Senior Business Development Manager for Asia Events

About UsAt The Economist Group (TEG), we are committed to fostering progress. Our collective mission is defined by innovation, independence, and rigorous expertise. We empower individuals and organizations to navigate critical global challenges with our analytical insights, enabling them to make informed decisions.Delivering analysis and insights across multiple formats, we serve subscribers and clients in 170 countries through our four distinguished businesses: The Economist, Economist Impact, Economist Intelligence, and Economist Education. Together, we uphold a global reputation for excellence and integrity.Economist Impact Events bring our mission to life, hosting award-winning summits and major industry gatherings that address significant global themes. These events draw a prestigious audience from government, business, academia, and NGOs. Our sponsors benefit from unparalleled access to influential attendees, making event sponsorship a crucial aspect of their marketing strategies.The Senior Business Development Manager will be pivotal in driving sponsorship sales for our events in the Asia region, overseeing the comprehensive portfolio of sponsorship opportunities on our events calendar.

Join ServiceNow as a Partner Business Development Manager to drive strategic growth across Asia and Korea. In this dynamic role, you will establish and nurture relationships with key partners to expand our market presence and deliver exceptional value to our customers.

About ThoughtFull:At ThoughtFull, we are dedicated to making mental health support accessible and effective for both personal and professional development. Our mission is to provide comprehensive mental healthcare solutions for corporate clients throughout Asia and beyond.As the first company in Asia to offer clinically validated text-based coaching and to partner with insurers, we aim to enhance accessibility to mental health resources for individuals and businesses alike. Join our dynamic team and be part of a transformative journey!The Role:We are seeking a proactive Business Development Manager to spearhead strategic growth initiatives across Southeast Asia. In this pivotal role, you will identify, cultivate, and secure high-value enterprise opportunities, taking full ownership of your sales pipeline from initial prospecting to successful closure. Your collaboration with various teams will be essential in refining our market approach and elevating our presence in existing markets while venturing into new territories, all while establishing a robust and sustainable sales framework.Key Responsibilities: Take charge of expanding the Enterprise sales and partnership pipeline (including insurance, brokers, and third-party administrators), ensuring a consistent lead generation process to achieve quarterly and annual targets. Oversee the full sales process from lead generation and qualification to negotiation and contract finalization. Craft strategic business development plans specifically tailored for enterprise HR, Benefits, and Wellness sectors across key markets. Enhance partner salesforce efficiency by providing necessary resources, conducting training sessions, and working closely with the Revenue team to advance opportunities. Continuously refine the ideal target persona as we expand into new markets. Collaborate with Marketing, Client Success, Product, Operations, and Clinical teams to optimize our go-to-market strategy, enhancing the sales process. Utilize CRM tools (e.g., HubSpot, Pipedrive) to maintain pipeline integrity, derive insights, and forecast sales performance.

Join fuku as a Business Development Manager focused on the Southeast Asia market. In this key role, you will:- Formulate and execute strategic market objectives tailored for Southeast Asia;- Collaborate with internal teams and industry partners to drive the establishment and growth of offline retail locations;- Lead business development initiatives, nurturing relationships with both new and established shopping malls, while managing external negotiations and commercial partnerships;- Undertake additional responsibilities as delegated by the management team.We are looking for a visionary leader who is passionate about expanding our brand presence in this dynamic market.

Join Fuku as a Business Development Manager for the Southeast Asia Market!We are seeking a dynamic and strategic individual to spearhead our market strategy and objectives in this vibrant region. As a key player in our team, you will:- Formulate and execute the company’s market strategy for Southeast Asia.- Collaborate with our internal resources and engage with industry partners to drive the growth and establishment of offline retail stores.- Develop business development plans, foster relationships with both new and existing shopping malls, and navigate external business negotiations to secure commercial partnerships.- Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned by the management.Are you ready to make a significant impact on our expansion in Southeast Asia? Apply now!

Job Responsibilities:- Formulate and execute the company's strategic objectives to enhance market presence in Southeast Asia.- Optimize the deployment of company resources while fostering partnerships with industry stakeholders to advance the rollout of physical retail locations.- Drive business growth initiatives, nurture relationships with both prospective and established shopping malls, and lead external negotiations to secure commercial collaborations.- Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned by the management.Job Requirements:- Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in similar roles within Southeast Asia, demonstrating a track record of successfully launching stores in major shopping centers.- In-depth knowledge of the jewelry, luxury goods, and high-end cosmetics sectors; familiarity with the competitive landscape in targeted urban areas is highly advantageous.

