App Operator (Publisher) Acquisition Sales Manager - Media & Trend Department, Ad & Media Company (A&M) at Rakuten | JP | Rezi

App Operator (Publisher) Acquisition Sales Manager - Media & Trend Department, Ad & Media Company (A&M) at Rakuten

App Operator (Publisher) Acquisition Sales Manager - Media & Trend Department, Ad & Media Company (A&M)

Rakuten · JP

6 days ago

App Operator (Publisher) Acquisition Sales Manager - Media & Trend Department, Ad & Media Company (A&M)

Rakuten · JP

6 days ago
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About the Role

This position leads the introduction of an SDK solution that combines Rakuten Point and Rakuten Group advertising to help app operators (Publishers) improve user retention and monetization. You will drive new acquisition of target app operators, collaborate with partners, and oversee POC design, closing, and post-contract growth support. As a manager candidate, you will also build the app operator acquisition organization, manage the team, define and execute sales strategy, and maximize organizational outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute app operator (Publisher) acquisition strategy (target design, prioritization, pipeline management)
  • Propose the SDK, design POCs, close contracts, and support post-launch growth
  • Drive joint acquisition with partners (agencies, etc.) and advance deals with internal stakeholders
  • Build the app operator acquisition organization
  • Manage the team
  • Define and execute sales strategy
  • Maximize organizational outcomes

Requirements

  • 5+ years of Publisher (media/app operator) acquisition sales experience in OfferWall, SSP, or ad network businesses
  • End-to-end sales experience from new Publisher acquisition through contract and growth
  • Manager/lead experience in Publisher (media) acquisition sales
  • Strong logical thinking and communication skills
  • Proven ability to lead projects and drive outcomes through cross-functional collaboration
  • Publisher acquisition experience in non-game apps (media, food, etc.)
  • Knowledge of SDK, in-app ads, and rewarded ads
  • KPI design and pipeline management using data
  • 0→1 sales in new business launch phases
  • TOEIC Score exceeding 800 (or similar level of English ability) or a University Degree earned in an English-speaking country

Skills

  • SDK
  • In-app ads
  • Rewarded ads
  • KPI design
  • Pipeline management
  • Sales strategy
  • Organization building
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Logical thinking
  • Communication

Location

  • Futakotamagawa Rise Office, 2-21-1 Tamagawa, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Manager
  • 5+ years

Education Level

  • University Degree

Benefits

  • https://corp.rakuten.co.jp/careers/benefit/

About the Company

  • Ad & Media provides advertising and marketing services, including digital advertising, research, and YouTuber-related businesses.
  • Based on Rakuten's assets, we offer a wide range of marketing businesses, such as media services that serve as user touchpoints, comprehensive digital marketing solutions through platforms like Rakuten Marketing/LinkShare, and marketing research services via Rakuten Insight.
  • As part of a core organization within the Rakuten Group, you will have the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, enhancing your career in a dynamic environment.
  • The media business operates a media platform that offers daily savings and enjoyment, serving as a touchpoint for Rakuten users. This platform includes point media, news, and lifestyle information, attracting over 10 million users per month.
  • The media business not only manages its own media platforms but also plans, operates, and supports the sales of advertising products that integrate Rakuten Group's media, data, and assets such as points.