The Role
The role of Sales Account Executive is responsible for developing business in South Korea. You are responsible for strategizing and growing the new business areas within growth industries such as LNG, pulp & paper, consumer packaged goods, metal & mining, food & beverage, specialty chemicals etc. You will work with multinational cross-functional teams to formulate client strategies, manage clients and bring to closure strategic client opportunities.
The right candidate will be focused on maximizing and increasing the value delivered by AspenTech solutions to our clients by selling AspenTech complete software portfolio and implementation services for such products. This role reports to Area Sales Director in Singapore.
Your Impact
•Achieve quarterly and annual sales quota and pipeline goals
•Responsible for developing and growing a pipeline of opportunities for AspenTech products within the growth industries
•Manage day to day sales process/ prospecting, set up account meetings, and coordinate sales support resources
•Provide sales and executive management with account updates, sales forecasts, etc. on a weekly basis
•Lead and coordinate multidivisional account teams across regions
•Work as a team member on sales efforts involving global account opportunities
•Develop and maintain customer relationships at assigned accounts
•Develop and maintain good domain knowledge and competitive intelligence of operational technology, manufacturing & supply chain and asset performance management
What You'll Need
•Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or equivalent disciplines
•Minimum of 8 years software sales experience with a demonstrated track record with multi-year achievement against personal quota
•Demonstrated track record in successful direct sales of software solutions
•Ability to execute go-to-market strategy independently in country
•Significant experience leading & achieving multimillion dollar sales campaigns
•Proficient at establishing and cultivating "C" level consultative relationships
•Excellent written and oral communication skills in both English and Korean languages
•Experience selling to customers in new growth business areas such as metal & mining, LNG, pulp and paper, specialty chemicals, consumers packaged goods etc
•Preferably familiarity with process modeling software products and services, APC / real time optimization, asset management, MES and planning and scheduling solutions
•Domestic travel is expected 50% of time with occasional international travel when required