As the Business Development Manager for the Southeast Asia market, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our market strategy and objectives. Your key responsibilities will include:- Crafting and executing market strategies to drive growth in Southeast Asia;- Leveraging company resources and collaborating with industry partners to expand our offline retail presence;- Developing and nurturing relationships with shopping malls, negotiating commercial partnerships, and ensuring successful follow-ups;- Performing additional tasks as assigned by the company.Join us in making a significant impact in the luxury retail sector!

Job Responsibilities:- Formulate and execute the company’s market strategy and objectives specifically tailored for the Southeast Asia region;- Collaborate with internal resources and strategically engage with industry partners to drive the expansion and establishment of offline retail outlets;- Develop and execute business development initiatives, nurturing relationships with both new and existing shopping malls while leading external business negotiations and managing commercial partnerships;- Undertake additional assignments as directed by the company.Job Requirements:- A minimum of 3 years of experience in similar roles within Southeast Asia, demonstrating a successful track record of opening retail stores in major shopping malls;- Profound knowledge of the jewelry, luxury goods, and high-end cosmetics sectors; familiarity with the industry landscape in targeted cities is a significant advantage;

As a Business Development Manager for the Southeast Asia market, you will be pivotal in shaping and executing our strategic market initiatives. Your key responsibilities will include:- Crafting and implementing a robust market strategy tailored for Southeast Asia;- Collaborating with internal teams and industry partners to bolster the growth and establishment of our offline retail presence;- Driving business development efforts, nurturing relationships with shopping malls, and negotiating commercial partnerships;- Undertaking additional assignments as directed by the management.We are looking for a dynamic individual who can thrive in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about expanding our brand’s footprint in this vibrant market.

Join Clifford Chance as a Business Development Manager specializing in Debt Finance within the Asia Pacific region. In this pivotal role, you will lead initiatives to enhance our market presence, drive strategic partnerships, and contribute to our overall growth in a dynamic financial landscape. Your expertise will be instrumental in developing innovative solutions that meet the needs of our clients.We are looking for an individual with a solid background in finance, exceptional communication skills, and a proven track record in business development. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities and implement effective strategies.

Join our dynamic regional commercial team as a Senior Account Manager, where you will play a pivotal role in fostering growth with our existing partners. You will proactively identify and capitalize on growth opportunities within your partner portfolio, effectively manage churn risks, and cultivate relationships with key stakeholders.This role is primarily based in our Singapore office, and you will collaborate closely with the Global Account Management and Customer Success teams located around the globe. You will also work alongside various functions within the Wise Platform and the broader Wise organization, including product management, engineering, compliance & legal, delivery, and business development teams.Your Mission:Collaborate closely with Wise Platform teams and partners to identify, pursue, and close a robust pipeline of opportunities within existing accounts, driving revenue and volume growth for Wise.Develop and actively manage detailed account plans for key accounts, articulating growth strategies while mitigating attrition risks.Establish and maintain strong relationships with partners by understanding their strategic goals, defining priorities, and clarifying their decision-making processes. Lead quarterly business reviews (QBRs) and become the subject matter expert for your partners.Utilize a data-driven approach to influence decision-making among both internal and external stakeholders.Provide regular and concise internal updates on partner performance and engagements, identifying challenges and leveraging support from various functions.Represent the voice of the partner to influence Wise Platform product roadmaps and develop strong partner testimonials.Engage in regional or global projects and initiatives aimed at enhancing our account management capabilities.

About AirwallexAirwallex stands as the premier unified payments and financial platform designed for global enterprises. Through our innovative combination of proprietary technology and robust software, we empower over 200,000 businesses worldwide, including notable names such as Brex, Rippling, Navan, Qantas, and SHEIN, to seamlessly manage their business accounts, payments, spend management, treasury, and embedded finance on a global scale.Founded in Melbourne, our diverse team comprises over 2,000 of the most talented and innovative minds in technology, spread across 26 offices globally. With a valuation of US$8 billion and support from prestigious investors such as T. Rowe Price, Visa, Mastercard, Robinhood Ventures, Sequoia, Salesforce Ventures, DST Global, and Lone Pine Capital, Airwallex is at the forefront of crafting the future of global payments and financial services. If you are eager to embark on an ambitious career journey, we invite you to join our dynamic team.

