The posting
What you’ll do
- Own the agency’s commercial strategy, revenue targets, sales pipeline, and forecasts.
- Lead new business opportunities from prospecting and pitching through negotiation and close.
- Grow existing accounts through renewals, retainers, and new projects across social media, digital marketing, and web services.
- Set pricing and work with creative, strategy, and web teams to scope projects accurately and protect margins.
- Lead client conversations and shape campaign proposals for Chinese social media platforms.
What you’ll bring
- More than 10 years of relevant experience in commercial growth, business development, or client services within marketing, creative, or digital agencies.
- A track record of winning clients, growing accounts, and negotiating profitable project and retainer agreements.
- Fluency in spoken English and Mandarin to lead pitches, discuss campaign strategy, and negotiate with English- and Mandarin-speaking clients and partners.
- Hands-on experience with Chinese social media platforms such as Xiaohongshu (RED), WeChat, or Douyin, including planning, pitching, or managing client campaigns.
- A working knowledge of social media marketing, digital campaigns, and website projects, with the ability to scope work alongside specialists.



