Careers at Besselco

Build Brands. Create Impact. Grow With Us.

Shape the Future of Global Brands

Besselco is the US master distributor and operator of leading Korean beauty brands, serving as the North American hub for Centellian24, MADECA DERMA, and W.DRESSROOM. As the official US partner of Dongkook Pharmaceutical, Besselco brings clinically proven, globally trusted K-beauty brands to the US market and beyond.

Headquartered in the United States, Besselco oversees brand strategy, marketing, sales, and distribution while working closely with global partners to scale brands internationally. Our portfolio spans skincare, derma beauty, and lifestyle, unified by a focus on quality, credibility, and long term brand growth.

As our business continues to expand, we are actively hiring across accounting, marketing, sales, and general operations. We welcome candidates who have graduated or are graduating from a four year university, particularly those with relevant academic backgrounds. We value individuals who are responsible, adaptable, and eager to contribute fresh ideas that bring positive energy to our team.

Team members based at our US headquarters have the opportunity to work directly on global projects and gain hands on experience in international brand operations. Bilingual candidates fluent in English and Korean are especially encouraged to apply, as they may have access to broader global responsibilities and cross border career growth opportunities. Compensation and employment terms will be determined based on experience and mutual discussion.

Open Positions

Content Design Intern
Marketing Associate
Accounting Associate
  • Location: Chicago, IL (Greater Chicago Area)
  • Work Type: Full Time On Site

We are seeking a Content Design Intern to support creative execution across e-commerce, email marketing, and social media. This role is ideal for someone who is detail oriented, creative, and eager to grow within a fast-paced consumer brand environment. High performing interns will be considered for full time positions.

Responsibilities 

  • Design website banners, landing visuals, and promotional assets 
  • Create newsletter creative for email marketing campaigns 
  • Produce social media content for Instagram and TikTok
  • Support product launches, seasonal campaigns, and special promotions 
  • Adapt and resize assets across multiple formats and platforms 
  • Collaborate closely with the design and marketing team, senior UX, graphic designer, and marketing and sales manager 

Required Qualifications 

  • Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Strong communication skills
  • Creativity with strong attention to detail
  • Ability to manage deadlines in a fast paced environment
  • Portfolio required 

Preferred Qualifications 

  • Figma 
  • AI design tools such as Nano Banana, TopView, and Midjourney 
  • Video editing tools including Premiere Pro or CapCut
  • Interest in skincare, beauty, or ecommerce brands 
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  • Location: Chicago, IL (Greater Chicago Area)
  • Work Type: Full Time On Site

The Marketing Associate will support marketing and sales planning for Besselco in the US market. This role works cross functionally with internal teams and participates in communication with headquarters, including Dongkook Pharmaceutical. We are looking for a proactive and responsible team player who is ready to take ownership of projects.

Responsibilities 

  • Support marketing and sales plan development and execution 
  • Assist with campaign planning, launches, and promotions
  • Participate in HQ meetings and cross border communication
  • Coordinate timelines, assets, and deliverables with internal teams
  • Track performance and prepare reports and insights
  • Work closely with design, marketing, and sales leadership 

Required Qualifications 

  • 1 to 3 years of marketing experience 
  • Hands-on experience in e-commerce marketing, including product launches, promotional campaigns, and performance-driven initiatives across owned and paid channels
  • Experience supporting DTC platforms such as Shopify or similar e-commerce systems, with an understanding of product listings, merchandising, and conversion optimization
  • Familiarity with end-to-end e-commerce workflows, from traffic acquisition to checkout and post-purchase engagement
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Strong communication skills
  • Creative, proactive, and responsible work ethic 

Preferred Qualifications 

Fluency in both English and Korean, with strong written and verbal communication skills in both languages. 

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  • Location: Chicago, IL (Greater Chicago Area)
  • Work Type: Full Time On Site

Besselco is seeking a detail oriented and motivated Entry Level Accounting Associate to support our finance and operations team. This role is ideal for someone who is highly organized, comfortable working with data, and looking to grow within a fast paced beauty and consumer brand company.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and organize payment records in Excel
• Reconcile incoming and outgoing payments
• Review and verify sales records by product and by channel
• Prepare monthly sales and expense reports
• Assist in preparing monthly revenue and cost summaries for management
• Monitor and reconcile inventory records
• Coordinate with operations and sales teams to ensure data accuracy
• Support general bookkeeping tasks as needed

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field preferred
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel required
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with QuickBooks
• Korean and English bilingual proficiency
• Experience in ecommerce, consumer goods, or beauty industry
• Familiarity with inventory management and multi channel sales reporting

What We Offer

• Growth opportunity within a fast growing brand portfolio
• Hands on exposure to finance and operations across multiple beauty brands
• Collaborative and entrepreneurial work environment

If you are organized, numbers driven, and eager to build your accounting career in a growing company, we encourage you to apply.

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