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We are looking for a dynamic and commercially driven Regional Sales Director to lead and accelerate our business growth across key markets in Asia. This is a senior leadership role responsible for driving revenue performance, expanding market presence, and building strategic partnerships to support the company’s regional expansion.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute regional sales strategies to achieve revenue and growth targets
• Identify and secure new business opportunities across multiple markets
• Build and maintain strong relationships with corporate clients, business owners, and key stakeholders
• Lead, mentor, and manage team
• Drive market expansion initiatives and strengthen the company’s regional footprint
• Collaborate with internal teams to deliver customised solutions aligned with client needs
• Monitor market trends and competitor activities to refine business strategies
• Provide regular sales forecasts, pipeline updates, and strategic insights to senior management

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Finance, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred)
• Minimum 8–10 years of experience in sales, business development, or client-facing roles, with at least 5 years in a leadership position
• Proven track record of achieving revenue targets and driving business growth
• Strong network and experience in regional markets is highly preferred
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Strong commercial acumen with a strategic mindset
• Fluent in both English and Chinese (spoken and written) to effectively communicate with regional clients

Preferred Skills:

• Experience working with distributed teams or in multinational companies.
• Knowledge of local compliance and regulations in Southeast Asia.
• Cross-cultural communication and negotiation skills.

Responsbilities

• Develop and guide the sales team’s strategy and targets, leading them to meet overall goals within budget constraints.
• Monitor sales performance and adjust activities, account management, and sales priorities as needed to achieve objectives.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients before, during, and after conferences, exceeding their expectations to encourage repeat business.
• Participate in the creation of the marketing plan, sales action plan, profit plan, advertising and promotions budget, and marketing audits.
• Track forecasts for all group and FIT segments, identifying periods needing increased sales focus to meet targets.
• Mentor and motivate the sales team to reach sales objectives.
• Monitor group bookings in relation to room availability, types, and customer spending potential to maximize revenue from rooms and other services.
• Attend trade shows, travel functions, and major business events as required or directed by the Director of Sales & Marketing.
• Foster good working relationships with other departments, ensuring effective communication and teamwork.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by hotel management.

Requirements

• With 5 years of sales experience in the hotel industry field.
• A diploma or degree holder, in hospitality management or business related discipline.
• Positive, dynamic and results-oriented

Employees will get to enjoy benefits such as Medical, Flexi, Birthday Leave & Vouchers, Annual Health Screening, and Insurance Coverage.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop account plans and winning strategies, in collaboration with extended account team, for key accounts in territory.
• Build and execute on a business plan which demonstrates steps/activities, revenue components required to meet and exceed assigned revenue and customer satisfaction objectives within territory or portfolio of assigned accounts.
• Form, build, lead, and be a member of a successful account sales team which drives Blue Yonder Strategy, revenue, customer growth and customer satisfaction
• Develop, foster and sustain strong relationships as a trusted advisor to assigned customers, maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction and loyalty while maximizing Blue Yonder revenue and protecting Blue Yonder's interests.
• Plan and conduct goal orientated customer meetings which maximizes positive deal or conflict resolution progress. 
• Position and sell the full value of Blue Yonder's products and services portfolio to maximize revenue, customer growth and customer satisfaction by leveraging a team selling model, a proactive, preemptive and consultative customer engagement model, and an established sales process.  
• Proactively research and analyze available customer situational information (Market data, Social Media, Customer Articles, etc.) to build and position a preemptive value proposition to a customer BEFORE they identify their own need.
• Plan and conduct efficient and meaningful customer discovery sessions to gain valuable insight into your prospect's business and vision and provide clarity on how Blue Yonder products and services can help them achieve their goals.
• Construct and deliver customer presentations and proposals which are concise, compelling and valuable in the eyes of the prospect or the customer.
• Follow established Pre-Sales Processes for Software and Services
• Properly manage opportunities and forecast within Salesforce.com in a timely manner. 
• Appropriately and effectively negotiate with a prospect/customer during a sales cycle balancing deal transaction acceleration and giving the least number of concessions.
• Follow established business practices processes for Sales in order to draft, have approved and legally negotiate (Terms and Conditions) contracts with customers in your territory. 
• Follow established delivery handoff procedure as applicable for Support, Cloud, Consulting and Education in order to ensure customers efficiently, transparently and fluidly transition from Sales to Delivery.