As a Senior Business Development Manager at MatchMove Pay, you will play a pivotal role in driving our growth strategy within the FinTech sector. You will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, forming strategic partnerships, and enhancing our market presence across Southeast Asia. Your expertise in business development will be critical in expanding our client base and ensuring sustainable growth.Join us and be part of a dynamic team that values innovation, collaboration, and success!

Join Intuitive Surgical as a Senior Manager in Regional Clinical Marketing for Asia, where you will play a pivotal role in driving our clinical marketing strategies across diverse markets. You will collaborate closely with local marketing teams, clinical specialists, and sales personnel to develop and implement effective marketing initiatives that highlight the benefits of our innovative surgical systems.

Company OverviewJoin an innovative leader in AI-driven digital marketing and media solutions. My client, fuku, specializes in performance-oriented advertising that harnesses the power of data and automation. With the backing of a reputable parent company, we strive to empower brands to enhance conversion rates, minimize customer acquisition costs, and optimize ROI. As we expand our footprint in Southeast Asia, we are seeking a dynamic Business Development Manager to drive growth and foster enduring client relationships in Singapore.Role Overview- Spearhead business expansion efforts and forge new client connections to amplify our agency’s market presence in Southeast Asia.- Collaborate closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to achieve sales objectives while championing AI-powered and SaaS-based marketing innovations.Key Responsibilities- Formulate and implement effective business development strategies to establish a strong market foothold in Southeast Asia.- Identify, nurture, and secure new business opportunities with advertisers, brands, and strategic partners.- Cultivate and sustain robust relationships with clients, media platforms, and industry partners.- Surpass revenue and sales targets through diligent pipeline management.- Work in sync with internal teams to guarantee seamless project execution and client satisfaction.- Stay abreast of market trends, advancements in AI-driven advertising solutions, and digital marketing innovations.Requirements- A minimum of 2 years of experience in Business Development, Sales, or Account Management.- Proven success in client acquisition, deal negotiation, and driving revenue growth.- Familiarity with the digital marketing landscape, media agencies, adtech, or SaaS sectors is highly desirable.- Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.- Self-driven, target-oriented, and adept at thriving in a fast-paced work environment.- Knowledge of AI-driven solutions or performance marketing is advantageous.What We Offer- An opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing, AI-focused digital marketing agency.- Comprehensive support and resources from a well-established parent company.- Competitive salary package with performance-based bonuses.- Clear paths for career advancement in both regional and international settings.

Aster is at the forefront of decentralized finance, offering a next-generation decentralized perpetual exchange that redefines the on-chain derivatives trading landscape. Our platform delivers a seamless and powerful trading experience, featuring one-click trading, smart automation, and deep on-chain liquidity, designed with users in mind.The Role Aster is in search of a dynamic and results-oriented Business Development Manager to spearhead our growth in the global market. This pivotal role is centered on cultivating and managing relationships with institutional clients, enhancing trading volume, and forging strategic partnerships with top-tier funds, market makers, and trading firms within the crypto ecosystem.

Role Overview Title: General Manager for Southeast and East Asia Location: Singapore (Hybrid) Equity: Competitive initial equity package plus refreshers Experience: 10+ years About Stratos Labs Stratos Labs builds tools for commodity risk management, focusing on the $10 trillion physical economy. The platform combines real-time market data, AI-driven exposure modeling, and automated trade generation. Operators use Stratos Labs to manage market volatility with precision, executing trades instantly, monitoring risk continuously, and receiving timely alerts. The result: complex market risks become manageable through an always-on hedging system. Founded in 2023 by a former Barclays macro market-maker and a trading systems engineer from Coinbase, Stratos Labs has raised over $20 million from investors such as Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), Crucible Capital, Neo, and DST Global. Position Context Southeast and East Asia are key growth regions for commodity risk management. The area includes major commodity producers, processors, and trading houses. Many businesses here still depend on relationships and intuition to manage price risk, rather than structured hedging strategies. Stratos Labs is hiring its first dedicated leadership role in Asia. The General Manager will lead expansion efforts, establish a local presence, grow client relationships, and build a regional team. The role comes with significant autonomy to shape strategy, backed by a well-funded platform. What You Will Do Regional Strategy and Market Development Define go-to-market strategy for Southeast and East Asia, identifying high-value verticals, geographies, and client segments. Build Stratos Labs’ brand presence through direct client engagement, industry events, partnerships, and thought leadership. Track competitive dynamics, regulatory changes, and market structures in key countries including Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Japan, and South Korea. Client Acquisition and Revenue Manage the full commercial cycle: source, qualify, pitch, close, and expand client engagements.

