About Anteriad

We are not just another B2B solution provider. We're problem solvers. We believe that data is the key to unlocking effective solutions that span a range of marketing challenges - from customer acquisition to demand generation to account-based marketing. Data is at the core of everything we do. Our team works tirelessly to create powerful solutions that drive real results for our clients. Whether it's through innovative technology or deep analysis, we're committed to finding the best path to growth for every one of our customers.  

We’re a fast-growing, sales-driven organization on a mission to deliver best-in-class digital media and advertising solutions to the world’s top brands. Our name literally means “Moving Forward” — and that spirit drives everything we do.

As we expand our footprint in the APAC region, we are looking for a dynamic and experienced Vice President of Sales – Japan to spearhead our growth in this key market. This is a unique opportunity to both carry a personal book of business and build out a local sales team from the ground up.  This role is based in Tokyo, Japan and will offer a hybrid work schedule.  

Why Join Our Sales Team?

This player/coach role is ideal for a high-performing, B2B sales leader who thrives in both execution and strategy. You’ll be responsible for driving revenue through your own client portfolio while recruiting, developing, and managing a top-tier sales team to scale our presence in Japan.

You’ll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams — including Customer Success, Marketing, and Product — to ensure our clients receive unparalleled value and service. Our Fortune 500 clients expect the best, and we deliver.

• Sales-first culture — we prioritize getting in front of clients and delivering real solutions.
• Top-tier product offering with full-cyle marketing solutions and lowest return rate in the industry.
• Dedicated Customer Success Managers assigned to every Sales Director for post-sale support.
• In-house Proposal Center to streamline RFP responses.
• Robust tech stack that supports you throughout the sales cycle.
• Growth opportunity — build and lead an entire region in a high-impact, highly visible role.

Here at Anteriad we work tirelessly to promote an environment that allows our employees to thrive:

• Work from ANYWHERE. No geographic territories
• Flexible schedule
• PTO & Company Holidays
• Training & development with unlimited access to Precipio Learning System
• Community outreach via Anteriad Cares - encouraging staff to take time to volunteer
• Professional mentoring program - career guidance from leadership
• Employee Resource Groups - collaborate with others that share your passions!
• Great benefits for you and your family 

Benefits We Bring to You:

• The benefits package is based on the country where the position is located.

What You’ll Do

• Own and grow a personal book of business, cultivating relationships with enterprise clients across the Japan market.
• Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing sales team aligned with our company culture and revenue targets.
• Develop and execute localized go-to-market strategies to increase market share.
• Deliver consistent forecasting, pipeline management, and reporting to executive leadership.
• Collaborate with internal teams (Customer Success, Proposal Center, Product) to ensure a seamless and responsive client experience.
• Represent the company at industry events, client meetings, and presentations as the face of our Japan operation.
• Provide strategic account management and sales leadership to the growing sales team, by securing key strategic sales opportunities.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with customers, including negotiating and closing major accounts.
• Collaborate with SVP on team goals and targets.

What You Bring

• 10+ years of B2B sales experience, ideally in digital media, martech, SaaS,DaaS, or advertising solutions.
• 5+ years in a sales leadership role, with proven success as a player/coach.
• Deep understanding of the Japanese business landscape, culture, and decision-making processes.
• Proven track record of meeting or exceeding quota in complex, consultative sales environments.
• Experience selling into B2B enterprise accounts, with thorough knowledge across departments and decision makers.
• Experience successfully selling data-driven products around demand generation, display advertising and intent solutions highly preferred.
• Possess technical knowledge of data analytics and data integration to CRMs and MAPs.
• Fluency in Japanese and English (required).
• Strong leadership skills with a focus on coaching, development, and team growth.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or similar diciplines. (MBA preferred).

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About Anteriad

We are not just another B2B solution provider. We're problem solvers. We believe that data is the key to unlocking effective solutions that span a range of marketing challenges - from customer acquisition to demand generation to account-based marketing. Data is at the core of everything we do. Our team works tirelessly to create powerful solutions that drive real results for our clients. Whether it's through innovative technology or deep analysis, we're committed to finding the best path to growth for every one of our customers.  We have been named one of Inc 5000 Fastest Growing Companies 3 years running. 

Our Sales Director position owns a book of business of Enterprise Accounts across a myriad of verticals by creating and pursuing selling opportunities.

What Elevates Our Sales Team?

We are a sales driven organization. Everything we do centers on getting in front of our clients. Even our name means “Moving Forward”! Our products are top-notch, as is our customer service, and we have the best return rate in the industry, under 1%.

We have a dedicated Customer Success Team that assigns a CSM to each Sales Director giving you undivided account support and service. In addition, our Proposal Center Team helps you get those RFPs ready to go in record time. 

Our tech stack holds a myriad of programs to assist you at every step of your sales cycle.

• Salesforce
• Grove
• Drift
• Hubspot
• Domo
• Apollo
• Cornerstone LMS
• Sendosa
• Certify

Let’s talk money. 

Our commission structure starts with a competitive base salary AND we give you your commissionable rate/annual quota at the start of the year.  No increases per quarter just because you rocked it last quarter. Plus, no caps, and no decelerators. We celebrate your rockstar status!