Job requirements:

• Experienced working in a large software company with proven success in selling enterprise-level, complex software sales in large accounts.
• Proven sales quota attainment record.
• Proven account planning and new business development skills.
• Outstanding presentation, facilitation, communication and negotiation skills.
• Outstanding customer-focused Account Management skills.
• Demonstrated sales track record with Tier-1 Manufacturing/ Retail customers (5-8 years’ experience and above) is preferred.
• Knowledge and understanding of Manufacturing/ Retail industry pain points and related cost-drivers is preferred.
• Understanding of broad competitive solution footprints for the Supply Chain information systems marketplace is preferred.
• Demonstrated relationships with Supply Chain Industry system integrators.

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Sales Director to lead our SEA region sales organisation and drive substantial revenue growth across Southeast Asian markets. This leadership role will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive sales strategies, building and managing high-performing sales teams, and establishing Great Place to Work® as the premier workplace certification and culture transformation partner across SEA countries. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of scaling sales operations in diverse, multicultural markets while building strategic partnerships with Fortune 500 companies, government entities, and emerging businesses throughout the region.

This role requires exceptional leadership capabilities to manage sales teams across multiple countries, deep understanding of SEA business cultures and regulatory environments, and the ability to drive both direct sales and channel partner relationships. The Sales Director will work closely with Market Leads to align regional strategies with corporate objectives while adapting to local market needs and opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Leadership & Business Development

• Develop and execute comprehensive sales strategy for SEA region, including market entry plans for emerging markets and expansion strategies for established territories

• Lead business development initiatives to secure enterprise-level partnerships and multi-year contracts with organisations of 1,000+ employees

• Build and maintain strategic relationships with C-level executives, government officials, and industry leaders across SEA countries

• Drive regional revenue growth and year-over-year growth rates

• Identify and capitalise on emerging market opportunities, industry trends, and competitive advantages specific to SEA business environments

• Establish and manage channel partner relationships, including consulting firms, HR service providers, and technology platforms

Team Leadership & Management

• Build, lead, and scale a distributed sales team across multiple SEA countries

• Recruit, hire, onboard, and develop top-tier sales talent with deep understanding of local markets and cultural nuances

• Establish performance management systems, quota structures, and incentive programs that drive results while maintaining team motivation

• Provide ongoing coaching, mentoring, and professional development to ensure team members achieve and exceed individual quotas

• Foster collaborative culture across geographically distributed teams while respecting local business practices and cultural differences

• Implement sales training programs, best practice sharing, and continuous improvement initiatives across the region

Sales Operations & Performance Management

• Oversee entire sales cycle from lead generation through contract execution, ensuring consistent processes and quality standards

• Manage complex, multi-stakeholder sales processes involving HR executives, C-suite decision makers, and procurement teams

• Optimise sales processes, tools, and methodologies to improve efficiency, conversion rates, and deal velocity across the region

• Maintain detailed sales forecasting, pipeline management, and performance analytics using Hubspot CRM and advanced reporting tools

• Collaborate with marketing teams to develop region-specific campaigns, content, and lead generation strategies

• Ensure accurate sales documentation, contract management, and compliance with local legal and regulatory requirements

• Drive customer retention and expansion through strategic account management and upselling initiatives

Experience Requirements

• Sales Leadership Experience: 8+ years of B2B sales experience with minimum 5 years in sales leadership roles managing teams of 5+ people

• Regional Expertise: Demonstrated success in SEA markets with deep understanding of Southeast Asian business cultures, practices, and regulatory environments

• Industry Experience: SaaS, HR technology, consulting, or professional services industry experience strongly preferred

• Revenue Track Record: Proven ability to consistently achieve and exceed revenue targets of $5M+ annually in previous roles

• Enterprise Sales: Experience selling to Fortune 500 companies and managing complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles with 6+ month timelines

• Language Skills: Fluency in English required; additional SEA languages (Bahasa Indonesia, Thai, Vietnamese, etc.) highly preferred

