lives, with the freedom to shape your own path;
- Responsibility and accountability in living company values and driving sustainable solutions;
Equal Opportunities Commitment
dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate, there’s a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich.
dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. dsm-firmenich people are as diverse as our customers. For us that includes a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
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About dsm-firmenich
As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life™ every day, everywhere, for billions of people.
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