Join Anaplan, a trailblazer in business optimization, where our innovative AI-powered scenario planning platform empowers organizations to stay ahead of the competition. Our commitment to delivering exceptional value to our clients defines who we are and fuels our Winning Culture.Our diverse clientele includes Fortune 50 giants like Coca-Cola, LinkedIn, Adobe, LVMH, and Bayer, among over 2,400 global partners who trust our best-in-class solutions.At Anaplan, we celebrate diversity of thought and leadership at every level. We are ambitious, goal-oriented, and enthusiastic about recognizing our achievements—both large and small.Guided by principles of strategic focus, value-driven execution, and disciplined operations, we aim to inspire, connect, develop, and reward our team. Bring your uniqueness to our collaborative environment as we shape the future together!As the Alliance Director - Asia, you will play a pivotal role in cultivating and expanding Anaplan's strategic partnerships. This includes aligning strategies, generating awareness for collaborative solutions, accelerating new business opportunities, and formulating actionable strategies to drive revenue growth, particularly in the South East Asia market.Your expertise in executive leadership, partnership development, and analytical thinking will be crucial in building and leading high-performing partnerships. You will also be responsible for crafting a unified go-to-market strategy with key Global and Regional System Integrators in SEA.The ideal candidate will possess a unique combination of business acumen and technical insight, capable of envisioning improvements while managing current operations. A proactive mindset, charisma, and the ability to collaborate across all stakeholder levels, including C-suite executives, are essential for driving growth.Join a team that values diverse perspectives, embraces innovative ideas, and is passionate about mutual success. We work diligently but also believe in enjoying our journey, which is one of our core values.

Role overview Octagon is hiring a Senior Event Manager based in Singapore. This position leads the planning and delivery of major events that align with clients’ goals. The Senior Event Manager works closely with internal teams, oversees logistics, and ensures each event leaves a lasting impression on attendees. What you will do Direct all phases of high-profile event projects, from concept to execution Collaborate with colleagues across different functions to meet client objectives Manage logistics, timelines, and on-site operations Adapt plans as client needs and event requirements evolve Who we’re looking for Creative approach to event management Comfort working in changing and varied situations Experience leading complex event projects

Join Assurity Trusted Solutions (ATS), a proud subsidiary of the Government Technology Agency (GovTech), where we have been a trusted partner for over a decade. We provide an extensive range of products and services, including infrastructure and operational services, AI solutioning, Cybersecurity Assurance, and Managed Processes. In an ever-evolving digital and cyber environment, we emphasize trust and collaboration, working closely with GovTech, government bodies, and commercial partners to mitigate cyber threats and enhance security measures.We are on the lookout for a proactive and strategic Senior Business Development Manager (Technology) to spearhead growth across ATS’s Assurance (Cybersecurity VAPT) and AI Products & Solutions portfolios. This role is key in driving revenue and expanding our influence in the market, particularly among government agency clients, from opportunity identification right through to contract closure. You will be instrumental in reinforcing ATS’s reputation as a reliable technology partner.Key ResponsibilitiesDrive business expansion for Assurance services and AI technology solutions, with a focus on government agencies and vital sectors.Identify and qualify fresh business opportunities through proactive prospecting, outreach, and relationship management.Oversee the complete sales cycle — from initial engagement, solution tailoring, proposal formulation, to negotiation and contract signing.Work alongside technical, product, and marketing teams to create customized solutions that meet client expectations and strategic goals.Develop and present persuasive proposals, RFP responses, and solution demonstrations that articulate value and ROI.Stay abreast of market trends, competitor offerings, and new technological advances to guide business development strategies.Maintain precise forecasting and reporting to ensure alignment with ATS’s objectives in business development.RequirementsMore than 8 years of business development or sales experience in the technology sector, with a preference for cybersecurity or AI solutions.Demonstrable experience collaborating with Singapore government agencies, including managing procurements, tenders, and framework agreements.Strong knowledge of offensive security services (e.g., VAPT and Red Teaming) and AI solution frameworks.Proven ability to navigate complex sales cycles and secure high-value contracts independently.Exceptional communication, presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.A strategic mindset coupled with a results-oriented approach and strong collaborative skills.