Skills and Abilities Required for Success

• Leadership Excellence: Exceptional ability to inspire, motivate, and develop high-performing sales teams across diverse cultural backgrounds

• Strategic Thinking: Strong business acumen with ability to develop and execute long-term strategies while adapting to dynamic market conditions

• Relationship Building: Outstanding interpersonal skills with proven ability to build trust and credibility with C-level executives and decision makers

• Communication Skills: Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities, with experience presenting to board-level audiences and large groups

• Cultural Competency: Deep understanding and respect for SEA cultural diversity with ability to navigate complex multicultural business environments

• Analytical Capabilities: Strong data analysis and reporting skills with proficiency in CRM systems, sales analytics tools, and performance dashboards

• Adaptability: Flexibility to work across multiple time zones and travel extensively (30-40%) throughout SEA region

• Technology Proficiency: Advanced proficiency in Hubspot CRM, Microsoft Office Suite, and other sales technology platforms

• Great Place To Work Alignment: Demonstrated commitment to Great Place To Work values, behaviours, and mission with passion for creating exceptional workplace cultures

Job description: Responsible for building and managing the Enterprise Sales for the Singapore region atRakuten Symphony Cloud. Accountable for delivery revenue, managing Go To Marketthrough partner and direct sales.

Responsibilities:

·       Responsible for revenue target for the region.

·       Enterprise Sales experience

·       Indirect GTM and channel management experience in the region.

·       Responsible for developing a healthy pipe and cover to deliver the plan.

·       Delivery of the revenue target for the region.

·       Managing net new business development and existing customers relationships.

·       Effective channel management of regional partners.

·       Selection, and onboarding of, new channel partners as required to hit the revenue targets.

·       Management of all routes to market, whilst developing a continuous expansion plan.

·       Representation of the Rakuten Symphony business at industry events.

·      Customer facing responsibilities making sure all C Suite decision makersare onboard.


Requirements:

·       15+years of professional experience in leadership roles, software products Salesat scale. (SAAS, PAAS, IAAS)/ELA.

·      Experience in selling Cloud NativeSolutions (Kubernetes, SDS and Cloud Orchestrator).

·       Experience managing and growing cross-disciplinary organisations, including Sales, PreSales, Engineering, and Customer Success. Managing multiyear rollout ofthe project.

·       Experience building and leading teams at global organisations.

·       Business Acumen and customer-facing skills.

·       Direct customer management experience.

·       Technical background along with Engineering Degree.

·       Experience Enterprise account management.

·       Experience building healthy, sustainable organisational culture.

·       Manage cross-functional matrix team.

·       Understanding of roles, methods, processes, and best practices for user-centred design atscale.

·       Ability to communicate clearly and persuasively, driving commitment across teams andpeers.

·       Confidence in an environment of cross-functional collaboration, partnership, andleadership.

Key attributes:

·       Someone keen to grow in the company.

·       Hands-on and can do attitude.

·       Experience in working in the APJC region with enterprise customers.

·       Account management skills with enterprise end-user contacts.

·       Experience and understanding of regional channel partners.

·       Hunter mentality.

·       Experience in closing enterprise deals.

·       Experience in building joint Go To Market plans.

·       Team player.

Global Vision Multimedia (GVM) is a regional most trusted end-to-end provider of multimedia delivery solutions for audiovisual, broadcast media, information technology and other related fields that utilize multimedia technologies.

Ranks 8th of 500 Top fast-growth companies in the Asia Pacific. (Source : Financial Times)

https://www.ft.com/high-growth-asia-pacific-ranking-2021

We are now looking to drive rapid expansion across Asia, and looking for a highly motivated candidate to join our talented and passionate team based in Singapore.

