PAIGE/JOBBANK

VP, Japan and Korea

Tokyo, JPPosted 31 Oct 2026Remotelocal_ats

<div class="content-intro"><p>The Trade Desk is a global technology company and the world’s leading independent platform for digital advertising, with over 3,000 employees across more than 30 offices. Our technology helps advertisers reach the right audiences across the open internet — from streaming TV and podcasts to mobile apps, news, and more.  <br><br>Advertising powers the content people love. By making it more transparent, effective, and responsible, we help support trusted journalism, quality entertainment, and creators worldwide. The world’s brands and agencies rely on us to reach their customers and grow their businesses responsibly. <br><br>The scale of our platform brings unique technical challenges — from processing massive datasets in real time to building systems that operate reliably on a global scale. When you work here, your impact is worldwide. We welcome diverse perspectives, encourage curiosity, and build teams that learn from one another. If you’re driven to solve meaningful challenges, we’d love to meet you.</p></div><p><span data-contrast="none">We are looking for a strong business leader to lead our fast-growing business in the Japan and Korea markets, who will be responsible for driving our business strategy and growth, without compromising on innovation or our Company culture. The person will also have the proven ability to inspire and empower their teams to stretch themselves to achieve ever greater goals and to collaborate closely both locally and globally. You will also mentor and lead our business teams to build consultative business relationships and ensure long-term client success.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":200}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">The person is a strategic business leader – with a strong ability to envision, create and execute on highest impact growth opportunities, to shape and influence how the markets think about our industry and company and can foster the most senior, strategic relationships in the respective regions. This person will be motivated by a desire to make advertising work better for brands, publishers, and partners in those markets.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":200}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">They must have a high aptitude for and comfort level with working in complex business and technology environments along with a strong leadership and business acumen.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":200}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 1">What You'll Do</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245418":true,"134245529":true,"335559738":360,"335559739":150}"> </span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="none">Will be the external and internal figurehead for the TTD Japan and Korea business</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":120}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Lead team to develop and land strategic market plans to achieve revenue goals</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":120}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Working with the team to define and lead an effective upstream sales strategy</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":120}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Own and sponsor relationships with senior levels of stakeholders within target accounts and partners</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":120}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Collaborate with other functional leaders to identify growth opportunities, solve business challenges and drive efficiency across the organization</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":120}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Strong cultural leadership across the whole Japan & Korea business.  Driver in creating an environment that inspires the Sales organization to perform effectively and efficiently</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":120}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Ensure effective team management through coaching, mentoring and development of the team</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":120}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Contribute in product roadmap build-out discussions based on client needs with senior leadership, product, & engineering</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":120}"> </span></li> </ul> <p><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 1">Who You Are</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245418":true,"134245529":true,"335559738":360,"335559739":150}"> </span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="none">15+ years of experience in online advertising. At least 10 years in a team leadership capacity covering Japan / Korea</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":120}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Able to bring together culture across markets and knowledge along with a global business mindset</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":120}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Proven track record of working within Japan and Korea and strong relationships in the regional markets</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":120}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to speak to C-Level clients and establish client relationships</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":120}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Proven track record of driving and exceeding revenue expectations through a history of sales leadership experience</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":120}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Strong management and leadership skills through a collaborative team approach</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":120}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Proactive in managing and developing talent as well as talent attraction</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":120}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Ability to navigate difficult and ambiguous situations and inspire others to positivity</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":120}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, executive team and industry groups</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":120}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Executes (and coaches others to execute) timely in a fast-paced environment through effective time management and prioritization skills</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":120}"> </span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":120}"><em>The Trade Desk does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firm recruiters. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired; such resumes will be deemed the sole property of The Trade Desk. The Trade Desk is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.</em></span></p><div class="content-conclusion"><p> </p> <p>As an Equal Opportunity Employer, The Trade Desk is committed to creating an inclusive hiring experience where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.</p> <p>Please reach out to us at <a href="mailto:accommodations@thetradedesk.com" target="_blank">accommodations@​thetradedesk.​com</a> to request an accommodation or discuss any accessibility needs you may require to access our Company Website or navigate any part of the hiring process. </p> <p>When you contact us, please include your preferred contact details and specify the nature of your accommodation request or questions. Any information you share will be handled confidentially and will not impact our hiring decisions.</p></div>

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