Manager, Account Management, Korea - Converse

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Seoul, KOR
In-Office
Expert/Leader
Other • Retail
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The Role
Leads Converse Korea’s strategic Musinsa marketplace partnership across online and offline channels. Owns annual and seasonal business planning, revenue and profit growth, omnichannel strategy, executive relationships, sell-in, sell-through, inventory productivity, localized product opportunities, and cross-functional marketing and merchandising initiatives.
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WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH

This role is part of the Converse Korea Integrated Marketplace team and reports to the Director, Integrated Marketplace, Converse Korea. The role works closely with Musinsa and internal Merchandising, Marketing, DTC, Planning, Operations, and Marketplace teams, as well as regional and global partners.


WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Converse Korea is looking for a strategic and commercially driven marketplace leader to manage and grow its partnership with Musinsa across online and offline channels. The ideal candidate brings strong account management experience, deep knowledge of Korea’s digital and omnichannel retail landscape, and the ability to translate marketplace insights into sustainable business growth. This person combines commercial acumen with strong cross-functional leadership, stakeholder management, and negotiation skills. They are comfortable managing annual and seasonal business plans, marketplace performance, and strategic partnerships while influencing senior stakeholders internally and externally. They can also communicate effectively in Korean and English and develop compelling executive-level recommendations and presentations.


  • Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 10+ years of experience in wholesale, account management, marketplace management, retail, or commercial functions within the sportswear, fashion, footwear, or lifestyle industries.
  • Proven experience managing strategic marketplace or key-account partnerships and driving revenue growth through annual and joint business planning.
  • Strong commercial acumen, with experience in P&L management, seasonal planning, and marketplace performance across digital and physical retail channels.
  • Strong stakeholder management, negotiation, and executive presentation skills, with effective communication abilities in Korean and English.

WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON

You will lead the development and execution of Converse’s Musinsa marketplace strategy across online and offline channels, strengthen the strategic partnership, drive sustainable and profitable growth, and unlock new opportunities across retail expansion, localized product creation, joint marketing, and omnichannel consumer engagement.


  • Lead annual and seasonal business planning for Musinsa, driving sustainable revenue and profitable growth across online and offline channels.
  • Develop and execute an integrated omnichannel marketplace strategy aligned with Converse’s brand vision and Musinsa’s evolving retail business model.
  • Manage relationships with Musinsa leadership and drive joint business initiatives, including premium brand presentation opportunities across MSS retail formats.
  • Lead seasonal sell-in and partner cross-functionally to maximize sell-through, inventory productivity, marketplace health, and SKU performance.
  • Identify and drive localized product creation opportunities across footwear, apparel, and accessories in partnership with regional and global teams.
  • Collaborate with Merchandising, Planning, and Marketing teams to optimize assortments, develop consumer-facing campaigns, and elevate brand visibility across the Musinsa ecosystem.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 10+ years of experience in wholesale, account management, marketplace management, retail, or commercial functions
  • Experience in sportswear, fashion, footwear, or lifestyle industries
  • Experience managing strategic marketplace or key-account partnerships
  • Experience driving revenue growth through annual and joint business planning
  • Commercial acumen, including P&L management, seasonal planning, and marketplace performance across digital and physical retail channels
  • Strong stakeholder management, negotiation, and executive presentation skills
  • Effective communication in Korean and English

Nike Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Nike and has not been reviewed or approved by Nike.

  • Retirement Support — A 401(k) with a company match is complemented by options such as a Mega Backdoor Roth and deferred compensation for eligible earners. Financial coaching and structured savings programs support long-term financial security.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility — An Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a stock discount sits alongside broad-based equity vehicles like RSUs and non-qualified stock options. These avenues expand wealth-building opportunities beyond base pay.
  • Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave includes maternity and paternity time, recently expanded in the U.S. to 16 weeks and extended to part-time retail teammates. Additional supports include childcare assistance at select locations and family-building benefits such as fertility, surrogacy, and adoption.

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HQ: Beaverton, OR
73,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1972

What We Do

At NIKE, Inc., we innovate to serve athletes*. Every teammate - from coder to creator - plays a role in making these athletes’ dreams real. Our tech, data, and digital teams push limits every day, building the future of sport and the tools that drive it. Here, curiosity is fuel. Innovation is the game plan. Different perspectives keep us on the offense. You’ll solve challenges worth tackling, grow fast and belong to a team that backs you to do the right thing. Bring your drive. Bring your bold. Let’s move the world, together. Take your first step at nike.com/careers * If you have a body, you’re an athlete.

Why Work With Us

At NIKE, Inc., your dedication fuels the future of sport. There is a sense of pride that comes from representing an iconic brand and shaping its future. Here, we treat every day as a new opportunity to push boundaries, ask tough questions and share whole-hearted convictions. We are a team – united by the belief that anything is possible.

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