Key Responsibilities

1. Regional Revenue Strategy & Leadership
- Develop and execute the overall revenue strategy across Asia, including Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Hongkong, and Japan
- Identify new market opportunities, strategic partnerships, and expansion initiatives
- Align regional sales and business development activities with company growth objectives

2. Enterprise Business Development
- Lead engagement with multinational and regional enterprise clients for large-scale audiovisual and technology integration projects
- Drive high-value deal structuring, commercial negotiations, and contract finalization
- Expand strategic accounts and establish long-term client relationships across multiple markets

3. Cross-Border Operations & Execution
- Oversee coordination between Singapore headquarters and country teams to ensure effective project execution and revenue realization
- Manage cross-border project pipelines, ensuring alignment between sales, technical, and delivery teams
- Ensure revenue from regional projects is consolidated and managed through Singapore operations

4. Team Leadership & Capability Development
- Lead and mentor regional sales and business development teams across multiple countries
- Establish performance targets, KPIs, and revenue accountability frameworks
- Support hiring and development of local employees in Singapore and across the region

5. Strategic Partnerships & Ecosystem Development
- Build and manage relationships with global technology partners, system integrators, and enterprise clients
- Identify collaboration opportunities to enhance solution offerings and market competitiveness

6. Financial Performance & Reporting
- Own regional revenue targets, forecasting, and pipeline management
- Provide regular reporting to senior management and Board Member on revenue performance, growth strategy, and market conditions
- Ensure profitability and financial discipline across all regional engagements

7. Scope of Authority
- Regional revenue ownership across APAC markets
- Authority to lead strategic deals and partnerships
- Oversight of multi-country sales operations and revenue execution

8. Reporting Line
Reports directly to Group CEO / Board

Requirements & Compensation:
1. Requirements
- Minimum Diploma or Bachelor's degree; candidates without a formal degree must have significant executive-level experience in the AV industry (audio‑visual, LED displays, conferencing systems, digital signage, control systems, etc.).
- 10+ years of sales experience, preferably in B2B sales
- Experience handling regional markets (e.g. ASEAN, APAC, Middle East, etc.)
- Proven track record in achieving sales targets and revenue growth
- Experience managing key accounts, distributors, and channel partners
- Demonstrated ability to maintain strict confidentiality and handle sensitive matters with discretion
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

2. Benefit and Compensation
- Working Hours : Monday to Friday from 9am to 6pm
- Group Medical Benefits
- Commission
- Variable bonus
- Mobile & Transport Allowances
- Travel Opportunities

Key Responsibilities

• Sales Strategy & PlanningDevelop and implement strategic sales plans to achieve company revenue targets.Identify new business opportunities, market segments, and partnerships to drive growth.Analyze market trends, competitor activities, and customer insights to refine strategies.
• Team Leadership & DevelopmentLead, mentor, and motivate the sales team to consistently exceed targets.Establish clear KPIs, monitor performance, and provide regular coaching.Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Business DevelopmentBuild and maintain strong relationships with key clients, partners, and stakeholders.Negotiate high-value contracts and long-term agreements.Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities.
• Sales Operations & ReportingOversee sales forecasting, budgeting, and pipeline management.Implement efficient sales processes and ensure CRM systems are up-to-date.Report regularly to senior management on performance, challenges, and opportunities.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of progressive sales experience, with at least 3 years in a senior leadership role.
• Proven track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets.
• Strong leadership, negotiation, and relationship management skills.
• Experience in [insert industry—e.g., furniture manufacturing, F&B, interior design, etc.] is highly preferred.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and analytical skills.

Job ID: 1468084

Job Summary:

This role offers a unique opportunity for a seasoned sales professional to drive capital origination by leveraging established UHNWI relationships to support large‑scale real estate investments in Japan. This role is ideal for individuals with strong credibility in the high‑net‑worth space, a proven ability to market premium investment products, and a deep personal interest in Japan’s long‑term market landscape.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage relationships with UHNWI investors capable of large-ticket investments.
• Introduce qualified investors to suitable large-scale Japan real estate opportunities.
• Lead investment discussions together with internal investment and structuring teams.
• Maintain strong, long-term investor relationships and ensure consistent engagement.
• Coordinate with internal teams to support cross-border investment processes.

Requirements

• Existing relationships with UHNWI capable of investing JPY 5–10 billion per transaction.
• Proven track record in selling high-value or large-ticket products such as private banking, alternative investments, structured products, or luxury assets.
• Strong credibility and trust within investor networks.
• High standards of professionalism, discretion, and relationship management skills.
• Strong personal interest in Japan’s culture, market, and long-term economic outlook.
• Experience in real estate capital raising is an added advantage.
• Experience in cross-border investment work is an added advantage.
• Understanding of Japan’s real estate market is an added advantage.