Anteriad means “always moving forward” and we apply that to our company culture by tirelessly promoting an environment that allows our employees to thrive:

• No geographic territories
• Flexible PTO 
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development with unlimited access to Cornerstone Learning System
• Mix of collaborative & independent work
• Community outreach via Anteriad Cares - encouraging staff to take time to volunteer
• Professional mentoring program - career guidance from leadership
• Great benefits for you and your family

Benefits We Bring To You:

• Comprehensive medical (choice of 3 plans), dental and vision coverage
• Company paid short-term disability, long term disability and life Insurance
• Optional supplemental life, accident and critical illness insurance plans
• 401K with company match
• Flexible PTO and generous holiday schedule
• Fully paid primary caregiver leave (12 weeks) & parental bonding leave (2 weeks)

What You’ll Do:

• Sell all data-centric solutions to key lead generation decision-makers within agencies and enterprise prospects.
• Lead generation via aggressive prospecting and networking
• Prospect qualification, needs assessment, and competitive positioning to develop needs-based proposals.
• Post-close issues resolution
• Conduct client meetings both in person and video
• Product demonstrations both in person and video
• Negotiating, closing business and securing renewal business
• Navigating large, complex enterprise accounts to identify multiple decision makers, buying committees and budgets to effectively grow the business

What You Bring:

• A record of accomplishment of successfully selling data-driven products around demand generation, display advertising and intent solutions to B2B enterprise organizations.
• Must be able to generate compelling, innovative solutions that meet the needs of marketers.
• Ability to generate imaginative, innovative solutions that meet the needs of marketers.
• Positive attitude, collaborative mindset
• Ability to leverage industry knowledge, marketing trends and business contacts to effectively engage target prospects within assigned region and accounts.
• Highly organized and able to effectively handle competing demands including multiple deals and deadlines

#LIremote

About Anteriad

We are not just another B2B solution provider. We're problem solvers. We believe that data is the key to unlocking effective solutions that span a range of marketing challenges - from customer acquisition to demand generation to account-based marketing. Data is at the core of everything we do. Our team works tirelessly to create powerful solutions that drive real results for our clients. Whether it's through innovative technology or deep analysis, we're committed to finding the best path to growth for every one of our customers.  We have been named one of Inc 5000 Fastest Growing US Companies 3 years running.  

Why join our Sales Team?

We are a sales driven organization. Everything we do centers on getting in front of our clients. Even our name means “Moving Forward”! Our products are top-notch, as is our customer service, and we have the best return rate in the industry, under 1%.

We have a dedicated Customer Success Team that assigns a CSM to each Senior Sales Representative giving you undivided account support and service. In addition, our Proposal Center Team helps you get those RFPs ready to go in record time.

Our tech stack holds a myriad of programs to assist you at every step of your sales cycle.

• Salesforce
• Grove
• Drift
• Hubspot
• Domo
• Monday.com
• Cornerstone LMS
• Sendosa
• Certify
• Jostle

Let’s talk money.

Our commission structure starts with a competitive base salary AND we give you your commissionable rate/annual quota at the start of the year. No increases per quarter just because you rocked it last quarter. Plus, no caps, and no decelerators. We celebrate your rockstar status!

Why Anteriad?

• We work tirelessly to promote a work culture that allows our employees to thrive.
• Work from Anywhere! No location-based territories
• Training & Development with unlimited access to Cornerstone Learning System
• Community Outreach via Anteriad Cares encouraging taking time to volunteer
• Professional Mentoring Program
• Meetings with Purpose (we agree most meetings can be an email)
• Professional Office Hubs
• Leadership that is focused on true Work-Life balance

Benefits We Bring To You:

• Pension scheme with an employer match
• 25 days PTO plus Holidays

Our Values:

Lead & Learn We lead with unrivaled vision, innovation and execution, always learning and embracing new ways of doing things to stay out in front

Collaborate & Celebrate We build great things when we work together as one Anteriad team, celebrating our achievements – both great and small – along the way

Innovate & Inspire We are always looking for bold new ways to exceed the expectations of our customers and to inspire each other to even greater success

Do More & Do Good We go above and beyond in the service of our clients and colleagues, and the communities where we live.

What You’ll Do:

• Sell all data-centric solutions to key lead generation decision-makers within agencies and enterprise prospects in the EMEA region. 
• Lead generation via aggressive prospecting and networking
• Prospect qualification, needs assessment, and competitive positioning to develop needs-based proposals.
• Post-close issues resolution
• Conduct client meetings both in person and video
• Product demonstrations both in person and video
• Negotiating, closing business and securing renewal business
• Navigating large, complex enterprise accounts to identify multiple decision makers, buying committees and budgets to effectively grow the business

What You Bring:

• A record of accomplishment of successfully selling data-driven products around demand generation, display advertising and intent solutions to B2B enterprise organizations in the EMEA Region
• Be based in the United Kingdom 
• Must be able to generate compelling, innovative solutions that meet the needs of marketers.
• Ability to generate imaginative, innovative solutions that meet the needs of marketers.
• Positive attitude, collaborative mindset
• Ability to leverage industry knowledge, marketing trends and business contacts to effectively engage target prospects within assigned region and accounts.
• Highly organized and able to effectively handle competing demands including multiple deals and deadlines

#LIremote