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- About Our Client
- We are currently partnering with a global digital advertising company to hire two key leadership roles in South Korea: Business Head
- Snapchat Korea and Business Head
- Pinterest Korea.
As both platforms continue to accelerate their growth across Asia, Korea has become one of their most strategic and dynamic markets. We are seeking exceptional commercial leaders who combine strong business acumen, digital advertising expertise, and inspirational leadership to drive revenue growth, strengthen market presence, and build high-performing teams.
Responsibilities
- Lead, inspire, and develop a high-performing team of Client Partners and Client Solutions Managers to exceed quarterly and annual revenue targets across Korea.
- Own the commercial strategy and business performance for Snapchat & Pinterest in Korea, driving both domestic and export revenue growth.
- Build and execute scalable go-to-market strategies that accelerate advertiser acquisition, retention, and long-term business growth.
- Establish strong relationships with Korea’s leading advertisers, agencies, holding companies, and key industry stakeholders.
- Serve as the senior executive contact for strategic partners and major clients, influencing investment decisions and driving executive-level engagement.
- Drive adoption of Snapchat and Pinterest’s full-funnel advertising solutions, including Brand, Performance, Commerce, AR, and Creator-led initiatives.
- Identify emerging market opportunities, industry trends, and competitive dynamics to inform business strategy and maximize growth.
- Lead revenue forecasting, pipeline management, and business planning processes, ensuring predictable and sustainable performance.
- Collaborate closely with regional and global Snapchat and Pinterest teams across Sales, Product, Marketing, Measurement, Creative Strategy, and Operations.
- Represent Snapchat and Pinterest at industry events, conferences, and executive forums, strengthening the platform's visibility and market leadership.
- Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, collaboration, and continuous development within the team.
- Manage relationships with key vendor and operational partners, ensuring operational excellence and business scalability.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in digital media, advertising, technology, or platform sales.
- Proven experience leading high-performing sales organizations and consistently delivering ambitious revenue targets.
- Strong understanding of digital advertising, mobile marketing, performance marketing, social media platforms, and agency ecosystems.
- Demonstrated ability to build and maintain executive-level relationships with advertisers and agencies.
- Strong commercial acumen with experience developing business strategies, forecasting revenue, and driving operational excellence.
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to translate market insights and performance data into actionable business strategies.
- Experience managing cross-functional initiatives and influencing stakeholders across multiple regions and functions.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with evolving priorities.
- Business-level fluency in Korean and English.
- Experience with Salesforce, Tableau, Excel, and modern sales enablement tools.
- Bachelor's degree required.