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• Sales Strategy & PlanningDevelop and implement strategic sales plans to achieve company revenue targets.Identify new business opportunities, market segments, and partnerships to drive growth.Analyze market trends, competitor activities, and customer insights to refine strategies.
• Team Leadership & DevelopmentLead, mentor, and motivate the sales team to consistently exceed targets.Establish clear KPIs, monitor performance, and provide regular coaching.Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Business DevelopmentBuild and maintain strong relationships with key clients, partners, and stakeholders.Negotiate high-value contracts and long-term agreements.Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities.
• Sales Operations & ReportingOversee sales forecasting, budgeting, and pipeline management.Implement efficient sales processes and ensure CRM systems are up-to-date.Report regularly to senior management on performance, challenges, and opportunities.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field (MBA preferred).
• Minimum 8–10 years of progressive sales experience, with at least 3 years in a senior leadership role.
• Proven track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets.
• Strong leadership, negotiation, and relationship management skills.
• Experience in [insert industry—e.g., furniture manufacturing, F&B, interior design, etc.] is highly preferred.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and analytical skills.

What you'll do:

As Director of Institutional Sales, your day-to-day responsibilities will centre around originating new business opportunities while nurturing existing strategic relationships across Asia. You will engage directly with institutional clients—banks, brokers, asset managers, wealth managers, and fintechs—promoting cutting-edge platforms that connect investors globally. Your role involves managing complex sales cycles from initial contact through negotiation and contract finalisation.

• Promote and sell advanced platforms and solutions to regional buy-side and sell-side customers such as banks, brokers, asset managers, wealth managers, and fintech clients throughout Asia (excluding North Asia).
• Strategically develop a portfolio of institutional B2B and B2B2C clients to achieve sustained revenue growth while maintaining high levels of client satisfaction.
• Manage the entire sales process from lead generation through sales presentations, negotiation, contracting, and closing deals.
• Work collaboratively with pre-sales teams to ensure seamless deal closure and effective client onboarding.
• Coordinate client interactions within the firm by partnering with Customer Success and Sales Trading teams during onboarding, go-live phases, and ongoing account management.
• Deliver agreed revenue targets by preparing thorough account reviews and following up on detailed account plans.
• Focus on expanding client relationships by upselling additional services tailored to customer needs.
• Collaborate closely with marketing leadership to devise go-to-market strategies that promote offerings effectively across the region.
• Engage regularly with technology teams to ensure solutions meet industry standards and evolving customer requirements.
• Continuously assess market landscape and competition to advise management on market dynamics and recommend strategic changes.

What you bring:

In the Director of Institutional Sales role, your deep understanding of financial markets combined with hands-on experience in institutional sales will be crucial for success. Your ability to navigate brokerage infrastructure or trading technology environments enables you to identify opportunities for growth while maintaining high standards of service delivery. You are adept at fostering long-term relationships built on empathy and trust—qualities that resonate strongly within this organisation’s collaborative culture.

• You bring 7 to 10+ years of experience in institutional sales within financial markets, brokerage infrastructure, trading technology or fintech environments.
• Your proven track record includes successfully selling trading platforms or capital markets solutions to financial institutions across Asia.
• You possess an extensive network among banks, brokers, fintechs, asset managers or wealth managers within the region.
• You demonstrate strong commercial acumen paired with excellent negotiation abilities that foster trust-based partnerships.
• Your communication skills are outstanding; you excel at building rapport with clients as well as collaborating internally across departments.
• You have managed complex sales cycles involving multiple stakeholders over extended periods.
• You are based in Singapore with flexibility for regional travel as required by business needs.
• You stay current with industry developments and can benchmark offerings against competitors effectively.

What sets this company apart:

This organisation stands out for its commitment to building infrastructure that connects investors worldwide—placing itself at the heart of digital transformation in financial services. As investing becomes more cross-border and embedded into everyday life, employees here are empowered by supportive leadership focused on communal growth rather than individual competition. The company fosters an inclusive environment where knowledge-sharing is encouraged through regular training opportunities.

