APAC Sales Manager, Business Development (Global Prepaid)
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The APAC Sales Manager, Business Development (Global Prepaid) will report to the President of Business Development (Global Prepaid). This position’s key focus will be to grow and maintain the global prepaid gift card business for Roblox in APAC. The APAC Sales Manager will be based in Japan and should be detail oriented and demonstrate in-depth knowledge of the global prepaid gift card industry, as well as financial product reporting, and analysis. This person will lead the Roblox prepaid gift card business across APAC with the primary goal of growing sales and profitability.
Opportunity is a Full-time Contract position within the Tokyo, Japan region
You Will:
Work with the Global Business Development team, primarily based in the United States to maintain and grow key relationships within the APAC region
Drive APAC region prepaid gift card sales and revenue by maintaining or exceeding the quarterly quota plan
Take the lead for sales tracking, reviews, issue management, and strategy collaboration
Be the key communicator and point of contact for multiple internal and external teams
Handle account objectives with the support of the internal prepaid card team
Consult on project strategy based on industry and company knowledge
Analyze and adapt new strategies to react to changing business trends and legal requirements
Lead regular business reviews with key retail accounts in the APAC region
Travel periodically to regional meetings
Mainly work within the APAC time zone including weekly meetings within the Pacific standard time zone
You have:
BA/BS or equivalent experience and 5+ years sales management experience in the prepaid gift card industry
History of managing large scale gift card business and increasing annual sales and profitability.
Proven ability to successfully achieve or exceed yearly sales quota
Ability to analyze sales data, market trends, and advertising metrics to make data-driven decisions
Demonstrated experience in managing global client relationships, including negotiating contracts, setting performance goals, and ensuring customer satisfaction
Excellent verbal, written, and executive level interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and persuasively
Proactive approach to identifying issues, finding solutions, and implementing changes to improve performance
Ability to work optimally within a team environment, collaborating with marketing, business development, product/eng development, finance, and tax/legal teams
Comfortable using various software tools and platforms, including Excel, Google Analytics, and other e-commerce and advertising technologies
Understanding of the Roblox platform; content, developer community, features, payment products and platform policies
Fluency in both Japanese and English
Roles that are based in our San Mateo, CA Headquarters are in-office Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional in-office on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted).
You’ll Love:
Industry-leading compensation package
Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
A rewarding 401k program
Flexible vacation policy (varies by exemption status)
Roflex - Flexible and supportive work policy
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At Roblox HQ:
Free catered lunches five times a week and several fully stocked kitchens with unlimited snacks
Onsite fitness center and fitness program credit
Annual CalTrain Go Pass
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