General Manager – Strategic Partnerships, Japan

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🇯🇵 Japan – Remote

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

💰 Account Manager

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AdAction

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2013

📣 Marketing

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

Marketing • Consulting • Logistics

AdAction is a performance-driven adtech company that provides a Loyalty & Monetization Platform and a User Acquisition Engine to help brands and app platforms acquire, engage, and retain high-intent users. Its Value-Exchange Media infrastructure (including products like Qualume™, OfferIQ™, and Activate™) matches users with reward-driven offers and unifies campaign delivery, insights, and optimization to drive in-app engagement, retention, and monetization at scale. AdAction serves mobile-first marketers and publishers across industries, delivering measurable outcomes such as lower CPI, higher retention, increased offer redemptions, and improved ROAS.

📋 Description

• Own and execute AdGem's commercial growth strategy in Japan • Originate opportunities, build pipeline, and close revenue-generating partnerships • Identify, develop, negotiate, and close strategic partnerships across mobile publishing, loyalty, fintech, rewarded advertising, and digital ecosystems • Own regional pipeline, revenue growth, forecasting, and overall commercial performance • Build and maintain senior-level relationships with key partners and decision-makers across Japan • Represent AdGem at industry conferences, trade shows, and networking events • Provide market intelligence and strategic recommendations to AdAction leadership on opportunities, competition, regulatory considerations, and local market trends in Japan • Partner with internal product, operations, and account management teams to ensure successful launches and long-term partner growth • Help shape the infrastructure, partnerships, and resources needed to scale AdGem's Japan business • Serve as AdGem's senior commercial representative in Japan

🎯 Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in business development, strategic partnerships, or enterprise sales within ad tech, mobile advertising, digital media, fintech, loyalty, or a related industry • Proven track record of building revenue and closing strategic partnerships in Japan • Deep expertise in Japan's local commercial and digital ecosystem • Established senior-level network across Japan's mobile publishing, ad tech, loyalty, fintech, or digital sectors • Demonstrated ability to independently manage and close complex commercial partnerships • Strong understanding of performance marketing and ad tech economics, including CPI, eCPM, ARPDAU, retention, LTV, and monetization • Entrepreneurial, self-directed, and comfortable operating with significant autonomy • Excellent executive communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills • Native-level Japanese and fluency in English required • Willingness to travel extensively within Japan and regionally as needed, approximately 50–75% of the time • Comfortable operating as an independent contractor/consultant

🏖️ Benefits

• Performance-based incentives tied to market growth and commercial performance • Competitive contractor rate • Significant autonomy and direct visibility to senior leadership • Opportunity to shape AdGem's Japan strategy and directly influence international growth