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.
Robert Walters (Singapore) Pte Ltd
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Job Summary

The purpose of the role is to

Accelerate digital and hybrid sales performance across our affluent portfolio — including Wealth, Deposits, and Affluent Segments.

This is not a traditional marketing role. This is a sales optimisation and growth leadership role: shaping end-to-end funnels, influencing product squads, driving frontline alignment, and ensuring every campaign translates into real sales outcomes.

Digital knowledge is a plus — but the core requirement is someone who understands:

• How sales teams think

• How affluent customers decide

• How to remove friction in the journey

• How to convert leads into funded accounts and invested AUM

• How to challenge stakeholders until results move

Key Responsibilities

1. Own Sales Throughput Across Affluent Products

• Drive conversion across Wealth (FX, RSP, UT, DPM), Deposits (CASA, Bonus$aver, TD) and Priority / Priority Private segments.

• Analyse funnel at each stage.

• Push relentlessly for higher funding rates, higher activation, and cross-sell performance.

• Champion “next best product” journeys to boost multi-product AUM.

2. Lead a Team of Campaign Managers

• Guide juniors on how to translate marketing activity into sales results.

• Coach them on sales thinking: objection handling, urgency creation, and move from “task-based” execution to “sales outcome accountability.”

3. Partner Closely with Product Owners & Frontline

• Work with POs, Relationship Managers, Affluent Teams to optimise NTB journeys.

• Run monthly sales deep-dives to improve conversions.

4. Translate Data into Sales Insight

• Work with our data champions, use dashboards, CDP segments, and analytics to diagnose revenue opportunities.

• Recommend clear sales actions (targeted segments, product bundles, lead prioritisation).

• Ensure experiments and A/B tests are tied to sales, not vanity metrics.

5. Influence the Entire Conversion Ecosystem

Work with:

• Product.

• Media & Owned Channels.

• Martech.

• Creative Studio.

• Agency partners.

• Ensure every stakeholder understands the “sales why” behind campaigns.

• Remove operational blockers that slow down customer conversion.

6. Improve Sales Journeys & Customer Experience

• Review landing pages, banners, and call scripts for clarity and customer persuasion.

• Identify frictions in digital flows or offline onboarding and drive fixes.

• Push for experimentation that enhances from intent to application to funding to AUM.”

What Success Looks Like

• Improved conversion rates across all affluent journeys.

• Higher funded accounts & AUM from digital leads.

• Faster turnaround from application to activation.

• Strong partnership with frontline teams & product.

• Clear sales playbooks and repeatable growth patterns.

• Better quality leads and reduced wastage.

• Predictable, stable revenue contribution from digital channels.

Our Ideal Candidate

• 8+ years in sales, growth, sales strategy, sales operations, or frontline advisory roles.

• Strong exposure to affluent or wealth products (FX, UT, investment advisory, insurance, deposits).

• Worked with MarTech, CDP, or performance dashboards.

• Exposure to digital onboarding and online-to-offline journeys.

• Understanding of affluent customer needs

• Wealth product knowledge

• Regulatory and compliance familiarity for wealth product sales

• Experience with digital channels, analytics tools, or campaign execution.

• Experience managing or supporting revenue teams, frontline teams, or sales funnels.

• Demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders and “get things moving.”

• Excellent commercial instinct and customer persuasion skills.

Role Specific Technical Competencies

• Sales-first mindset

• Strong commercial instinct

• Comfortable working with senior frontline leaders

• High accountability for outcomes

• Structured problem solving

• Clear communication & persuasion

• Ability to drive urgency

• Comfort with numbers & funnels

• Coach / mentor mindset

About Standard Chartered

We're an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 170 years, we've worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If you're looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference, we want to hear from you. You can count on us to celebrate your unique talents and we can't wait to see the talents you can bring us.

Our purpose, to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity, together with our brand promise, to be here for good are achieved by how we each live our valued behaviours. When you work with us, you'll see how we value difference and advocate inclusion.

Together we:

• Do the right thing and are assertive, challenge one another, and live with integrity, while putting the client at the heart of what we do

• Never settle, continuously striving to improve and innovate, keeping things simple and learning from doing well, and not so well

• Are better together, we can be ourselves, be inclusive, see more good in others, and work collectively to build for the long term

What we offer

In line with our Fair Pay Charter, we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial and social wellbeing.

• Core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance, with flexible and voluntary benefits available in some locations.

• Time-off including annual leave, parental/maternity (20 weeks), sabbatical (12 months maximum) and volunteering leave (3 days), along with minimum global standards for annual and public holiday, which is combined to 30 days minimum.

• Flexible working options based around home and office locations, with flexible working patterns.

• Proactive wellbeing support through Unmind, a market-leading digital wellbeing platform, development courses for resilience and other human skills, global Employee Assistance Programme, sick leave, mental health first-aiders and all sorts of self-help toolkits

• A continuous learning culture to support your growth, with opportunities to reskill and upskill and access to physical, virtual and digital learning.

• Being part of an inclusive and values driven organisation, one that embraces and celebrates our unique diversity, across our teams, business functions and geographies - everyone feels respected and can realise their full potential.

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Overview

We are seeking an experienced and commercially driven SalesDirector, APAC to lead regional sales strategy and execution for our FMCGinstant food and beverage portfolio. This role will be responsible for drivingrevenue growth, managing distributor networks, and expanding market shareacross key APAC markets including Japan, Korea, Mongolia, and Southeast Asia.

Key Responsibilities

1. Regional Sales Strategy & Execution

• Develop and implement comprehensive sales strategies to achieve revenue and market share targets across APAC
• Identify growth opportunities, market entry strategies, and channel expansion plans
• Drive P&L accountability for the region, ensuring sustainable and profitable growth

2. Distributor & Channel Management

• Lead, manage, and optimize a robust distributor network across diverse APAC markets
• Establish strong partnerships with key distributors, ensuring alignment on sales targets, brand positioning, and execution standards
• Evaluate distributor performance and implement corrective actions where necessary
• Negotiate commercial terms, pricing strategies, and trade agreements

3. Market Expansion & Business Development

• Identify and onboard new distributors and partners in emerging markets
• Lead go-to-market strategies for new product launches and market entries
• Monitor competitive landscape, consumer trends, and pricing strategies

4. Key Account & Trade Management

• Oversee key regional accounts and modern trade channels where applicable
• Ensure strong in-market execution, visibility, and promotional effectiveness
• Collaborate with marketing teams on campaigns, activations, and product positioning

5. Cross-Functional Leadership

• Work closely with global and regional teams including marketing, supply chain, and finance to ensure alignment and operational efficiency
• Provide market insights to influence product development and portfolio strategy

6. Team Leadership

• Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing regional sales team (where applicable)
• Set KPIs, track performance, and drive accountability across markets

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or related field
• 10–15 years of sales experience in FMCG, with a strong focus on food & beverage
• Proven track record in distributor management across APAC markets
• Strong experience in instant food categories (e.g., noodles, ready-to-eat, packaged meals) highly preferred
• Deep understanding of markets including Japan, Korea, Mongolia, and Southeast Asia
• Demonstrated success in scaling regional sales operations and achieving aggressive growth targets
• Strong commercial acumen, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
• Experience working in multinational or regional roles with matrix reporting structures

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Managing Director / Representative Director – Japan

Location: Tokyo

1. Assignment Overview

We are seeking a Managing Director (Representative Director / President) to lead and further develop our Japanese subsidiary.

The Managing Director will have full responsibility for business performance, profitability, and organizational leadership in Japan. This is a senior executive role with a strong expectation of hands-on commercial leadership, combined with solid governance, people leadership, and long-term market development.

Japan is a strategically important market, requiring a leader with deep local business understanding, credibility, and the ability to balance global alignment with local execution.

2. Role Purpose

The purpose of the role is to:

• Deliver sustainable and profitable growth in Japan
• Strengthen market position and key customer relationships
• Build a high-performing, stable local organization
• Ensure full compliance with Japanese corporate governance and Group standards

The role requires a leader who is visible in the market, trusted internally, and effective in both Japanese and international business environments.

3. Key Responsibilities

Business & Financial Leadership

• Full P&L responsibility for the Japanese subsidiary
• Ownership of budget, forecast, cash flow, and profitability
• Execution of local business strategy aligned with Group objectives

Commercial & Sales Leadership

• Personally own and develop strategic customer relationships
• Lead and support major negotiations and key deals at executive level
• Act as a role model for professional, value-based sales

Organizational & People Leadership

• Direct leadership responsibility for Sales Managers and Service Manager
• Develop leadership capability, accountability, and performance culture
• Ensure long-term organizational stability and succession readiness

Governance & Representation

• Act as Representative Director / President under Japanese corporate law
• Ensure compliance with local legal, regulatory, and governance requirements
• Serve as the primary interface with Group management and Board

4. Candidate Profile

Experience

• Senior leadership experience as Managing Director, Country Manager, or equivalent
• Proven track record of driving growth and profitability
• Strong experience with full P&L accountability

Japan Market Expertise

• Substantial experience doing business in Japan
• Deep understanding of Japanese business culture, decision-making, and relationship management
• Existing executive-level network in the Tokyo area is highly desirable

Leadership Style

• Commercially driven, yet relationship-oriented
• Comfortable combining strategic direction with operational involvement
• Credible, calm, and trusted leader in a Japanese context

Language Skills

• Fluent English required
• Japanese language capability (business level) strongly preferred or required, depending on candidate background

5. Key Success Factors (First 12–24 Months)

• Establish strong trust internally and externally
• Strengthen key customer relationships and commercial pipeline
• Deliver improved revenue quality and profitability
• Build a stable, engaged leadership team
• Ensure strong governance, reporting, and alignment with Group expectations

6. Cultural & Structural Considerations

• Title is critical: Representative Director / President is required for external credibility
• The role combines sales leadership and administration, with clear expectations on hands-on commercial involvement
• Long-term relationship building and reputation are prioritized over short-term wins

Job Description

• Oversee daily restaurant operations including front of house and kitchen activities
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, sanitation, and food handling regulations
• Monitor and control inventory, food costs, and waste
• Prepare and manage budgets, forecasts, and financial reports
• Analyze sales, expenses, and profitability; implement cost control measures
• Drive sales growth through promotions, upselling, and local marketing
• Recruit, train, and supervise restaurant staff
• Conduct performance evaluations and implement staff development plans
• Schedule staff and manage labor costs effectively
• Ensure exceptional service standards and handle customer complaints professionally
• Monitor customer feedback and continuously improve service quality
• Work with marketing teams or independently plan promotions

Requirements:

• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Solid understanding of restaurant finances, including budgeting and P&L statements
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
• Knowledge of POS systems and restaurant management software
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices
• Ability to work on weekends, evenings, and public holidays
• Ability to work longer hours with prolonged period of standing.

What you will be doing/ Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the Sales & Marketing to maximise the hotel’s market position and revenue performance
• Drive business across corporate, events, groups, and conference segments
• Collaborate with Revenue Management to optimise pricing, yield, and RevPAR
• Develop and execute strategic sales plans targeting key accounts and new business opportunities
• Monitor team performance using CRM systems and ensure strong pipeline activity
• Analyse market trends, competitor activity, and demand patterns to maintain market share
• Identify and secure major business opportunities and partnerships
• Oversee effective management of business mix to achieve optimal profitability
• Strengthen relationships with corporate clients, agencies, and industry partners
• Drive initiatives such as corporate entertaining and joint ventures

• Lead integrated marketing strategies to grow brand awareness and demand
• Ensure brand integrity and consistency across all channels
• Drive digital, e-commerce, and online distribution strategies
• Develop campaigns and storytelling initiatives that enhance the hotel’s profile
• Partner with Food & Beverage teams to drive outlet revenue through targeted promotions
• Build strong relationships with media, journalists, and industry stakeholders
• Lead award submissions and industry recognition initiatives

• Produce and present monthly sales and marketing performance reports
• Track ROI on campaigns, key accounts, and initiatives
• Monitor forecasts, market share, and business trends
• Maintain strong follow-up systems to convert leads and re-engage lapsed business

• Contribute to the annual business plan and budgeting process
• Manage departmental budgets and ensure cost control
• Evaluate the financial impact of all commercial activities
• Oversee supplier relationships, ensuring clear objectives and ROI
• Implement processes that support revenue growth and operational efficiency